Conference venue
The Conference will be hosted by the Poznan University of Technology and will be held on Campus, specifically at the Conference Centre and the Language Centre.
Poznan University of Technology seeks to achieve excellence in education as well as innovative, multi-disciplinary research. Located in the culturally growing, historical city of Poznan, it aims at providing a platform for scholars from around the world to exchange their ideas, research and hopes concerning the future.
Poznan, which was shortly the capital of Poland, is situated in the Greater Poland Voivodeship. Being the cultural, business and tourist hub of the area it is a city of two faces. History and tradition intermingles with modern architecture and innovative city planning. The city’s international airport and railway station provide comfortable connections from all over the world.
Our top picks for things to do and see in Poznan:
https://theculturetrip.com/europe/poland/articles/the-top-10-things-to-do-and-see-in-pozna/
The Poznan University of Technology (PUT )campus is situated next to the picturesque Warta River. Various departments are located in different buildings though the central part of the campus is the Lecture Hall (Centrum Wykładowe), from which one can see the city magnificent city panorama. On the other side of the PUT campus one will find the Olympic-sized Malta Lake and an all year skiing resort.
A university that connects
Each of the over 19.000 students at PUT has their own, unique story. They come from various parts of the country and distant countries. This cultural variety acts as a great asset of the university.
A university that motivates
PUT creates favorable conditions for the development of ambitious young people. The time of studying is not merely a period of intensive learning, but also the opportunity to establish new contacts, develop passions and gain professional experience.
A university that inspires
The options of attending conferences, workshops, open-air events and many more are privileges that aim to inspire and provide a platform for feedback between scholars and students.
How to reach the Campus
Below you will find some information for the visitors to our Campus.
The campus of Poznan University of Technology (PUT) (Politechnika Poznańska) is situated on the bank of the Warta river, in the square of Piotrowo, Berdychowo, Jana Pawła II, and Kórnicka streets. The PUT campus is a walking distance from Malta lake and the Old Town.
More at: map of city center in PDF, with location of the PUT campus.
By plane
To get to the campus from the airport Poznan-Ławica, choose a taxi. We suggest that you should call one of the following taxi companies:
+48 61 19626 – Radio Taxi Club
+48 61 19627 – Radio Taxi Stop
+48 61 8219 219 – Radio Taxi RMI
The journey will take approximately 20 min. during normal traffic conditions.
Optionally, you can follow the airport directions to the city center:
http://www.airport-poznan.com.pl/en/for-passengers/arrival/transfer-to-city
By train or by coach
If you arrive at Poznan Railway Station – Dworzec Główny or at PKS Poznan S.A. Station, pick up trams No 5 or 13 heading for Stomil or Staroleka respectively. All timetables are available at tram stops. Tickets can be bought in vending machines located at the Railway Station.
Depending on the traffic conditions and road renovations, download the mobile application below, which will direct you straight to the Campus. You will find the English version which should make your life easier. Remember to enter POLITECHNIKA, Piotrowo as your destination or the hotel name and/or street if necessary.
https://poznan.jakdojade.pl/?locale=en
By car
The conference takes place in the Lecture Hall Building – see the map attached separately.
address: Piotrowo 2, 61-138 Poznan
Tourist and leisure information
Here is a good City Guide with plenty of useful info and tips.
See also the official City Guide in English (also in German) for:
tourist information
public transport (info about tickets, tram & bus timetable)
restaurants
cinemas, pubs (in "orange menu")
For a recreational walk near the PUT campus, choose Malta lake or the Warta River walking path. Also, you can't miss a large shopping mall - Galeria Malta and even bigger – Posnania. If you are planning to enjoy a little bit of the Poznan night life, choose Stary Rynek – Old Town area with numerous pubs and restaurants
About Poznan
Our top picks for things to do and see in Poznan:
https://theculturetrip.com/europe/poland/articles/the-top-10-things-to-do-and-see-in-pozna/