Venue

The conference will be held at the Hyatt Regency Newport Hotel and Spa in Newport, Rhode Island. The hotel is located on a private island, Goat Island, in Narragansett Bay, linked to Newport by a short causeway. The conference will be held in the hotel's self-contained conference center, accommodation for participants will be in the comfortable guest rooms. Amenities include a gym, a spa, indoor and outdoor fireplaces, a pavilion, and a complimentary shuttle into downtown Newport. The historic town of Newport and its Gilded Age mansions are therefore within easy reach, as are the striking coastline and other tourist attractions.