VENUE AND DATES

We are pleased to announce that the 7th Derrida Today Conference will be held in the conference facilities at The Watergate Hotel, 2650 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037.

The hotel is situated downtown, within easy walking distance to restaurants, cultural venues, and national monuments. As it is located on the Potomac River you can also enjoy walking along the riverside pathway. The hotel website is www.thewatergatehotel.com. Visit Open Street Maps here for an overview of the vicinity.

The conference will begin on the afternoon of Sunday 12^th June and will end late afternoon on Weds 15^th June 2022.

HEALTH AND SAFETY

The Watergate Hotel has a conference auditorium that can seat our attendees in theatre style while maintaining social distancing between individuals. The hotel staff are vaccinated, and caterers will wear masks when serving food and beverages at coffee breaks. Derrida Today has secured an entire floor of the conference facilities for itself and, for added safety, all delegates will be required to be vaccinated and to wear masks in conference rooms.

DISCOUNTS ON ROOMS AND REGISTRATION

We have reserved a block of rooms at The Watergate Hotel at the discounted rate of $239 per night.

Two options are available for subsets of this block:

Option # 1. Hotel Room (Non-Refundable) with $150 Discount on Early Bird Registration Rate

Book a room at the special rate of $239 per night for the nights of June 12, 13, and 14, 2022 and receive a $150 discount on one Early Bird Registration Rate. This offer is only available on 62 rooms. Hotel rooms must be booked by December 17, 2021 and they are non-refundable after December 29, 2021. To proceed with this offer, you must first book your room with the hotel and then send the invoice to Derrida Today to gain access to our discount registration webpage. See the following link further instructions as well as terms and conditions: Hotel Room with Registration Discount Offer.

Option # 2. Hotel Room (Refundable) with NO Registration Rate Discount

Additional rooms are available at the discounted rate of $239 per night. These can be booked until April 30, 2022. For a full refund, these reservations must be cancelled by 6 pm (Eastern Time), 72 hours prior to arrival. Past that time, the first night of room and tax will be charged as a penalty. Under this option, conference rates will be those in effect at the time of registration.

Book Your Room!

To access the Derrida Today Conference reservations page at The Watergate Hotel, please use the link provided in your Conference Information letter, or email derridatodayconference@gmail.com to receive it.

TRAVEL INFORMATION

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CONFERENCE FORMAT

The conference will be held in a hybrid format. This means:

• Delegates can present papers either in-person or online.
• All in-person sessions will be streamed (unless otherwise requested) and made available to all delegates after the conference.
• If there are too few in-person delegates, or not enough have booked the discounted hotel rooms, or if a new COVID variant emerges that precludes travel, the conference will be moved to an entirely online format.

REGISTRATION RATES & DEADLINES

REGULAR

In-Person Attendees:

Early Bird Rate: $299 / Register by December 17, 2021

Standard Rate: $335 / Register by February 9, 2022

Late Rate: $375 / Register by May 9, 2022

Online Attendees:

Early Bird Rate: $150.00 / Register by December 17, 2021

Late Rate: $185.00 / Register by May 9, 2022

To register, click the “Regular Registration” button below to access the registration processing page at Ticket Tailor.

DISCOUNTED REGISTRATION

Early Bird: $149.00 / Register by December 17, 2021

This option is available for up to 62 delegates who opt to book a room at The Watergate Hotel under the “Hotel Room (Non-Refundable) with $150 Discount off Early Bird Registration Rate” offer. To access this offer, book your room with the hotel and then email your hotel invoice to Derrida Today. You will be sent a link to access the discounted registration page. See the following link for further information as well as terms and conditions: Hotel Room with Registration Discount Offer.

CALL FOR PAPERS

We are now inviting new submissions. Abstracts and panel proposals are due November 15, 2021. Please click the following button to see the CFP (English):

CFP-Derrida-Today-Conference-JUNE-2022

INFORMATION

If you have any questions or queries at this time, please email us at derridatodayconference@gmail.com.