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Final Circular (15.11.2012) for APCTP Workshop on Astrophysics: Magnetic Fields in Astrophysics November 19 (Mon), 2012 ~ November 22 (Thu), 2012 https://www.apctp.org/plan.php/kj2012 1. Workshop Venue Entire workshop will be help at APCTP Headquarters within POSTECH campus, Hogil Kim Memorial Building #501. See the map in the attached program book. 2. Visitor ID Card Visitor ID card is required to enter the APCTP building, which will be distributed upon registration. In the morning of Nov. 19 (Mon), either the doors to the building will be temporarily open or participants will be ushered in by helpers. 3. Registration Fee Registration fee is now reduced to 150,000 KRW (~140 USD) for registered participants and 50,000 KRW (~47 USD) for registered students, thanks to the extra financial support we received. It should be paid at the registration desk by credit card or by cash. Those who had been granted for the waiver of registration fee do not need to pay. 4. Room Assignment Room assignment can be found in the attached program book. All foreign participants stay in POSCO International Center (PIC) and can check in upon your arrival. Students staying at PIC share a twin room with other student. Participants staying at Faculty Apartment should pick up apartment keys. Call Prof. Myeong-Gu Park 010-4456-8430 upon arrival on Nov. 18. Participants with no room assigned should seek their own accommodations. 5. Travel Info The campus map and the direction in Korean for the taxi driver are attached. The taxi trip from Pohang Bus Terminal costs ~ 4,500 KRW and takes ~ 10 min. Three ways to get to Pohang: (1) Fly to Incheon (Seoul) International Airport, take a airport express train to Gimpo Airport for connection flight to Pohang airport. Take a taxi to APCTP (POSTECH). The taxi will cost ~ 13,000 KRW and 30 min. (2) Fly to Incheon, take an airport express train to Seoul Station, take KTX express train to Singyeongju (New Gyeongju) KTX station, take a limousine bus to Pohang, and take a taxi to APCTP (POSTECH). The limousine bus from Singyeongju KTX station to Pohang Bus Terminal operates roughly every hour from 05:40 (06:40 on weekend) to 24:25. The fare is ~ 5 USD.
(3) Fly to Gimhae (Busan) International Airport, take a limousine bus to Pohang (via Gyeongju) Bus Terminal. The bus trip takes a little over 2 hours and costs 11,000 KRW. Timetable from Gimhae to Pohang: 07:05, 07:35, 08:35, 09:35, 10:35, 11:35, 12:35, 13:35, 14:35, 15:35, 16:35, 17:35, 18:35, 19:35, 20:45, 22:05 (Time is for the domestic terminal. From international terminal, bus leaves 5 to 10 min. early.). Timetable from Pohang Bus Terminal to Gimhae Airport: 05:00, 05:40, 06:20, 07:20, 08:20, 09:20, 10:20, 11:20, 12:20, 13:20, 14:20, 15:20, 16:20, 17:20, 18:20, 19:20. The direct taxi trip from Gimhae to Pohang will cost around 100,000 KRW. You can find more info on APCTP homepage (https://www.apctp.org/sub4/index3_3.php). 6. Meals Meals will be provided from the morning of Nov. 19 (Mon) to the lunch of Nov. 22 (Thu). Sandwiches and juice will be provided at the workshop venue. Breakfast at PIC is not covered. Only the accommodations are covered for supported participants. 7. Cafeteria and Restaurants Information about the cafeteria and restaurants within and outside POSTECH can be found in the program book. Those who need to dine in the evening of Nov. 18 (Sun) can find a few cafeteria or restaurants within POSTECH or near Hyoja traditional market,1 km from POSCO Int. Center, and I-dong area, 3.5 km from POSCO Int. Center (10 min and ~4,500 KRW by taxi). See the map in the program book.
We wish you a safe trip. See you all in a few days. Myeong-Gu Park on behalf of the Organizing Committee of APCTP Workshop on Astrophysics
