33rd Annual NERR Symposium 2023

126 West Street,Annapolis MD 21401

15 April, 2023

Description

NERRA not-for-profit organization has been formed to organize and host the symposium beginning now and into the future. The objectives of the National Environment and Recreation Research Association are: 1) to foster an interdisciplinary scientific understanding of the relationships between humans and the natural environment in outdoor recreation and tourism-related contexts; 2) to further the application of social science information in natural resource decision-making; and 3) to provide a mechanism for social scientists, resource managers, practitioners, agency personnel, and decision makers to discuss and exchange information and knowledge. To learn more about NERRA please visit our webpage: http://www.nerrsymposium.org/ FAQs What is the host hotel and venue? Graduate Hotels. To learn more please visit: https://www.graduatehotels.com/ Also, here is our our room booking link: https://www.graduatehotels.com/annapolis/#/booking/step-1?group=NERRA1&arrive=04%2F15%2F2023&depart=04%2F19%2F2023 What are my transport/parking options getting to the event? Graduate Annapolis offers plenty of on-site parking. Overnight Valet is $10.00 and Overnight Self-Parking is also $10.00. These charges can be billed to your guestroom.  Day Parking for non-hotel guests is $10.00. Cash or Credit Card Required The closest airport is Baltimore (BWI): http://www.bwiairport.com  How do I learn more about Annapolis? Please visit http://www.visitannapolis.org to learn more about attractions, shopping, restaurants, nightlife, and community events in the area. Monday night is our free night in historic Annapolis to explore, shop and dine in the area. Is my registration/ticket transferrable? Yes registration ticket is transferrable until April 1, 2023. There is a $20.00 processing fee to make the change.   Can I update my registration information? Yes, on-line at anytime until April 1, 2023. Thereafter please go to the NERR registration desk on the first day of the Symposium   Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event? No, but we recommend keeping it on file.   What is the refund policy? All refund requests must be submitted in writing via e-mail to the NERRA Treasurer (Andy Holdnak) no later than April 1, 2023; refund requests received after this date cannot be processed Can I pay with a check? Yes, but remember in order to qualify for early-bird pricing you need to pay before the deadline. Please make the check out to National Environment and Recreation Research Association but mail NERRA registration check(s) to;   Andrew Holdnak, Ph.D , CHE Global Hospitality and Tourism Management University of West Florida - Fort Walton Beach Campus 1170 Martin Luther King Blvd. Room 469 Ft. Walton Beach, FL 32547  Phone: 850-314- 6908            [email protected]                  Will there be a silent & live auction this year? Yes, and it will benefit NERRA student scholarships to the symposium in the future. All attendees are encouraged to bring a donation. Sharon Todd is the Silent Auction chair if you have any questions or ideas. [email protected] BROWSER ALERT: EventBrite software is optimized when you use Chrome as your web-browser. Safari is not compatible.