{"id":13192,"date":"2018-03-19T09:44:26","date_gmt":"2018-03-19T13:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/evenements\/symposium-on-energy-and-finance\/"},"modified":"2018-03-19T09:44:26","modified_gmt":"2018-03-19T13:44:26","slug":"symposium-on-energy-and-finance","status":"publish","type":"evenements","link":"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/en\/events\/symposium-on-energy-and-finance\/","title":{"rendered":"Symposium on Energy and Finance"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>FSA ULaval\u2019s <strong>Carmand-Normand <\/strong>and <strong>Jean-Turmel Trading Rooms<\/strong> and the <strong>Department of Finance, Insurance and Real Estate<\/strong> invite you to the 1st Symposium on Energy and Finance.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The purpose of the symposium is to bring together energy practitioners (producers, investors, inventors, infrastructure managers) and academics around relevant topics so as to meet the interests of all parties, initiate discussion and encourage cooperation.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Themes<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Some of the themes covered include:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Energy project financing<\/li><li>Energy and energy material trade<\/li><li>Power distribution grids<\/li><li>Availability and flow of electricity<\/li><li>Electricity production and export<\/li><li>The nuclear sector (opportunities and threats)<\/li><li>Qu\u00e9bec\u2019s role in the energy transition<\/li><li>Micro-generated electricity (tomorrow\u2019s challenge)<\/li><li>Energy improvements<\/li><li>Alternative, green and renewable energy<\/li><\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2379\" height=\"367\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/logo-salle-des-marches.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/logo-salle-des-marches.jpg 2379w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/logo-salle-des-marches-300x46.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/logo-salle-des-marches-1024x158.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/logo-salle-des-marches-768x118.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/logo-salle-des-marches-1536x237.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/logo-salle-des-marches-2048x316.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2379px) 100vw, 2379px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"368\" height=\"166\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/cfa-quebec-logo-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/cfa-quebec-logo-1.jpg 368w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/cfa-quebec-logo-1-300x135.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 368px) 100vw, 368px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone wp-image-8988 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1023\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/carre-entete-pdDdays.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8988\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/carre-entete-pdDdays.png 1023w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/carre-entete-pdDdays-300x85.png 300w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/carre-entete-pdDdays-768x218.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1023px) 100vw, 1023px\" \/><figcaption>The Carr\u00e9 des affaires FSA ULaval-Banque Nationale<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Organizing Committee<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Michel Gendron<br>Dean<br>FSA ULaval<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/personnel-expert\/charles-olivier-amedee-manesme\/\">Charles-Olivier Am\u00e9d\u00e9e-Manesme<\/a><br>Assistant Professor<br>Department of Finance, Insurance and Real Estate<br>FSA ULaval<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/personnel-expert\/gabriel-power\/\">Gabriel Power<br><\/a>Associate Professor<br>Department of Finance, Insurance and Real Estate<br>FSA ULaval<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Registration<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/commerceweb.ulaval.ca\/shopping\/fsa\/event\/symposium_international_sur_l_energie_et_la_finance\/Detail.view\">Registration<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Program<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Presented by Salles des march\u00e9s Carmand-Normand et Jean-Turmel<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2379\" height=\"367\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/logo-salle-des-marches.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/logo-salle-des-marches.jpg 2379w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/logo-salle-des-marches-300x46.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/logo-salle-des-marches-1024x158.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/logo-salle-des-marches-768x118.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/logo-salle-des-marches-1536x237.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/logo-salle-des-marches-2048x316.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2379px) 100vw, 2379px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">November 16, 2018<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>TIME<\/th><th>ACTIVITY<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>8:00 a.m.<\/td><td><strong>Attendee welcoming<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8:30&nbsp;a.m.