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Be inspired. Share your views. Network with industry colleagues.
We are hosting our 16th Forum for the Exchange of Mutual Multibeam Experiences (FEMME) in Bordeaux, France - and we would love for you to join us!
What is FEMME?
FEMME is our open forum arranged exclusively for users of the Kongsberg multibeam product range. This is the place for you to exchange experiences and ideas; inspire each other and contribute to improved system performance. The forum features workshops, demos and presentations and papers.
What's in it for me?
There is something for everybody within the hydrographic industry at FEMME.
- Be inspired - the forum boasts 3 full days of presentations, papers and workshops from a host of exciting guest speakers
- With workshops and demonstrations from our team of professionals, you're guaranteed to learn something new
- You get the opportunity to network and have enriching discussions with like-minded colleagues from all over the globe
- You can contribute to the improvement of the multibeam product range with your opinions and ideas
- Gain an insight into the entire industry from our third party exhibitions
FEMME programme
Our programme includes:
- 2 full days of papers and presentations, with food and refreshments included
- Dedicated workshops and demonstrations throughout the forum
- An icebreaker dinner on the first evening, followed by social events on the following 2 evenings
Click here to see our full programme for the event
What about accommodation?
FEMME 2018 will be held at the Pullman Hotel in Bordeaux.
A bank of rooms at a discounted rate has been reserved for FEMME participants. To secure your room simply email the hotel at h0669-re@accor.com quoting the reference KONGSBERG event. Alternatively, you can call the hotel to book on (+33) 05 56 69 65 08
NOTE: Limited rooms are available. BOOK EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT.
Have a question?
For general enquiries regarding FEMME, contact:
Katharina H. Nygaard
Email: katharina.nygaard@km.kongsberg.com
For enquiries regarding papers and poster submissions, contact:
Helge Uhlen
Email: helge.uhlen@km.kongsberg.com
FEMME 2018 Registration
Deadline for registration and for submission of papers is 30 May 2018
TO REGISTER AND PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS PLEASE CLICK THE FOLLOWING LINK:
https://www.picatic.com/femme2018
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Programme
Technical Programme
Click here to see our full programme
Social Programme
FEMME has traditionally been supported by a full and varied social programme designed to maximise your networking opportunities.
Day 1 - Icebreaker Dinner at the Pullman Hotel
Day 2 - Dinner Party at La Brasserie Bordelaise
Day 3 - Gala Dinner at Château Smith Haut Lafitte
Plus One
You have the option when booking your tickets to bring a guest. We are currently working on an exciting programme for your guest, including a guided day-tour of Bordeaux's most exciting attractions.
More information on the programme and social events will follow. Click here to see an overview of the programme from our last FEMME in 2015.
Hotels & Accommodation
A bank of rooms at a discounted rate has been reserved for FEMME participants. To secure your room simply email the hotel at h0669-re@accor.com quoting the reference KONGSBERG event. Alternatively, you can call the hotel to book on (+33) 05 56 69 65 08
NOTE: Limited rooms are available. BOOK EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT.
About Bordeaux
Bordeaux is the sixth largest city in France and is the major wine capital of the world.
Bordeaux wine has been produced in the region since the 8th century. The historic part of the city is on the UNESCO World Heritage List as "an outstanding urban and architectural ensemble" of the 18th century. After Paris, Bordeaux has the highest number of preserved historical buildings of any city in France.
The Coat of Arms of Bordeaux; the Fleur-De-Lis have inspired the logo for FEMME 2018
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