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ISTSS 24th Annual Meeting
TERROR AND ITS AFTERMATH

November 13-15, 2008
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Pre-registration for the ISTSS 23rd Annual Meeting closed on October 23, 2008, however, you may register onsite. To register, please visit the ISTSS registration desk, located on the hotel's Grand Ballroom Foyer, 4th Floor at The Palmer House Hilton, during the following times:

Tuesday, November 114:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday, November 127:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Thursday, November 137:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Friday, November 147:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, November 157:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

The Palmer House Hilton
17 East Monroe
Chicago, IL 60603
Reservations: +1-877-865-5321 / +1-800-445-8667
(North American/International)
Phone: +1-312-726-7500
Guest Fax: 1-312-917-1707

ISTSS accepts VISA, MasterCard, American Express, cash and checks made payable to the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, in U.S. Dollars only.

Registration Fees are as follow:

ISTSS Member$475 US
Student Member (ID Required)$160 US
Affiliate Society Member$475 US
Non-member$595 US
Student Non-member (ID Required)$220 US
One-Day Only Registration$220 US
Thursday / Friday / Saturday
Pre-Meeting Institutes
PMI one half-day institute:
Member or Non-member$125 US
Student (ID Required)$ 65 US
PMI two half-day institutes:
Member or Non-member$220 US
Student (ID Required)$115 US

There are no additional fees for onsite registration.

We hope that you can join us in Chicago!

Full registration includes:

  • Admission to all program sessions (except Pre-Meeting Institutes, which require an additional fee)
  • Admission to Poster Sessions
  • Special Interest Group Meetings
  • Welcome Reception
  • Morning coffee and tea networking breaks
  • Final Program and proceedings

Discounted Registration
ISTSS offers a sliding scale registration fee schedule for attendees residing in many countries outside the U.S., Canada, Western Europe, Australia and New Zealand.

Student Registration
Students receive a significant registration discount. A Student Meeting will be held Thursday, November 13. If you are a student and plan to attend this luncheon meeting, you must indicate that on the registration form. You will receive a luncheon ticket in your registration envelope if you have done so.

Students and postdoctorals can volunteer to assist at the ISTSS conference and receive either a $40 discount on full student registration fee or the sliding scale rate, whichever is lower.

For special discounted registration forms and additional information regarding this program, contact headquarters at +1-847/480-9028, ext. 275 or sdsouza@istss.org.

Verification of student/postdoctoral status is required at the time of registration. Please provide headquarters with a copy of a valid student ID. Registrations will not be processed without proper identification for all attendees registering at the student rate.

Register for CITRM
Consider attending the Conference on Innovations in Trauma Research Methods, November 16-17, 2008, at the Hotel Orrington on Chicago’s North Shore, immediately following the ISTSS Annual Meeting. CITRM is devoted to research methods in the field of psychological trauma. To go to the CITRM registration page, click here.

Cancellation Policy
Notification of cancellation must be submitted in writing. Cancellations received by October 2 will be subject to a $75 cancellation charge. No refunds will be made for cancellations received after October 2, 2008. Registrant substitutions are allowed at any time, but notification must be in writing to ISTSS headquarters. Registrants who fail to contact ISTSS headquarters are responsible for full payment.

Last Updated: January 14, 2008