This year VIPSI-2007 ITALY takes place from August 20 (arrival day)
till August 23 (departure day). Detailed program and all relevant
information are given at the web site of the conference.

Only the first session of the conference is held in Rome,
inside the famous Forum Romanorum, and all remaining sessions are held
in the medieval castle of Loreto Aprutino called Castello Chiola.

The first session of the conference takes place on August 21 from 12noon till 3pm,
and the participants meet at 12noon in front of the entrance of Forum Romanorum. 
Actually, this is a peripathetic session - 
- participants walk and discuss the issues of interest.

All other session take place in Castello Chiola,
and they start sharp at 9am each day. These sessions are regular sessions,
based on PowerPoint or PDF presentations. 
This program includes a VIP forum, a Hi-Tech forum, 
and a talented students forum. 
Papers for all three fori are welcome!

On the last day of the conference, the participants can be back in Rome again
(either in Vatican or at another attractive location),
for another peripathetic session, alto to start at 12noon,
in front of the entrance at the selected attraction.

We are sure that you will love this unique approach to conference interraction!


ALL PARTICIPANTS ARE EXPECTED TO STAY IN 
THE HOTEL 'CASTELLO CHIOLA' IN LORETO APRUTINO, 
AND (IF THEY WISH TO ATTEND THE PERIPATHETIC SESSIONS IN ROME), 
TO MAKE DAY TRIPS TO ROME (ABOUT 100 MILES AWAY)