FGTIS

HOW TO PARTICIPATE

This first edition of the Tangible Interaction Studio takes place at ESTIA, the Engineering Institute of Advanced Industrial Technologies in Bidart (South West of France) on August 26th-30th, 2013.

The studio is open to qualified and motivated candidates. The maximum number of participants admitted to the TI Studio is 25.

The target audience of the studio is PhD students, post-doctoral researchers, Master Students, and may include some academic and industrial researchers, and developers.

The PhD students will get recognized credits (CFU).

Applications are welcome via an e-mail to the local organizer together with:

• a resume
• a one-page description of your research
• a suggestion for your talk
• or/and a suggestion for a theme for a half a day workshop (see Tool Box for materials available)

Please contact Erika Reuter (e.reuter@estia.fr) by July 15th 2013.

Participants will be selected according to the order of registration, the quality of the submitted proposition. PhD and Master students will have to send a copy of their student card at registration time.

The studio fee is 350 Euro. The fee includes all courses, hand-out material, coffee/tea breaks, lunch and accommodation.

Please note that the participants are going to share a bungalow in a camping. Thus you will probably share your room with someone else.

We will provide a limited number of grants covering school fee only or school fee and accommodation. Those interested on school fellowships must give arguments in their motivation letter.

Students coming from Bavaria, please contact the organizer for more details.

IMPORTANT DATES

• Deadline for application: 15th July, 2013
• Notification of acceptance for participation and grants: 20th July, 2013
• Deadline for registration: 25th July, 2013
• FGTI Studio: 26th-30th August, 2013

ACCESS TO ESTIA

The Technological and scientific campus ESTIA is located in the science park IZARBEL in the of the Basque Coast (Bidart), close to Biarritz and enjoying multiple access facilities:

By train:

• TGV from Biarritz to 5 minutes.
• TGV from Bayonne to a quarter of an hour.

By highway:

• From Bordeaux: A63, exit highway n°4: Biarritz Parme at 2 minutes.
• From Toulouse to Bayonne A64 and A63 highway (direction Spain), exit n°4: Biarritz Parme at 2 minutes.

By N10:

• Paris - Spain: Follow Bayonne - Biarritz - Bidart - Spain until the roundabout entrance to the A63 highway (Estia School at 2 minutes).

By bus:

• The science park Izarbel, and thus the Estia Chronoplus is served by the transport network of the Adour urban Basque Coast.
  
  Line C: from Saint Pierre Irube, Bayonne or Anglet
  
  The route of the line C: Saint-Pierre d'Irube - town hall of Bayonne (correspondence) - Giant Casino (N10) - Anglet town hall - Airport - Gare de Biarritz (correspondence) - Bidart Izarbel.
  All judgments of line C on the website : http://www.chronoplus.eu 

By Bus: ESTIA / CAMPING HARROBIA

The CAMPING HARROBIAis located at 400 m from the ocean and the beautiful beach Uhabia, it is accessible by Bus line A1 at Uhabia stop.

From the CAMPING HARROBIA (Uhabia stop) to ESTIA (Izarbel stop)

1. Walk from the comping to Uhabia stop (approx. 2mn).
2. Take the bus A1 (direction Bayonne Navarre) at Uhabia stop to the correspondance Biarritz Gare stop (approx. 20 mn).
3. Take the bus C (direction Izarbel) from Biarritz Gare stop to Izarbel stop which is just in front of estia (approx. 5mn).

From ESTIA (Izarbel stop) to the CAMPING HARROBIA (Uhabia stop)

1. Take the bus C (direction Saint Pierre d'Irrub) in front of ESTIA from Izarbel stop to Biarritz Gare coorepondance stop (approx. 5mn)
2. Take the bus A1 (direction Uhabia) at Biarritz Gare stop to Uhabia stop at (approx. 20mn).
3. Walk from Uhabia stop to the camping (approx. 2mn).

For more information please refer to the web site of Chronoplus : http://www.chronoplus.eu

By Bus: ESTIA / MOTEL MIL

The Motel MIL is located at 300 m of the beautiful beach Uhabia the Bidart village center, it is accessible by Bus line 12.

From the MOTEL MIL (Chiripa stop) to ESTIA (Izarbel stop)

1. Walk from the MOTEL MIL to Chiripa stop (approx. 2mn).
2. Take the bus 12 (direction Biarritz Gare) at Chiripa stop to the correspondance Antoine d'Abbadie stop (approx. 16 mn).
3. Take the bus C (direction Izarbel) from Antoine d'Abbadie stop to Izarbel stop which is just in front of estia (approx. 5mn).

From ESTIA (Izarbel stop) to the MOTEL MIL (Chiripa stop)

1. Take the bus C (direction Saint Pierre d'Irrub) in front of ESTIA from Izarbel stop to Antoine d'Abbadie coorepondance stop (approx. 5mn)
2. Take the bus 12 (direction Bidart Mairie) at Antoine d'Abbadie stop to Chiripa stop at (approx. 16 mn).
3. Walk from Chiripa stop to the MOTEL MIL (approx. 2mn).

For more information please refer to the web site of Chronoplus : http://www.chronoplus.eu

Other Options :

Take the bus 12 (direction direction Biarritz Gare) at Chiripa stop to Antoine d'Abbadie stop (approx. 16 mn) and after walk to ESTIA (approx. 13mn).