<\/td><td><strong>Welcome address<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8:40 a.m.<\/td><td><strong>Presentation by&nbsp;Matt Kromer<\/strong><br>Director, GRID Integration, Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9:55 a.m.<\/td><td><strong>Coffee break<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10:15 a.m.<\/td><td><strong>Presentation by&nbsp;Andrea Roncoroni<\/strong><br>Director, Energy and&nbsp;Commodity Finance Research Center,&nbsp;ESSEC Business School, Paris<br>Professor of Finance, ESSEC Business School, Paris &#8211; Singapore<br>Visiting Fellow, Bocconi University, Milan<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11:30 p.m.<\/td><td><strong>Lunch<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1:00 p.m.<\/td><td><strong>Discussion panel with industry representatives<\/strong><br>L\u00e9opold Beaulieu, Pr\u00e9sident-directeur g\u00e9n\u00e9ral, Fondaction<br>Guy Bourassa, Pr\u00e9sident et chef de la direction, Nemaska Lithium<br>Alexandre Huot, Directeur g\u00e9n\u00e9ral March\u00e9 des Capitaux, Banque Nationale du Canada<br>Martin Imbleau,&nbsp;Vice-pr\u00e9sident principal &#8211;&nbsp;D\u00e9veloppement, communaut\u00e9s, affaires corporatives et s\u00e9curit\u00e9, \u00c9nergir<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3:00 p.m.<\/td><td><strong>Coffee break<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3:20 p.m.<\/td><td><strong>Presentation by&nbsp;Betty Simkins<\/strong><br>Williams Companies Chair of Business<br>Full Professor and director of Finance, Spears School of Business, Oklahoma State University<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Speakers<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Presented by Salles des march\u00e9s Carmand-Normand et Jean-Turmel<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2379\" height=\"367\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/logo-salle-des-marches.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/logo-salle-des-marches.jpg 2379w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/logo-salle-des-marches-300x46.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/logo-salle-des-marches-1024x158.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/logo-salle-des-marches-768x118.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/logo-salle-des-marches-1536x237.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/logo-salle-des-marches-2048x316.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2379px) 100vw, 2379px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a><\/a>Matt Kromer<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/matt-kromer-150x150-1.jpg\" alt=\"Matt Kromer\" class=\"wp-image-9166\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/mattkromer\/\">LinkedIn page<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cse.fraunhofer.org\/people\/mkromer\">Personal page<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Matt Kromer<\/strong> holds an M.S. in Technology &amp; Policy as well as a&nbsp;B.S. and an M.S. in Electrical Engineering.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>He is currently the Director of the Grid Integration Group at Fraunhofer&nbsp;Center for Sustainable Energy Systems in Boston.&nbsp;He leads research and development of next-generation renewable and smart grid systems for grid-connected and off-grid applications, taking new ideas from concept to demonstration.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>With over a decade\u2019s experience in the energy and defense industries,&nbsp;Matt Kromer\u2019s expertise extends to grid-integration of PV systems, technology assessment of emerging energy technologies and embedded systems development.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"#matt\">More details<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-baseul-block-dialog\"><div role=\"dialog\" id=\"matt\" aria-labelledby=\"dialog_matt_label\" aria-modal=\"true\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"dialog-close corner-close\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Close Window<\/span><\/button><div class=\"dialog-content\"><h2 class=\"is-style-fake-h3\" id=\"dialog_matt_label\"><\/h2>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Matt Kromer<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Matt Kromer<\/strong>&nbsp;holds an M.S. in Technology &amp; Policy as well as a&nbsp;B.S. and an M.S. in Electrical Engineering. He is currently the Director of the Grid Integration Group at Fraunhofer&nbsp;Center for Sustainable Energy Systems in Boston.&nbsp;He leads research and development of next-generation renewable and smart grid systems for grid-connected and off-grid applications, taking new ideas from concept to demonstration.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>With over a decade\u2019s experience in the energy and defense industries,&nbsp;Matt Kromer\u2019s expertise extends to grid-integration of PV systems, technology assessment of emerging energy technologies and embedded systems development.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Before he joined Fraunhofer CSE in 2014, Matt was the Program Manager for Advanced Technologies at Satcon Technology Corporation in Boston, where he spearheaded the development and demonstration of grid-smart inverters for solar, energy storage, and microgrid applications.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Matt previously held positions at TIAX LLC in Lexington, where his work focused on techno-economic analysis of sustainable energy in the transportation and power generation sector, and as a staff engineer at Draper Laboratory in Cambridge.