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LOCATION & LODGING

The conference will take place on the campus of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (www.uiuc.edu).

Conference events will take place in the buildings highlighted on this map.

Most conference events will take place in the Illini Union (map), located in the center of the UIUC campus, in Urbana.

Special events will be held at the Krannert Art Museum (www.kam.uiuc.edu), also located on the UIUC campus.

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a great place to learn in a great place to live. See the University Visitors Guide and CU-Today.com for more information.


The conference hotel will be the Historic Lincoln Hotel, in Urbana, IL.
Website: www.historiclincolnhotel.com
Address: 209 S. Broadway Ave., Urbana, IL 61801
Telephone: 217-384-8800
Fax: 217-384-9001
Rates: $65 (single); $70 (double); $80 (suite)

Please Note: The Historic Lincoln Hotel is now full except for some odd configurations of rooms and nights. Our backup hotel is The Hampton Inn Urbana and it has 59 rooms available for us. The phone number for reservations is 217-337-1100. The all important Group Code to access our block and rates is SFH, so be sure to cite that code to the reservation attendant. Rooms begin at $70 + tax, and the hotel is located at 1200 West University Avenue, directly north of the main university campus. It is only 2 long blocks (across campus) to the Illini Union.

More information on Historic Lincoln Hotel:
Be sure to mention that you are with the French Historical Studies conference when you call to reserve a room or mention Group Block Number 249163. The special room block rate will not be available after April 13, 2006. Unfortunately, the on-line registration form for the hotel cannot be used for group blocks; you can however select the "Contact Us" button on their site, email your request to the hotel at historic@historiclincolnhotel.com, or fax it to 217-384-9001.

Last updated: 28-Jan-2006
Questions/Info: sfhs-2006@uiuc.edu or 877-455-2687 (toll free)