Location

Preconference: Cameron Library, room 3-10

Conference: University Commons

Reception: Art Gallery of Alberta

CARL COPPUL Event: The Common

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One bedroom suite with kitchenette and living room
Matrix Hotel Bedroom image showing the sleeping area
Varscona Hotel room showing the sleeping area

Accommodations

Campus Tower Suite Hotel
  • 5 minute walk to campus
  • Use Group Attendee code: 5098087 (Rate: $179) or this reservation link
  • Group rates held until May 3, 2026. Rooms are available for the date range May 30th to June 7th.
  • 13 rooms available on group rate as of March 24th
 
Matrix Hotel
  • 10 minute train ride to university campus
  • Use Group attendee code: 0601BRIC (Rate: $179) or this reservation link
  • Group rates held until May 1, 2026. Rooms are available for the date range June 1st to June 4th.
 
Varscona Hotel on Whyte
  • 15 minute walk to university campus
  • Use Group attendee code: 2606BIBLIO (Rate: $179) or this reservation link
  • Group rates held until May 1, 2026. Rooms are available for the date range June 1st to June 4th.

 

CARL COPPUL Event

  • The Common on Tuesday, June 2nd
  • Please register by Tuesday May 26th. Registration
  • More details on the Program page

 

Reception

  • Art Gallery of Alberta on Wednesday June 3rd
  • Included with your registration (optional, but be sure to indicate when registering)
  • More details to follow

 

WiFi Access

Connect to eduroam

Connect to Guest@UA Wireless Network

 

Optional Tours

Bruce Peel Special Collections
  • Wednesday, June 3rd, 12:30 pm to 1:10 pm
  • Maximum of 10 participants; sign up will be at the registration table on Wednesday morning.
  • This session introduces attendees to selected highlights from Bruce Peel Special Collections, featuring rare books and archival materials. Participants will gain an overview of the collection’s scope and significance, as well as the ways these materials support research and teaching.
  • We encourage visitors to consult the Peel library’s website, especially the “Visit” tab, to learn more about the library, its collections, and its policies before arriving. If time permits for handling rare materials, attendees will be asked to wash their hands upon arrival.

 

Campus Tours