<\/p>\r\n<button type=\"button\" class=\"dialog-close bottom-close\">Close Window<\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a><\/a>Andrea Roncoroni<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/andrea-roncoroni-150x150-1.jpg\" alt=\"Andrea Roncoroni\" class=\"wp-image-9168\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/andrearoncoroni\/\">LinkedIn page<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/energy-commodity-finance.essec.edu\/andrea-roncoroni\">Personal page<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Andrea Roncoroni<\/strong>&nbsp;holds a Ph.D. in Finance, a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics, an M.S. in Mathematics and a B.S. in economics.&nbsp;In 2006, he participated in the International Teachers Program at IMD Business School.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>He has been a Professor of Finance at the ESSEC Business School since 2010. He is also a Visiting Fellow at Bocconi University of Milan and Director of the Energy and Commodity Finance Research Center, ESSEC.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>His research interests include energy and commodity markets and products, financial markets, options, as well as exotic derivatives.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>For nearly 15 years, Andrea Roncoroni has spoken at conferences around the world on the topics of energy and finance.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"#andrea\">More details<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-baseul-block-dialog\"><div role=\"dialog\" id=\"andrea\" aria-labelledby=\"dialog_andrea_label\" aria-modal=\"true\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"dialog-close corner-close\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Close Window<\/span><\/button><div class=\"dialog-content\"><h2 class=\"is-style-fake-h3\" id=\"dialog_andrea_label\"><\/h2>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Andrea Roncoroni<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Andrea Roncoroni<\/strong> holds a Ph.D. in Finance of Universit\u00e9 Paris IX &#8211; Dauphine de France (2002), a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics of University Consortium of Italy (1999), an M.S. in Mathematics of the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences of the New York University (1998) and a B.S. in economics of Bocconi University of Milan, Italy (1995).&nbsp;In 2006, he participated in International Teachers Program at IMD Business School.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>He has been a Professor of Finance at the ESSEC Business School,&nbsp;Paris and Singapour campus, since 2010. He is also a Visiting Fellow at Bocconi University of Milan for more than 17 years and Director of the Energy and Commodity Finance Research Center, ESSEC.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>His research interests include energy and commodity markets and products, financial markets, options as well as exotic derivatives.&nbsp;His current research work focuses on commodity price arbitrage modeling, risk management of non-tradable corporate exposures, entropy forecasting of leptokuretic time series, and asset allocation in the context of liquidity frictions.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>For nearly 15 years, Andrea Roncoroni has spoken at conferences around the world on the topics of energy and finance.<\/p>\r\n<button type=\"button\" class=\"dialog-close bottom-close\">Close Window<\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a><\/a>Betty Simkins<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/betty-simkins-150x150-1.jpg\" alt=\"Betty Simkins\" class=\"wp-image-9170\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/bettysimkins\/\">LinkedIn page<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/spears.okstate.edu\/home\/simkins\/\">Personal page<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Betty J. Simkins&nbsp;<\/strong>holds a Ph.D. in Finance, an M.B.A. in Finance and Management Information Systems as well as a B.S.in Chemical Engineering. Before getting her Ph.D., she worked in the field of energy for Williams, Inc. and Conoco, Inc. and in the areas of corporate financial planning, research and development, and process engineering.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Currently, Betty Simkins is the Williams Companies Chair of Business and Full Professor of Finance and director of the Spears School of Business, Oklahoma State University.&nbsp;Her specialities include risk management, energy finance, enterprise risk management, corporate governance, the oil and gas industry, finance, valuation, and capital investment analysis.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Betty Simkins has published three books: <em>Energy Finance and Economics: Analysis and Valuation, Risk Management, and the Future of Energy<\/em> (2013), <em>Implementing Enterprise Risk Management: Case Studies and Best Practices<\/em> (2014) and <em>Enterprise Risk Management: Today\u2019s Leading Research and Best Practices for Tomorrow\u2019s Executives.