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\"\"The 2023 ISDDE Conference will be hosted at Boston University in Boston, MA. Boston University is a large, world-class, private research university located in the midst of a thriving metropolis. The main part of campus is situated right on south bank of the Charles River on Commonwealth Avenue. Our main conference events will be at 43 Hawes Street, <\/a>Brookline, MA 02446.<\/p>\n

This building is also known as the\u00a0<\/span>Wightman Mansion<\/strong>, which was originally designed in 1902 as the primary residence for George H. Wightman, Esq.. Read more about this building here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Flying To the Conference<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

The most convenient airport is the Boston Logan Airport. Taxis, Ubers, and Lyfts are available to bring you to the conference location. In addition, the MBTA (Boston’s metropolitan transit authority) functions well and can bring you within a block of the conference location.<\/p>\n

Driving to the Conference<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Parking is limited at the conference and participants are strongly encouraged to take public transportation. However, a limited number of parking passes are available for the conference. Please indicate that you need a parking pass when you register. You will be contacted for more information needed to arrange for parking.<\/p>\n

Staying at the Conference<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

For convenience, we have arranged for small blocks of rooms at 4 local hotels within walking distance of the conference. These were selected to offer a mixture of types of hotels to accommodate different needs and wants. Room rates listed below are at a significant discount, given that hotels in Boston during October normally go for more than $400 per night. In general, these rates will only be offered until September 15, when the rooms will be released to the general public. <\/strong>Please use the links below to make your arrangements.<\/p>\n

Hotel Option 1. Courtyard Boston Brookline<\/h3>\n

Located in charming Coolidge Corner with convenient access to the MBTA Green line traveling directly to the conference location. ISDDE attendees can receive a conference rate by<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0using this link<\/a>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Courtyard by Marriott – Brookline<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

40 Webster St, Brookline, MA 02446, (617) 734-1393<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Approximate distance to most conference activities: 0.8 miles (1.3 km) or 16 minute walk<\/p>\n

Conference Rate: $279 per night plus tax<\/p>\n

Amenities Included: free wifi, on-site restaurant, <\/span>heated indoor pool, 24-hour fitness area<\/p>\n

Hotel Option 2. The Hilton Garden Inn<\/h3>\n

Located in Brookline Village, walkable to many restaurants and Olmsted Park\u2014designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, the famous landscape architect and co-designer of many well-known urban parks including Central Park. ISDDE attendees can receive a conference rate by booking with this link.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Hilton Garden Inn Boston Brookline<\/a><\/p>\n

700 Brookline Ave, Brookline, MA 02446, (617) 935-0077<\/span><\/p>\n

Approximate distance to most conference activities: 1 mile (1.7 km) by foot<\/p>\n

Conference Rate:\u00a0 $309 per night plus tax<\/p>\n

Amenities Included: free wifi, on-site restaurant,<\/span> indoor pool, fitness area, pets allowed (with additional fee)<\/p>\n

Hotel Option 3. The Verb<\/h3>\n

For those who like a unique experience; rock ‘n roll themed hotel immediately next to the famous Fenway Ballpark. ISDDE attendees can receive the special conference rate by calling the hotel at 617-566-4500. Guests should reference “Trustees of Boston University”.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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The Verb Hotel<\/a><\/p>\n

1271 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02215, (617) 566-4500<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Approximate distance to most conference activities: 0.9 miles (1.4 km) by foot<\/p>\n

Conference Rate: $311 per night plus tax<\/p>\n

Amenities Included: hot breakfast, all-day coffee, free wifi, on-site restaurant, access to extensive vinyl LP collection, heated outdoor pool, pets allowed (with additional fee)<\/p>\n

Hotel Option 4. The Residence Inn<\/h3>\n

For those who would like a suite with a kitchenette located in the Fenway area, and the closest hotel to the primary conference location by foot. Guests self-book using this link<\/a> or can call sales manager at (617) 236-8787<\/span>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Back Bay\/Fenway<\/a><\/p>\n

125 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215, (617) 236-8787<\/span><\/p>\n

Approximate distance to most conference activities: 0.7 miles (1.2 km) by foot<\/p>\n

Conference Rate:\u00a0 $359 per night plus tax<\/p>\n

Amenities Included: free wifi, in-room kitchenette,<\/span> indoor pool, fitness area, pets allowed (with additional fee)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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