Dear friends and colleagues,

Registration for Fechner Day’2016 in Moscow is now opened: to register, please visit http://www.fechnerday.org/fd2016/registration.php

You may send us () your requests for official invitations for visa

to attend FD’2016, before March, 25. The request has to be accompanied with the following information:

1. Title and abstract of your submission (about 150 words)

2. Scan copy of your passport (its expiry date must be not less than 6 months since the date of the end of your trip).

3. Completely filled application form for the official invitation (Times New Roman, 14, see attachment).

Also please let us know about your accommodation preferences including dates and room category.

2 main options are available:

a) Hotel “Academicheskaya” (3*) of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Donskaya Street 1 (15 minutes by bus from the Psychology Department). Our bus will take participants from the hotel to the Meeting place (MSU Psychology Department) and back every day.

Visit http://www.maahotel.ru or http://www.fechnerday.org.

Prices will be lower in the case of a group reservation.

b) The postgraduate students hotel in the main MSU building on Vorobyovy Gory (Sparrow Hills) (about 12€ per night for a single or a double room). This location is connected by a straight metro line to the Psychology Department. Bus connection will be organized for conference participants to reach Metro station (1.2 km from the MSU building) and it will take you about 50 minutes to reach the Department from the hotel.

Of course, you can find an appropriate hotel yourself as well,

see the 1st announcement and http://www.fechnerday.or/fd2016 for hotels suggested.

Please, send us your preferences before March, 25.

While planning your trip, please take in account the following:

1. Satellite Meeting: Psychophysics and Neuroscience. Evgeny N. Sokolov - psychophysiologist of the 20th century will be prolonged for 1 day more beyond August 19. I.e. it will be held on August 19-20.

2. Besides announced sightseeing program (during August, 15-20, see the 1st announcement), we arrange an excursion to the State Tretyakov Gallery: tretyakovgallery.ru (this Gallery + the Russian Museum in St. Petersburg are the two main galleries in the world, where Russian classical and modern painting is exposed) and there may be additional excursions as well on Sunday, August, 21.

A procedure of ISP membership fee (100 $ USD for full members, 40 $ USD for students). paying may be corrected in the next announcement.

Summary of important dates (corrected)

·  March 14, 2016: Proposals for Theme Sessions.

·  March 25, 2016: Registration: http://www.fechnerday.org/fd2016/registration.php and requests for accommodation (including dates and room category in a hotel preferred) and for invitations for visa (including the following: title and abstract of your submission; scan copy of your passport; completed application table for the official invitation).

·  May 1, 2016: Early registration ends. 215 Euro (236.5 $ USD) – full rates before May, 1; 285 Euro (313.5 $ USD) – full rates thereafter; 105 Euro (115.5 $ USD) – students and post docs rates. Visit http://www.fechnerday.org

·  May 15, 2016: Proceedings papers submission (see instruction attached).

·  June 1, 2016: Official invitation for visa and the end of registration.

Please find attached the instruction for submissions and 3 examples of summaries.

See you in Moscow!

On behalf of the Program / Organizing Committee

Irina Skotnikova