<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"#betty\">More details<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-baseul-block-dialog\"><div role=\"dialog\" id=\"betty\" aria-labelledby=\"dialog_betty_label\" aria-modal=\"true\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"dialog-close corner-close\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Close Window<\/span><\/button><div class=\"dialog-content\"><h2 class=\"is-style-fake-h3\" id=\"dialog_betty_label\"><\/h2>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Betty Simkins<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Betty J. Simkins&nbsp;<\/strong>holds a Ph.D. in Finance from Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) in Cleveland, Ohio (1997), an M.B.A. in Finance and Management Information Systems from&nbsp;Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Oklahoma (1983) as well as a B.S.in Chemical Engineering from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (1979).<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Before getting her Ph.D., she worked in the energy industry for Williams, Inc. and Conoco, Inc. and in the areas of corporate financial planning, research and development, and process engineering.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Currently, Betty Simkins is the Williams Companies Chair of Business and Professor of Finance at the Spears School of Business, Oklahoma State University.&nbsp;Her specialities include risk management, energy finance, enterprise risk management, corporate governance, the oil and gas industry, finance, valuation, and capital investment analysis.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>She has been President of the Eastern Finance Association (EFA), a member of&nbsp;the Board of Directors of the Financial Management Association International (FMA) and EFA, and has served on the editorial boards of leading journals.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Betty Simkins has published three books: <em>Energy Finance and Economics: Analysis and Valuation, Risk Management, and the Future of Energy<\/em> (2013), <em>Implementing Enterprise Risk Management: Case Studies and Best Practices<\/em> (2014) and <em>Enterprise Risk Management: Today\u2019s Leading Research and Best Practices for Tomorrow\u2019s Executives.<\/em><\/p>\r\n<button type=\"button\" class=\"dialog-close bottom-close\">Close Window<\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Practical Information<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-baseul-block-accordeon baseul-accordeon-yellow\"><h2 class=\"toggler-title-wrap\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"toggler-button\" aria-controls=\"Getting-toQubecCity\" id=\"Getting-toQubecCity_label\"><span class=\"toggler-title\">Getting to Qu\u00e9bec City<\/span><\/button><\/h2><div id=\"Getting-toQubecCity\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"Getting-toQubecCity_label\" class=\"toggler-panel\" hidden>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Getting to Qu\u00e9bec City<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Important flight information<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Please note: Universit\u00e9 Laval is&nbsp;<strong>located in Qu\u00e9bec City, NOT in the City of Laval<\/strong>&nbsp;(which is near Montr\u00e9al).<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>People flying to the Conference must make sure that their final destination is Qu\u00e9bec City &#8211; Jean-Lesage International Airport &#8211; YQB. Qu\u00e9bec City is located about 250 km (155 miles) from Montr\u00e9al.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">By plane<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aeroportdequebec.com\/en\/\">Jean-Lesage International Airport<\/a>, located 16 km (10 miles) from downtown Qu\u00e9bec City, can be reached via boulevard Wilfrid-Hamel (138) or autoroute Duplessis (540).<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The airport offers direct service to and from major North American and European cities such as Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Newark, Chicago and Paris.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>For all flight options to and from Qu\u00e9bec City, please refer to the list of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aeroportdequebec.com\/en\/flights-and-destinations\/destinations-served\">destinations served<\/a>&nbsp;by the Qu\u00e9bec City Jean Lesage International Airport or the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.quebecregion.com\/media\/852490\/chart-plane.pdf\">Air Accessibility Chart<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"tel:+14186403300\">418-640-3300<\/a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:+18777692700\">1-877-769-2700<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">By car<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Highway 20 (autouroute Jean-Lesage) runs along the south shore of the St. Lawrence River, and Highway 40 (autoroute F\u00e9lix-Leclerc) is the north shore access to the city.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">By&nbsp;motor coach<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>F\u00e9d\u00e9ration des transporteurs par autobus &#8211; Intercity Transit<\/strong><br>Accessible to all, the intercity transportation network consists of 222 intercity bus stations throughout Qu\u00e9bec for efficient, timely travel.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.federationautobus.com\/en\/bus-transport-modes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Website<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Intercar<\/strong><br>Intercar links Qu\u00e9bec City with Saguenay, Lac-Saint-Jean, Charlevoix, and all destinations along the North Shore (C\u00f4te-Nord).