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Registration and Logistics

The Arab Uprisings One Year Later: Examining the Possibilities and Risks

REGISTRATION

To register for the conference, please fill out our registration form (available for download below) and email (meievent@nus.edu.sg) or fax (+65 6467 8714) it back to us, attn: Ms. Sutini Suratman. If you would rather call in order to supply your credit card number for payment, please dial +65 6516 5743 and ask for Ms. Sutini Suratman.


LOGISTICS

The event will be held in Singapore’s Hilton Hotel (Ballroom, Level 3), located at 581 Orchard Road, Singapore 238883 (Tel: 65 6737 2233; Email: sinhi@hilton.com). The Hilton is offering discounted rates to conference attendees.

Deluxe room inclusive of American buffet breakfast for 1 person and complimentary internet access @ S$310.00 ++ per room per night

Deluxe Plus room inclusive of American buffet breakfast for 1 person and complimentary internet access @ S$360.00 ++ per room per night

Directions to the Hilton from Singapore Changi International Airport:

Taxi

Taxis are readily available to take you from the airport to the Hilton Singapore hotel. The journey normally takes around 20 minutes from the airport to the hotel forecourt.

The price is approximately $25.00.

Train (MRT)

The train journey from the airport to Orchard MRT Station, the underground station nearest to Hilton Singapore hotel, normally takes around 40 minutes.

To get to the hotel from the underground station, walk through the underpass via ION Orchard shopping center and proceed to ground floor at Orchard Road/Paterson Road exit. The hotel is approximately a 3 minute walk along Orchard Road.

The price is $1.70. For an MRT system map, please click here.

Bus

Many buses to the city center from Changi International Airport stop on Orchard Road, where the Hilton Singapore hotel is located. The journey normally takes around an hour.

The price is $1.60. For more information about routes and access to a journey planner, please click here.


Other hotels in the area offering a discount

A number of other hotels within walking distance of the Hilton are also offering discounted stays. Fill out the reservation forms and/or contact the following outfits for more information. Please remember to mention “National University of Singapore” when making a reservation to ensure the corporate rate. All rooms shall be subject to availability upon point of request.

1. Orchard Hotel
442 Orchard Road
Singapore 238879
Tel: 65 6734 7766
Email: enquiry@orchardhotel.com.sg

Superior room for 1 or 2 people and complimentary internet access @ S$255.00++ per room per night

Deluxe room for 1 or 2 people and complimentary internet access@ S$305.00++ per room per night

Buffet breakfast can be arranged at S$20.00++ per person

2. Pan Pacific Orchard Hotel
10 Claymore Road
Singapore 229540
Tel: 65 6737 0811
Email: reserve.ppsgo@panpacific.com

Premium Deluxe room for 1 or 2 people and complimentary internet access @ S$275.00++ per room per night

Premium Deluxe room inclusive of breakfast for 1 person and complimentary internet access @ S$295.00++ per room per night

Premium Deluxe room inclusive of breakfast for 2 people and complimentary internet access @ S$315.00++ per room per night

3. Orchard Parade Hotel
1 Tanglin Road
Singapore 247905
Tel: 65 6737 1133
Email: reseasy@fareast.com.sg

Superior room inclusive of breakfast for 1 person and complimentary internet access @ S$240.00++ per room per night

Superior room inclusive of breakfast for 2 people and complimentary internet access @ S$260.00++ per room per night

Deluxe room inclusive of breakfast for 1 person and complimentary internet access @ S$250.00++ per room per night

Deluxe room inclusive of breakfast for 2 people and complimentary internet access @ S$270.00++ per room per night

Executive room inclusive of breakfast for 1 person and complimentary internet access and 2 pieces of laundry per day (non-accumulative) @ S$270.00++ per room per night

Executive room inclusive of breakfast for 2 people and complimentary internet access and 2 pieces of laundry per day (non-accumulative) @ S$290.00++ per room per night

Club room inclusive of breakfast for 1 person and complimentary internet access, 2 pieces of laundry per day (non-accumulative), mini bar (replenish once a day), access to club lounge and evening cocktail from 1800-2000 hours @ S$295.00++ per room per night

Club room inclusive of breakfast for 2 people and complimentary internet access, 2 pieces of laundry per day (non-accumulative), mini bar (replenish once a day), access to club lounge and evening cocktail from 1800-2000 hours @ S$315.00++ per room per night

4. Traders Hotel
1A Cuscaden Road
Singapore 249716
Tel: 65 6738 2222
Email: ths@shangri-la.com

Superior/Deluxe room inclusive of breakfast for 1 person and complimentary internet access @ S$245.00++ per room per night

Superior/Deluxe room inclusive of breakfast for 2 people and complimentary internet access @ S$270.00++ per room per night