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Eliasian Perspectives on Early Childhood

Posted on by Stephen Mennell

 One day Symposium, University of Leicester

26– 27 November 2013 

Organisers: 

Dr. Norman Gabriel, University of Plymouth; Dr. John Goodwin, University of Leicester

 Programme

 26 November

18.30  –  Social evening in Leicester

27 November

9.45 – 10.00             Registration

10.00 – 10.15             Welcome and Aims

10.15 – 11.30             Introductions and interests

11.30 – 12.00            Tea and Coffee     

12.00 – 13.00            Norbert Elias and Early Childhood – Norman Gabriel

13.00 – 14.00             Lunch

14.00 – 15.30            Joint Projects and Plans for Collaboration – (Horizon 2020 etc. )

15.30 – 16.30             Tea and Coffee     

16.30               Summary, reflections and closing remarks 

The meeting will take place in Suite 1, Council Chamber at the University of Leicester.

Hotels in Leicester

Prices listed are subject to change

Regency Hotel

Address: 360 London Road, Stoneygate, Leicester LE2 2PL
Tel: 0116 270 9634

Web: http://www.the-regency-hotel.com
Email: info@the_regency_hotel.com
Prices: £52-£85 per night

Distance on foot: 20 mins from railway station, 10-15 mins from uni

Holiday Inn

Address: Raw Dykes Road, Filbert Way, Leicester LE2 7FQ
Tel: 0116 249 4590

Web:http://www.ichotelsgroup.com
Prices: Average price £74 per night.  £69 for University of Leicester guests but you need to book in advance by contacting Holiday Inn direct.

Distance on foot: 15-20 mins on foot from station/uni

Campanile Hotel

Address: St. Matthews Way, Bedford Street North, Leicester, LE1 3JE
Tel: 0116 Web: www.campanile-leicester.co.uk

Email: leicester@campanile.com
Prices: £39.00 single to £100 (ensuite family room)
Distance on foot: 15-20 mins on foot from station

Stoneycroft Hotel

Address: 5-7 Elmfield Avenue, Stoneygate, Leicester LE2 1RB
Tel: 0116 270 7605
Web: www.stoneycrofthotel.co.uk
Prices: £35 (single room) – £90 (family room/luxury double)

Distance on foot: 20 mins from station

Belmont House Hotel

Address: DeMontfort Street, Leicester LE1 7GR
Tel: 0116 254 4773
Web: www.belmonthotel.co.uk
Prices: £69 – £89 (executive double room)

Distance on foot: 5 mins from station

IBIS Hotel Leicester

Address: St Georges Way, Constitution Hill, Leicester LE1 1PL
Tel: 0116 248 7200
Web: www.ibishotel.com

Prices: from £39 per night.

Distance on foot: 5 mins from station

Best Western Leicester Stage Hotel

Address :             299 Leicester Road, Leicester LE 18 1JW
Tel:                         0116 288 6161
Web:                     www.stagehotel.co.uk
Price:                     £40 – £70 per night room only
Student discount: Weekend £45 per night with breakfast, Weekend day 15% off selling price. Please call Best Western if you’re looking for mid or long term accommodation.
Distance by Bus :  2.5m, 8 mins bus route 47 or 49B
Distance by Taxi: 2.2m, 6 mins cost £5-8