<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intercar.qc.ca\/en\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Website<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Orl\u00e9ans Express<\/strong><br>Orl\u00e9ans Express Coach Lines provide daily service between Qu\u00e9bec City, Montr\u00e9al, and other destinations in the province.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.orleansexpress.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Website<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Greyhound<\/strong><br>Visitors travelling by motor coach from the USA come into Montr\u00e9al via Greyhound, then transfer to an Orl\u00e9ans Express motor coach to Qu\u00e9bec City.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greyhound.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Website<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Qu\u00e9bec City intercity bus stations<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Gare du Palais Bus Terminal<\/strong><br>320, rue Abraham-Martin, Qu\u00e9bec<br><a href=\"tel:+14185253000\">418-525-3000<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Sainte-Foy Terminal<\/strong><br>3001, chemin des Quatre-Bourgeois, borough of Sainte-Foy\u2013Sillery\u2013Cap-Rouge<br><a href=\"tel:+14186500087\">418-650-0087<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">By train<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Visitors traveling by train from the USA come into Montr\u00e9al via Amtrak, then transfer to VIA Rail Canada trains to Qu\u00e9bec City.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>VIA Rail Canada<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.viarail.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <\/a>Daily VIA Rail Canada service between Toronto, Ottawa, Montr\u00e9al and Qu\u00e9bec City.<br><a href=\"tel:+18888427245\">1-888-842-7245<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.viarail.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Website<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Amtrak<\/strong><br><a href=\"tel:+18008727245\">1-800-USA-RAIL (1-800-872-7245)<\/a> |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amtrak.com\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Website<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Qu\u00e9bec City train stations<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Gare du Palais&nbsp;(central station)<\/strong><br>450, rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Qu\u00e9bec<br><a href=\"tel:+18888427245\">1-888-842-7245<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Gare de Sainte-Foy<\/strong><br>3255, chemin de la Gare, borough of Sainte-Foy\u2013Sillery\u2013Cap-Rouge<br><a href=\"tel:+18888427245\">1-888-842-7245<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-baseul-block-accordeon baseul-accordeon-yellow\"><h2 class=\"toggler-title-wrap\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"toggler-button\" aria-controls=\"Airport-TransfersandTaxiServices\" id=\"Airport-TransfersandTaxiServices_label\"><span class=\"toggler-title\">Airport Transfers and Taxi Services<\/span><\/button><\/h2><div id=\"Airport-TransfersandTaxiServices\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"Airport-TransfersandTaxiServices_label\" class=\"toggler-panel\" hidden>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Airport Transfers and Taxi Services<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) is just 20 minutes away from downtown Qu\u00e9bec City. At the airport, taxi services are within easy reach to access downtown.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Fixed rates: CAN$34.25.<\/li><li>Cash or credit cards are accepted.<\/li><\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>If you wish to share a taxi with other delegates on your way back to the airport, sharing request forms will be available at the information desk during the conference.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>If you need a taxi, you can call any of the following numbers:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Taxi Coop Qu\u00e9bec<\/strong>: 418-525-5191<br><strong>Taxi Coop Sainte-Foy\u2013Sillery<\/strong>: 418-653-7777<br><strong>Taxi Laurier<\/strong>: 418-651-2727<\/p>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-baseul-block-accordeon baseul-accordeon-yellow\"><h2 class=\"toggler-title-wrap\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"toggler-button\" aria-controls=\"Getting-toFSAULaval\" id=\"Getting-toFSAULaval_label\"><span class=\"toggler-title\">Getting to FSA ULaval<\/span><\/button><\/h2><div id=\"Getting-toFSAULaval\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"Getting-toFSAULaval_label\" class=\"toggler-panel\" hidden>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Getting to FSA ULaval<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conference location<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>All conference activities will be held at the Faculty of Business Administration of Universit\u00e9 Laval (FSA ULaval), in the Palasis-Prince Building, <strong>2325, rue de la Terrasse<\/strong>, Qu\u00e9bec City.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The university is located&nbsp;about 6 km&nbsp;from downtown and is easily accessible with public transportation. We do not recommend walking to the university, unless you are staying at a hotel in the vicinity of the university in Sainte-Foy.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Public transit<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>You can easily travel around Qu\u00e9bec City using the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rtcquebec.ca\/\">R\u00e9seau de transport de la Capitale<\/a>&nbsp;(RTC &#8211; Qu\u00e9bec City&#8217;s public transit authorities). Bus fare is $3.50 (cash only). You can also obtain a reloadable and reusable OPUS bus card without picture for $6.