Can I rent cheaper accommodations or share an apartment with another participant?
You probably have no idea how difficult it is to set up a seminar. We had to have a commitment from the people supplying the housing on March 1, 2009, when we submitted our application, but in the meantime they have been very flexible and helpful. In fact, last November Professor Shandley was able to negotiate both an additional 5% reduction in the price (15% total) and the chance for participants to share a one bedroom apartment rather than being limited the efficiencies that we had originally reserved. We will all be staying in one of two buildings that are right around the corner from each other. The price is now €55,25 per night for an efficiency and €63,75 for a one bedroom. We will have to work out the details of who wants to live where once we select participants in late March, but in the meantime you can take a look at the options here, specifically the 1-Zimmer and 2-Zimmer Wohnungen in Prenzlauer Berg, Kopenhagener Str. and Rhinow Str. The apartments are large enough to bring
