Logistics

Invited participants should make their own travel plans and the Foundation will cover all reasonable travel-related expenses. The Foundation has negotiated rates with the DoubleTree Metropolitan Hotel, please book your accommodations with the DoubleTree Hotel before Friday February 1, 2008. You should identify yourself as a meeting participant of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to receive our negotiated rate.  We prefer that you stay at the DoubleTree; we negotiated a rate of $269 per night.  At the end of the trip, please complete the expense form and attach the original receipts. Also, please include your social security number and the address to which you would like the reimbursement check mailed. Mail the completed form to:

Sharon Blackwell
Scholarly Communications Program
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
140 E. 62nd Street
New York, New York 10021

For further assistance, please contact Sharon at 212-500-2499 or .

DoubleTree Metropolitan Hotel
569 Lexington Avenue, at 51 Street
New York, New York 10022
Tel: 212-752-7000
Tel: 800-222-TREE
http://www.dtnewyork.com

To get the negotiated rate of $269 (single/double), you must:

• Identify yourself as a meeting participant of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
• Make your hotel reservation before February 1, 2008.

DoubleTree Metropolitan Hotel
Empire Room
569 Lexington Avenue, at 51 Street
New York, New York 10022
Tel: 212-752-7000

DoubleTree Metropolitan Hotel
Chrysler Room
569 Lexington Avenue, at 51 Street
New York, New York 10022
Tel: 212-752-7000