15th Texas Monetary Conference Department of Economics, Rice University Houston, TX April 21-22, 2007
	ABOUT THE CONFERENCE CONFERENCE PROGRAM LOGISTICS A LITTLE HISTORY

LOCATION OF THE CONFERENCE

The conference will take place in the " Kelly International Conference Facility" located in the first floor of the Baker Hall, Rice University. Baker Hall is building # 9. It can be located under option "buildings." in the following iteractive map: Rice Maps

DRIVING DIRECTIONS

1. From Austin or College Station: drive until you find highway 610, the inner loop in Houston. Take 610 South, and then 59 North and exit at Greenbriar. Stay on the frontage road, turn right (south) on Greenbriar. (Go to step 3).

2. From Dallas: drive until you find highway 59. Take 59 South and exit at Greenbriar. In the traffic light at Greenbriar turn left.

3. Follow Greenbriar to the light at Rice Boulevard. Turn left onto Rice Boulevard (at this point you already should see Rice University). Stay on Rice Boulevard until you find entrance 20. Take the entrance and drive until the second stop sign. Look for the Central Campus Garage which is part of the Business School. It should be in front of you, on your right. At the stop sign take right and find the entrance to the garage. After you park (keep the ticket), exit the building and look for Baker Hall which is next to the parking garage.

4. For a map of Rice University click here. You can find the Central Campus Garage (just in front of the conference's building) in the section "Parking lots". You can also find the conference's building (Baker Hall) in the section "Buildings".

6. Here is another interactive map from Google. Just type "rice university" in the search box: Google Map

HOTEL INFORMATION

Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center 6633 Travis Street, Houston, Texas, United States 77030-1308
Tel: 1-713-313-4000 Fax: 1-713-313-4660

Click here for map from the hotel to the conference's location. Baker Hall is located at the corner of Alumni Rd and College Way. This is 10 to 15 minutes walk from the hotel (around 7 blocks).

RESTAURANT

The following is the restaurant for the dinner on Saturday 21 at 7:00 p.m. NELORE CHURRASCARIA 4412 MONTROSE BLVD HOUSTON, TX 77006 (713) 395-1050


For questions, please contact Juan Carlos Cordoba at jcordoba@rice.edu.