Faculty of Arts & Science
Geography

The main events will take place at the University of Lethbridge, 4401 University Drive W, Lethbridge, Alberta. Click here for a UofL map.

More detailed maps of the venues and the draft conference paper and poster presentation schedule can be found here.

Summary of the venues and parking:

Thursday afternoon and Friday registration: at the UofL in the Alberta Water & Environmental Science Building (AWESB).

Park in Lot M. We arranged free parking for conference delegates only in this lot.

Thursday evening icebreaker: The Owl Acoustic Lounge (The Owl): short walk from the Lethbridge Lodge).

Not much parking space. Leave your car/bus at the Lethbridge Lodge or Days Inn as it is only a short walk from there, or try the parking stalls around Indian Battle Park.

Friday field trips:

9:30-12:00 Urban Geography: meet at 9:30 behind the Lethbridge Lodge at the end of 4th Ave S.

10:00-16:30 Geoarchaeology: meet at 10:00 at the AWESB registration table.

13:30-16:00 Agricultural Geography: meet at 13:15 at the AWESB registration table: bus will leave at 13:30.

14:00-16:30 Historical Geography: meet at Fort Whoop-Up in Indian Battle Park. This is in the Oldman River floodplain behind the Lethbridge Lodge. Follow 3rd Ave S to the bottom. This is a short 1.1 km walk from the Lodge. 

Friday evening Keynote speaker: in room PE250 in the 1st Savings Centre for Sport and Wellness Centre (alias PE Building). This public talk will be followed by a reception in the Zoo (3rd floor Students' Union building)

Park in Lot E. Free parking after 5 pm.

Saturday conference: in Markin Hall, UofL.

Park in Lot E. Free parking all day.

Saturday banquet and dance: in the Lethbridge Lodge (320 Scenic Drive S).

Park behind the hotel.