<\/p>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-baseul-block-accordeon baseul-accordeon-yellow\"><h2 class=\"toggler-title-wrap\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"toggler-button\" aria-controls=\"Our-university\" id=\"Our-university_label\"><span class=\"toggler-title\">Our university<\/span><\/button><\/h2><div id=\"Our-university\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"Our-university_label\" class=\"toggler-panel\" hidden>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our university<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Faculty of Business Administration (FSA ULaval)<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Since 1924, FSA ULaval has been training students to become competent and responsible managers and business specialists. Today, FSA ULaval is part of a select group of 80 Business Schools, out of more than 12,000 worldwide, to have obtained both the AACSB and EQUIS accreditations.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Approximately 4,300 students, including more than 700 international students<\/li><li>More than 125 professors and full-time lecturers ready to engage with students and whose research expertise is internationally renowned<\/li><li>A dynamic network of more than 35,000 graduates in 52 alumni clubs in Canada and abroad<\/li><li>Close connections with large international corporations and local SMEs<\/li><li>State-of-the-art technological infrastructure<\/li><li>A Canadian leader in hybrid and online-based education<\/li><li>Partnerships with some 90 world-renowned universities and management schools<\/li><li>20 world-class research chairs, centres and laboratories<\/li><li>Outstanding student-athletes with our competitive Rouge et Or sports teams<\/li><li>A vibrant student life with more than 20 student organizations<\/li><li>A very high graduate satisfaction rate<\/li><\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Universit\u00e9 Laval<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>A well-rounded university<\/li><li>More than 399 programs<\/li><li>Renowned mobility and exchange programs<\/li><li>Three profiles: sustainable development, entrepreneurial, and international<\/li><li>Custom, continuing, and distance education programs<\/li><li>Some 700 partnership agreements with some 500 universities in nearly 70 countries<\/li><li>A library with over 6 millions documents<\/li><li>A vibrant and diverse community<\/li><li>Some 48,000 students<\/li><li>Nearly 4,600 international students<\/li><li>Nearly 270,000 graduates since the university\u2019s founding<\/li><li>More than 2,700 regular faculty and lecturers<\/li><li>Over 250 student associations<\/li><\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/drapeau-ulaval.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2500\" height=\"711\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/drapeau-ulaval.jpg\" alt=\"Drapeau de l'Universit\u00e9 Laval\" class=\"wp-image-8832\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/drapeau-ulaval.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/drapeau-ulaval-300x85.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/drapeau-ulaval-1024x291.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/drapeau-ulaval-768x218.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/drapeau-ulaval-1536x437.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/drapeau-ulaval-2048x582.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2500px) 100vw, 2500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-baseul-block-accordeon baseul-accordeon-yellow\"><h2 class=\"toggler-title-wrap\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"toggler-button\" aria-controls=\"Entry-requirementinCanada\" id=\"Entry-requirementinCanada_label\"><span class=\"toggler-title\">Entry requirement in Canada<\/span><\/button><\/h2><div id=\"Entry-requirementinCanada\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"Entry-requirementinCanada_label\" class=\"toggler-panel\" hidden>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Entry requirement in Canada<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>New entry requirements are now in effect in Canada.&nbsp;<strong>All foreigners&nbsp;<\/strong>other than U.S. citizens<strong>&nbsp;are now expected to have either an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) or a visitor visa to enter Canada.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Be prepared:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cic.gc.ca\/english\/visit\/visas.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Find out if you need an eTA or a visa<\/a><\/li><\/ol>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>2.<strong> If you need an eTA<\/strong>&nbsp;(EU citizens, for example):&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cic.gc.ca\/english\/visit\/eta-start.asp\">Apply for an eTA<\/a>&nbsp;before you book your flight to Canada. Most applicants get approved within minutes. However, some applications can take several days to process, so don\u2019t wait until the last minute.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"3\"><li><strong>If you need a visitor visa, note that a visa application may take several weeks or months to process.