The Examined Life Conference: Writing, Humanities and the Art of Medicine

April 19 to 21, 2011 at the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA

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  • Travel

    Hotels

    Best bets include:

    Sheraton Iowa City Hotel:  20 minute walk to main venue, or a short bus ride. 
    319.337.4620
    210 S Dubuque St.
    Iowa City, IA 52240-4016

    Heartland Inn:  Also conveniently located. 
    800.334.3277
    87 2nd St.
    Coralville, Iowa 52241

    More rooms are available here:

    Comfort Inn - Coralville
    319.351.8144
    209 West 9th Street
    Coralville, IA 52241

    More lodging options can be found here. 


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    Accessibility information

    Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa-sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires an accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact us in advance.

    • Some information about parking and accessibility is included on the map above; click on the location for more information about that specific site.
    • Be sure to consult with the University of Iowa Parking Office and the City of Iowa City Parking Office prior to your visit.
    • During registration, please help us understand your needs by specifying them on the registration form.  We'll do our best to make your participation trouble free.

    Airports

    The Eastern Iowa Airport (Cedar Rapids, IA) is 20 minutes from Iowa City. The phone number of the Eastern Iowa Airport is 319.362.8336.

    Airport shuttles may be reserved from Cedar Rapids to Iowa City when you arrive at the Cedar Rapids airport, or you may reserve a shuttle to Iowa City in advance by calling 800.383.2219 or 800.725.8460.

    The Quad City International Airport (Moline, IL) is 50 minutes from Iowa City. The phone number is 309.764.9621.

    Suggested dress

    Please feel free to dress in business casual attire.