2012
March 30-April 1, 2012, at the Hilton Orrington, Evanston, IL.
MEA President Narayana Kocherlakota, Minneapolis Federal Reserve
Bank, will speak on Saturday, March 31
Monika
Piazzesi, Stanford University, will give the C. Woody Thompson Lecture, Friday,
March 30
The Ultimate Location on Chicago's
North Shore
The conference will be held at the Hilton Orrington/Evanston
(general hotel link: Hilton Orrington/Evanston; MEA reservation link is at top)
Great Location:
Blocks away
from Northwestern University and Lake Michigan.
In the
Heart of downtown Evanston, just 30 minutes from downtown Chicago and O'Hare
International Airport. Click here for
directions.
Here you'll find boutique shops, a wide
variety of restaurants
and pubs, a multiplex movie theater, Lake Michigan, a Chicago subway train
station, all within walking distance.
This newly renovated,
historic Four Diamond North Shore luxury hotel in Chicago,
is a full-service hotel where you can enjoy updated modern amenities;
complimentary wireless high speed internet in all the public spaces; and a
variety of dining and lounge options including Globe Café, Indigo Lounge, Futami Japanese Restaurant.
The MEA conference room rate is $139,
single, double, quad and a reduced rate for parking at $15 a day.
Reservations can be made by calling Hilton Central Reservations at 1-800-HILTONS (1-800-445-8667) or at this link:
To secure the conference rate,
reservations must be made by February 13, 2012.
North Side of
Across from Northwestern University
To get to downtown Chicago, take the Purple Line or the Metra. Click here for map.
Sunrise over Lake Michigan
