GRASPA2019

University "G. d'Annunzio"

July 15, 2019 – July 16, 2019


GRASPA-SIS is glad to announce that GRASPA 2019 will be hosted by the University G. d’Annunzio of Chieti-Pescara on 15-16 July 2019

GRASPA 2019 is the biennial conference of the Italian research group for Environmental Statistics GRASPA-SIS and the major event on Environmental Statistics in Italy. GRASPA 2019 is also the 2019 European regional conference of The International Environmetrics Society.

GRASPA 2019 endorses co-operation among statisticians, academics from environmental sciences as well as practitioners from government and independent environmental agencies creating a space for the exchange of experiences and ideas on various aspects relevant to the protection of the natural environment. GRASPA 2019 is an opportunity to share research interests related to the development and the use of statistical methods in environmental sciences, fostering methodological developments and applications in various environmental fields.

Keynote speakers:


1) Marc Genton (https://stsda.kaust.edu.sa/Pages/Home.aspx)
2) Alexandra M. Schmidt (https://www.mcgill.ca/epi-biostat-occh/alexandra-m-schmidt)
3) John T. Kent (https://physicalsciences.leeds.ac.uk/staff/44/professor-john-t-kent)

 

 

Download the Book of Abstracts HERE

 

 

Pescara

Pescara is the capital city of the Province of Pescara, in the Abruzzo region of Italy. Sun, sea, sports and movida are the keywords of the Province of Pescara, where wellness is the idea. The territory offers a mix of nature, suggestive landscapes and sport. The Adriatic coast is characterized by long and sandy beaches to the north and pebbly beaches to the south. Also, the small villages of the hinterland, as well as the monasteries and castles of the region, are very charming and  part of many touristic routes in this the "greenest region" in Italy. For more details visit ABRUZZO TOURISM

Announcements

 

Social Dinner

 

Dear Convener,

we hope you will join us for the social dinner scheduled on the evening of ThursdayJune 20th in via Festa del Perdono 7, Portico di San Nazaro, at 20.30 p.m.

If you are interested in participating, please register to the social dinner as well by directly buying the social dinner through bank transfer before the 14th of June:

SIS, Società Italiana di Statistica 
Banca Nazionale del Lavoro, 
IBAN: IT 74 X 01005 03215 0000 00012107
SWIFT code: BNLIITRR
Payment reference: SIS2019, First Name and Family Name, SOCIAL DINNER

Pay attention to the special requests: please indicate vegetarian and/or celiac requests in the payment reference.

It will be possible to pay the dinner also at the registration desk during the conference but in this case we askyou to write an e-mail to sis@sis-statistica.it indicating the number, the name and the special requests of the partecipants.

Further information on price and menu:

http://meetings3.sis-statistica.org/index.php/SIS2019/index/pages/view/dinner

 
Posted: 2019-06-12
 

Social Dinner

 

Dear all,

we are pleased to invite you to participate to the traditional social dinner which will be held on the evening of Thursday June 20th and will be an informal convivial occasion for the conference participants. The social dinner will take place in the historical portico of the University of Milano, easy to reach with a cultural-historical walk from the main conference venue.

With this communication, we would like to give you some information on the social dinner whishing that many of you will attend.

Location: Via Festa del Perdono 7, portico of Università degli Studi di Milano. Once part of the "la Cà Granda” (“the big house”) which was the name used by the Milanese people to describe the huge Ospedale Maggiore (“Major Hospital”), founded in 1456 and projected by the Tuscan architect Filarete [Located about 20 minutes walk away from the conference venue, and easy to reach via public transports from different parts of the city]

Highlights of the cultural-historical route from Università Cattolica to Università degli Studi di Milano: Via Circo, Monumento ai Caduti di Mentana, piazza Missori, Torre Velasca and other nice and narrow italian streets.

Type of dinner: Placeè.

Menù

Ricotta cheese pie with toasted pine nuts and tomato confit

Paccheri with fresh basil, cherry tomatoes and ricotta cheese

Low temperature-cooked veal, with potatoes and spring onions cream

Vegetarian:

Chickpea pie with caponata ratatouille

 

White chocolate mousse with dark chocolate crumble, raspberry ice cream and rosemary oil

 

Coffee

 

Chardonnay Cantine Paladin

Cabernet Cantine Paladin

 

Price: 55 euro to be payed when registering to the conference. The receipt will be issued by the Italian Statistical Society as “payment for social activities related to social dinner”, comprehensive of date and place.

Those already registered can buy the social dinner separately and pay through bank transfer:

SIS, Società Italiana di Statistica 
Banca Nazionale del Lavoro, 
IBAN: IT 74 X 01005 03215 0000 00012107
SWIFT code: BNLIITRR
Payment reference: SIS2019, First Name and Family Name, SOCIAL DINNER

Pay attention to the special requests: please indicate vegetarian and/or celiac requests during the registration procedure.

 

Looking forward to seeing you in Milano!

Organizing Committee SIS2019

 
Posted: 2019-05-08
 
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