<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>We recommend that you file your visa application as soon as possible, online, through&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cic.gc.ca\/ctc-vac\/getting-started.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada\u2019s website<\/a>. You will be required to enclose an invitation letter from the organizers of the 2019 AFFI Conference with your application. To obtain this letter, you must without delay:<\/li><\/ol>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>register with the Conference and pay all Conference participation fees<\/li><li>send an email request to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:evenements@fsa.ulaval.ca\">evenements@fsa.ulaval.ca<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Don&#8217;t wait!<\/p>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-baseul-block-accordeon baseul-accordeon-yellow\"><h2 class=\"toggler-title-wrap\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"toggler-button\" aria-controls=\"Accommodation\" id=\"Accommodation_label\"><span class=\"toggler-title\">Accommodation<\/span><\/button><\/h2><div id=\"Accommodation\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"Accommodation_label\" class=\"toggler-panel\" hidden>\r\n<p>Note that&nbsp;in all cases, accommodation fees are not included in the registration fee.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our suggestions<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">H\u00f4tel Ch\u00e2teau Laurier<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Located on trendy Grande All\u00e9e, 5 km east of Universit\u00e9 Laval, H\u00f4tel Ch\u00e2teau Laurier is right in the heart of Old Qu\u00e9bec, a few minutes\u2019 walk from many restaurants and tourist attractions, and a stone\u2019s throw from the Plains of Abraham.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/20150608153627-hotelchateaulaurier4-hr.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-27209\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/20150608153627-hotelchateaulaurier4-hr.jpg\" alt=\"Hotel Chateau Laurier\" class=\"wp-image-8828\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/20150608153627-hotelchateaulaurier4-hr.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/20150608153627-hotelchateaulaurier4-hr-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/20150608153627-hotelchateaulaurier4-hr-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/20150608153627-hotelchateaulaurier4-hr-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/20150608153627-hotelchateaulaurier4-hr-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Photo: H\u00f4tel Ch\u00e2teau Laurier<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>H\u00f4tel Ch\u00e2teau Laurier<br><\/strong>1220, Place George-V Ouest<br>Quebec (Quebec) G1R 5B8<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotelchateaulaurier.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Website<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>1 800 463-4453 or <a href=\"mailto:reservation@vieuxquebec.com\">reservation@vieuxquebec.com<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">H\u00f4tel Alt Qu\u00e9bec<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Located 2 kilometers from Universit\u00e9 Laval, Sainte-Foy sector, the H\u00f4tel Alt Qu\u00e9bec is at the center of a hybrid neighborhood between business and pleasure close to Laurier Boulevard. Many shops and restaurants are nearby.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone wp-image-9172\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"764\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/alt-quebec.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/alt-quebec.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/alt-quebec-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/alt-quebec-768x573.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Photo: Booking.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>H\u00f4tel Alt Qu\u00e9bec<br><\/strong>1200, Germain-des-Pr\u00e9s Avenue<br>Quebec (Quebec) G1V&nbsp;3M7<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.althotels.com\/en\/quebec\/\">Website<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>1 800 463-5253&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:reservations.quebec@althotels.ca\">reservations.quebec@althotels.ca<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other Hotels available<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Many hotels and other types of accommodations are found in Qu\u00e9bec City. No matter what your decision is,&nbsp;<strong>please make sure not to be located too far away from the public transportation buses that will allow you to commute to the university (bus 800 or 801).<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">H\u00f4tels near the Old City<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Here are some lodging options near Old City. These hotels are usually located on major roads, giving you easy access to the 800 and 801 buses that take you to Universit\u00e9 Laval.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deltahotels.com\/Hotels\/Delta-Quebec\">H\u00f4tel Delta Qu\u00e9bec<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotelleconcordequebec.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">H\u00f4tel Le Concorde Qu\u00e9bec<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www3.