KEY DATES
COURSE/CONFERENCE VENUE
30th March 2015
Deadline for abstract submission
The short course and conference will be held at the
University of Florence (Piazza San Marco 4, Firenze).
Information concerning the hotels in Florence is available on
the conference website.
15th April 2015
Notification of accepted abstracts
30th April 2015
Deadline for reduced fees
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
31st July 2015
Deadline for full length paper submission
Pier Luigi Aminti, University of Florence, Italy
28th
Roberto Tomasicchio, University of Salento, Italy
SeptemberConference
1st October
2015
Lorenzo Cappietti, University of Florence, Italy
7th SCACR
International Short Course and Conference on
APPLIED COASTAL RESEARCH
Felice D’Alessando, University of Salento, Italy
2nd October 2015
Post Conference Tour – The MOSE Project
REGISTRATION
• Participants
320€ before 30th April 2015
410€ after 30th April 2015
• Authors
300€ before 30th April 2015
390€ after 30th April 2015
Authors and IAHR or COPRI or GNRAC members
270€ before 30th April 2015
350€ after 30th April 2015
• Student Authors
250€ before 30th April 2015
310€ after 30th April 2015
• Student non Authors 95€
The fee includes participation in the conference,
guided visit, coffee and lunch breaks, social dinner
and one copy of the conference proceedings.
The registration form is available on
the website: http://scacr2015.dicea.unifi.it
CONTACT INFORMATION
Further information can be obtained from the conference
website:
http://scacr2015.dicea.unifi.it
And from the team at the Civil and Environmental
Engineering Department (DICEA), Florence University:
AM3 | Organization of meetings
Phone: +39 055 2758822
E-mail:
[email protected]
28th September – 1st October 2015
Florence, Italy
Second Announcement and
Last Call for Abstracts
Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile
e Ambientale - DICEA
Civil and Environmantal Engineering Department
Florence Univeristy
INVITATION AND AIM
Monday 28th September 2015
The University of Florence (Italy), the International
Association of Hydraulic Engineering and Research (IAHR),
the Coasts, Oceans, Ports and Rivers Institute (COPRI) and
the University of Salento (Italy) have the pleasure of inviting
all engineers, physicists, mathematicians, geologists,
oceanographers and all others who have an interest in
coastal engineering to attend the 7th SCACR short
course/conference.
The characteristic of the 7th SCACR is to provide all
participants with information on the latest developments
from scientific and engineering perspectives in coastal and
port engineering.
Five lectures will be held by specialists in coastal
engineering and research. Technical papers will be
presented during the different sessions.
The proceedings of the 7th SCACR will be sponsored by
IAHR and COPRI.
13:00
Registration
14:00
Conference opening and Welcome
Prof. Lorenzo Cappietti
Prof. Roberto Tomasicchio
14:15
09:00
Keynote Lecture – Dr. Marcel van Gent –
Deltares, The Netherlands
Recent developments in the physical modelling
15:30
Coffee break
15:45 TECHNICAL SESSION I
presentation of accepted papers
Tuesday –
29th
Wednesday 30th September 2015
September 2015
Gravel and stone transport on beaches and structures
10:15
Coffee break
10:30 TECHNICAL SESSION IV
presentation of accepted papers
13:00
Lunch break
14:30
Guided visit – The MUSEO GALILEO
20:00
Social dinner
Thursday 1st October 2015
Keynote Lecture – Prof. Antonio Falcao,
Instituto Superior Tecnico, Portugal
Wave energy conversion: modelling and technologies
09:00
Keynote Lecture – Prof. Javier Lopez Lara –
IH Cantabria, Spain
Hybrid/Composite Modelling
T1: Coastal Waves, Processes and Structures
T2 : Numerical, Laboratory and Field Methods
T3 : Ports, Harbours and Waterways
T4 : Coastal Environment, Coastal Risk and Coastal
Development
T5 : Sea Energy & Resources
T6 : Climate change impact and adaptation
T7 : Dredging at maritime areas
10:15
10:15
Coffee break
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
CONFERENCE TOPICS:
The 7th SCACR would be pleased to receive abstracts
to the following topics:
Authors are invited to submit a two-page abstract dealing
with the conference topics and upload it on the
conference website not later than 31st March 2015. The
required format for the abstract is available on the
conference website. The international scientific committee
will decide which abstracts are suitable for inclusion in the
conference. Notification of acceptance will be sent by 15th
April 2015. The deadline for the final papers is 31st July
2015. All accepted and presented papers will be
published in the SCACR2015 Proceedings sponsored by
IAHR and COPRI.
09:00
Keynote Lecture – Prof. Nobu Kobayashi –
University of Delaware, USA
Coffee break
10:30 TECHNICAL SESSION II
presentation of accepted papers
10:30 TECHNICAL SESSION V
presentation of accepted papers
13:00
Lunch break
13:00
14:15
Keynote Lecture – The MOSE Project
Defending Venice and its cultural heritage from
floods
Awards notification and conference Closure
Friday 2nd October 2015
Post conference Tour – The MOSE Project
Maximum participant number: 60
Tickets can be bought for 150 € each
15:30 Coffee break
07:30
Departure from Florence
15:45 TECHNICAL SESSION III
presentation of accepted papers
11:00
Arrival at the Arsenal: presentation of the Mose to
defend from floods
12:30
Technical Visit to Lido inlet and lunch
17:00
Departure from Venice
20:00
Arrival in Florence