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Visitor Information Form

Please submit this form at least three weeks before your HRC-sponsored event, or five weeks for an international scholar. This form is designed to be as user-friendly as possible while extracting all the information as necessary to coordinate travel arrangements, honorarium payments, and interdepartmental communication. Please include as much detail as possible.

Please consult the HRC Workshop Coordinator's Manual for HRC Travel Policy and guidelines for hosting a visiting speaker. If you have any questions, please contact Carolyn Adams at x4227 or email hrc@rice.edu.

Event, Host, and Guest  
Workshop,Study Group, or Conference:
Title of Presentation:
Date:
Time:
Preferred Location:
Have you already reserved this room?
No
Yes

Would you like the HRC to reserve this room?
No
Yes

Rice Host
  
Name:
Phone:
E-mail address:
Dept & mailstop:

Visitor  
Name:
Affiliation and Department:
Position and Title:
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail address:

Visitor's mailing address:

Visitor's University address if different:

Visitor's citizenship:
(Indicate "U. S." or country of citizenship)

Sponsorship

Please allow the HRC Office to arrange any component for which the workshop is responsible. For example, if the workshop will pay for lodging, the HRC can reserve the room. If the workshop is responsible for paying an honorarium, the HRC can arrange a check request. Please indicate below whether the HRC is responsible for any part of the following expenses.
Is the visitor to receive an honorarium paid by HRC?
No
Yes
If YES, indicate the amount. Remember that the HRC Office must receive a copy of the invitation letter that indicates this amount:

If YES, do you wish to present the honorarium during the visit, or have it mailed after the campus visit?
during
after
(Note: The HRC is able to present a check promptly only if this Visitor Information Form and visitor's W-9 form have been submitted at least three weeks ahead of time, or five weeks for an international visitor. We will do our best under the circumstances.)

Will the HRC reimburse mileage?
No
Yes

Will the HRC reimburse airfare?
No
Yes
(Note: Ordinarily, HRC can not purchase airfare directly.)

Will the HRC provide perdiem?
No
Yes
(Note: Most visitors' meals are arranged by the host, so perdiem is typically unnecessary. See guidelines for allowable rates)

Will the HRC reimburse for lodging?
No
Yes

If YES indicate dates that lodging is required.
Date of Arrival:
Date of Departure:

The HRC typically reserves a room at the Hilton Houston Plaza for about $119/night. Do you wish another accomodation?
No
Yes

A/V recording, with post-production, to post on Rice WebCast (One hour: $220):
No
Yes

CO-SPONSORSHIP.  Please indicate other departments or programs that are contributing funds toward your visitor's expenses, and also indicate the amount of those funds and what they are intended to cover (e.g., honorarium, travel).
 
Co-Sponsor Expense Amount
Additional Comments:


Publicity  

The HRC will design a flyer to publicize your event. All flyers are sent to all the deans' offices and other administrative offices on campus. Please indicate which faculty and departments should receive flyers from the HRC.

A. For all faculty mailboxes
B. For posting only

I have made other arrangements for publicity.

 

A B
Art History
Classical Studies
English
French Studies
German and Slavic Studies
Hispanic Studies
History
Linguistics
Philosophy
Religious Studies
Visual and Dramatic Arts
Anthropology
Economics
Political Science
Psychology
Sociology
Music
Architecture
To mail flyers outside Rice, please contact the HRC Office to make arrangements. The HRC Office may not be able to accommodate extensive off-campus mailing, but may prepare copies and mailing lists for you.


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