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/quebec\/hilton-quebec-YQBHIHH\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hilton Qu\u00e9bec<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/hotels\/travel\/yqbmc-quebec-city-marriott-downtown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">H\u00f4tel Marriott Qu\u00e9bec City Center<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">H\u00f4tels in the Old City<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Those of you who like to walk, then staying in the Old City (Vieux Qu\u00e9bec) is an option; if so, expect to walk between 1 or 2 kilometers in order to take bus 800 or 801 to the University. Here is one option &#8211; but many other options can be found:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotelclarendon.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">H\u00f4tel Clarendon<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hotels near Universit\u00e9 Laval<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The most affordable hotels are around the event site, Universit\u00e9 Laval. From the University, it is easy to take route 800 or 801 to visit Old Quebec, where <strong>social events<\/strong> will take place in the evening. Here are two options:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.althotels.com\/en\/quebec\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alt H\u00f4tel Quebec<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hoteluniversel.qc.ca\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">H\u00f4tel Universel<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Student Residences of Universit\u00e9 Laval<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Located on the Universit\u00e9 Laval campus, Students Residences of Universit\u00e9 Laval offer a convenient and affordable alternative for participants.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Student Residences of Universit\u00e9 Laval<br><\/strong>2255, Universit\u00e9 Street<br>Quebec (Quebec) G1V 0A7<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.residences.ulaval.ca\/en\/congres\">Website<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>418-656-5632 or <a href=\"mailto:hebergement@sres.ulaval.ca\">hebergement@sres.ulaval.ca<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From Students Residences to FSA ULaval&nbsp;(walking distance)<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.ca\/maps\/dir\/Residences+Universit%C3%A9+Laval,+2255+rue+de+l+Universite,+Qu%C3%A9bec+City,+Qu%C3%A9bec+G1V+0A7\/FSA+ULaval,+Rue+de+la+Terrasse,+Ville+de+Qu%C3%A9bec,+QC\/@46.7815609,-71.2740122,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x4cb896c7361f5c13:0xfeb9c70c49be3768!2m2!1d-71.26768!2d46.780823!1m5!1m1!1s0x4cb896c39bcaf6bf:0xba3252d4da5cbf99!2m2!1d-71.274405!2d46.783218!3e2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"701\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/residences-fsaulaval.jpg\" alt=\"residences-fsaulaval\" class=\"wp-image-8774\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/residences-fsaulaval.jpg 701w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/residences-fsaulaval-300x96.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 701px) 100vw, 701px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Click to open Google Maps.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-baseul-block-accordeon baseul-accordeon-yellow\"><h2 class=\"toggler-title-wrap\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"toggler-button\" aria-controls=\"Weather\" id=\"Weather_label\"><span class=\"toggler-title\">Weather<\/span><\/button><\/h2><div id=\"Weather\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"Weather_label\" class=\"toggler-panel\" hidden>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Weather<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The average temperature in November in Quebec City is 2 \u00b0C (35,6 \u00b0F) and the precipitation is on average 96 mm. At night, temperatures drop to -2 \u00b0C (28,4 \u00b0F) and during the day they can reach 6 \u00b0C (42,8 \u00b0F). The average temperatures during the month of November are -1.6 \u00b0C (29,1 \u00b0F).<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>We recommend bringing an umbrella.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Find <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theweathernetwork.com\/ca\">up-to-date weather information<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">To Reach Us<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/rue-st-louis-scaled.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-27280\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"728\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/rue-st-louis-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Rue St-Louis\" class=\"wp-image-8796\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/rue-st-louis-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/rue-st-louis-300x85.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/rue-st-louis-1024x291.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/rue-st-louis-768x218.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/rue-st-louis-1536x437.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.fsa.ulaval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/rue-st-louis-2048x582.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Photo: Guy Lessard<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>If you have any questions regardin<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FSA ULaval\u2019s Carmand-Normand and Jean-Turmel Trading Rooms and the Department of Finance, Insurance and Real Estate invite you to the 1st Symposium on Energy and Finance. 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