Practical information
The 8th Bremen Symposium on the campus of the University of Bremen
The 8th Bremen Symposium is taking place on the campus of the University of Bremen. Please refer to the section titled 'how to get here' for detailed descriptions of how to get to campus.
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Two conference buildings
All the conference events will take place in two buildings on campus:
- GW2
- Large lecture hall building (Hörsaal Gebäude)
Please refer to the conference program for a detailed overview of which events are taking place in which rooms in the GW2 building.
Fire and Safety Regulations at the University of Bremen
We kindly ask you to adhere to the fire and safety regulations at the University of Bremen (available in German only).
Problems Tram line 6
Tram line 6 does not currently take you all the way to campus.
It ends at the Kulenkampfallee stop. From there you can take a bus to campus. (Bus 22 or 6E).
Directions_to_the_Symposion_2023.pdf
File name: Directions_to_the_Symposion_2023.pdfLast update: 07.11.2022
List of hotels
We have compiled a list of various accommodations in Bremen.
Some of the hotels in the list below have set aside a contingent of rooms at special rates for the participants of the Bremen symposium. Please request the codes from the organization team after you have registered for the conference.
City tax
In Bremen, a city tax of 5% is charged on the net overnight price for accommodation (in addition to VAT). Please indicate your institution's address as the billing address when booking or paying so that you can prove that you are traveling on official business and do not have to pay the city tax. Your hotel or the organization team can provide you with more details.
Recommended_hotels_Symposion_2023_01.pdf
File name: Recommended_hotels_Symposion_2023_01.pdfLast update: 21.11.2022
Here is a selection of restaurants and cafés around the conference venue and in Bremen's city center.
Suggested_restaurants_-_Symposion_2023.pdf
File name: Suggested_restaurants_-_Symposion_2023.pdfLast update: 07.11.2022