WELCOME to ISSID 2009!
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ISSID 2009 - July 18-22ndTo further the ISSID goal to foster research in individual differences, the ISSID 2009 meeting will be held in conjunction with the first free standing meeting of the Association of Research in Personality (ARP). ARP will meet from July 16th through July 18th. The ISSID program will officially start on the evening of Saturday, July 18th and continue to Wednesday, July 22nd. Members of both organizations are encouraged to come early (ISSID) or stay late (ARP). Discounted registration rates will be offered.
The program for Monday afternoon. July 20th, will include tours of Chicago museums, parks and a banquet at the Chicago Cultural Center. |
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ISSID 2009 - EvanstonEvanston, Illinois is the home of Northwestern University and is located 20 km from the center of the city of Chicago. Evanston is 20 km from O'Hare airport, 32 km from Midway airport and may be reached by public transportation or car.The meetings will be held at the Orrington Hotel, in downtown Evanston. The Orrington is about 1 km from the Department of Psychology, and about .5 km from Lake Michigan. Rooms will be reserved at the Orrington as well as a number of nearby hotels within walking distance of the Orrington. |
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Travel & VisasGetting to Chicago is very easy: O'Hare airport has non-stop flights from many European and Asian cities and most major American cities. Direct (although not non-stop) flights are also available from from Australia and New Zealand.Getting a visa could take some time. Please start the application process early. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | WeatherClimate is what you expect, weather is what you get. The average high temperature in mid July in Evanston is 80F/26C. The average low is 63F/16C. However, the variance can be substantial. Because Evanston is located on the shores of Lake Michigan, the temperature is somewhat moderated from that experienced at OHare or further from the lake. Advice? Bring a bathing suit and a sweater! Check the forecast before you leave.![]() |
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ISSID 2009 - ProgramThe program committee is in formation. Suggestions for symposia, keynotes, and special short courses should be sent to William Revelle, program committee. |
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RegistrationRegistration information will be announced in late 2008. |
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Accompanying personsChicago is famed for its architecture, museums, parks, and shopping. Public transportation to downtown Chicago is easily available in Evanston. Beaches in Evanston are nearby the hotel and Lake Michigan is suitable for sailing or swimming. |