Information for Participants

Information Booklet

Programmes of CONCUR 2010 and the affiliated workshops, together with practical informations for participants: PDF-file.

Concur registration desk will be open on monday August 30th, in Buffon building (see below) from 16:00 to 18:00 (for registred people). 

Accommodation

A hotel booking service provided by Abotel Paris is available here.

You can also take a look at this file.

Cité Internationale universitaire de Paris, accommodation and cultivate ties for students, researchers, artists and sportsmen: http://ciup.fr/en/

Consider also youth hostels for cheap accommodation:

http://www.hihostels.com/web/index.en.htm
http://www.3ducks.fr/en-hostel.php
http://www.mije.com/intro.html
http://www.youngandhappy.fr/
http://www.bvjhotel.com/

Travel

By flight

• From Charles de Gaulle airport: take RER B 'Paris par le train' to the station 'Saint-Michel Notre-Dame', then RER C to 'Bibliothèque François Mitterrand' (with the same ticket). Take the 'south' exit ('Grands Moulins'). The cost of a ticket is about 10 €.
• From Orly airport: take Orlyval to the station 'Antony' of the RER B, then RER B to the station 'Saint-Michel Notre-Dame', then RER C to 'Bibliothèque François Mitterrand' (with the same ticket). Take the 'south' exit ('Grands Moulins'). The cost of a ticket is presently 9,10 €.

By train

• From Gare du Nord station: take RER B (direction 'St Rémy de Chevreuse / Robinson' to the station 'Les Halles', then line 14 to 'Bibliothèque François Mitterrand' (with the same ticket).
• From Gare de Lyon station: take line 14 (direction 'Olympiades') to 'Bibliothèque François Mitterrand'.
• From Gare de l’Est station: take metro line 4 (direction 'Porte d’Orléans') to 'Châtelet', then line 14 (direction 'Olympiades') to 'Bibliothèque François Mitterrand'.

Public transportation

Information about all public transportation at Paris is available here.

Conference venue

CONCUR 2010 will be held at University Paris-Diderot in the 13th district of Paris:

How to get there?

The easiest way to reach the conference location is to go to the metro station "Bibliothèque François Mitterrand" (Line 14). Then reaching University takes 5 minutes by walk.

The main conference room will be in the Buffon building (located in Hélène Brion street).

The workshops (Monday, August 30th & Saturday, September 4th) will be located in the "Halle aux farines" building.

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