Location

  1. Main Conferences and Workshops, Friday 18th of November, day
  2. After-party, Friday 18th of November, evening
  3. Contributor Day, Saturdays 19th of November
  4. Info on transportation and misc info

1. Friday 18th of November, Day

Main Conferences and Workshops, Friday 18th of November, day will be held at the Museum d’Histoire Naturelle de Genève (Museum of Natural History of Geneva).

Route de Malagnou 1, 1208 Genève
(bus stops : Museum or Terrassière)

 

2. After-party, Friday 18th of November, evening

The party will begin at 9pm at Mon Rêve Restaurant, in quartier “Les Pâquis”. We will have the Lounge Bar in the basement.

Mon Rêve Restaurant, Rue de Bâle 14,  1201 Genève
(walking distance from main station = 8 minutes.
The main station bus stopped is called “Gare CFF de Cornavin”)

Speakers, sponsors will be invited to a restaurant in the same area, while other attendees can go to eat on their own (even at Mon Rêve, which is also a restaurant in the ground floor). We will have drinks at the party.

 

3. Contributor Day, Saturdays 19th of November

The Contributor Day will take place at CREA Genève. Full info on Contributor Day here.

CREA Genève, Route des Acacias 43, 1227 Genève
(bus stop : Industrielle)

 

4. Info on transportation + misc info

Public transportation

A network of tramways/Buses will take you from a place to another with ease. The name of bus stops are mentioned under each address above.

You can dowload a map of the TPG (public transportation) in .pdf here. Their site is here: http://www.tpg.ch/  they also have a mobile app.

the cost of a ticket for 1 hour in the urban zone is CHF 3.-

info about sockets

We also want to inform those of you who are coming from abroad, that unfortunately Switzerland has a different type of socket than France/Germany/Italy (Switzerland has no “CEE schuko” sockets)

See here https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AC_power_plugs_and_sockets#Swiss_SEV_1011

info about money

as you know, currency in Switzerland is CHF (swiss francs) and not euros, however you can easily get swiss francs at ATM, and credit and debit cards are widely accepted in shops and restaurants.