Venue, Travel, Accommodation & Logistics
Amsterdam
As we prepare to gather for the upcoming annual EARIE conference on the 30th of August, 31st of August, and the 1st of September, we want to take a moment to introduce you to our host city, the vibrant and culturally rich Amsterdam. This remarkable city, often referred to as the “Venice of the North,” serves as the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable conference experience.
Amsterdam, with its picturesque canals, historic architecture, and a spirit of innovation deeply rooted in its history, offers conference attendees a unique blend of old-world charm and cutting-edge modernity. The city’s rich tapestry of art, culture, and diversity will undoubtedly enhance your time at the conference, providing a one-of-a-kind environment for networking, learning, and exploration.
Venues
The conference will take place at the University of Amsterdam at two different venues.
Aula | University of Amsterdam
The first venue is the Aula, Lutheran church, of the UvA located at the Singel 411. In Amsterdam.
Venue, Travel, Accommodation & Logistics
Amsterdam
As we prepare to gather for the upcoming annual EARIE conference on the 30th of August, 31st of August, and the 1st of September, we want to take a moment to introduce you to our host city, the vibrant and culturally rich Amsterdam. This remarkable city, often referred to as the “Venice of the North,” serves as the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable conference experience.
Amsterdam, with its picturesque canals, historic architecture, and a spirit of innovation deeply rooted in its history, offers conference attendees a unique blend of old-world charm and cutting-edge modernity. The city’s rich tapestry of art, culture, and diversity will undoubtedly enhance your time at the conference, providing a one-of-a-kind environment for networking, learning, and exploration.
Venues
The conference will take place at the University of Amsterdam at two different venues.
Aula | University of Amsterdam
The first venue is the Aula, Lutheran church, of the UvA located at the Singel 411. In Amsterdam.
Traveling from the Airport to Amsterdam city Center.
By Train
There are frequent train connections between the Airport and the City center of Amsterdam. In the arrivals hall follow the signs to the Train platforms. Usually trains run from platform 1, 2 or 3. Please check the information boards to confirm your destination. The train ride is approximately 10 minutes.
By Taxi
Outside of the airport great taxi services are available. Reservations are not required.
Note: To avoid scammers, make sure to grab your cab at the airport’s official taxi rank at Schiphol Plaza (route indicated by signs at the arrival halls) and do not accept any taxi rides that are offered to you unsolicited.
Traveling to the conference venue’s
Aula
The Aula is located in the city center of Amsterdam and easy to reach by public transport. Tram stop “Koningsplein” is situated right in front of the Aula. Trams 2 and 12 stop here from the Central Station.
Another option would be to take Metro 52, South bound, to Rokin. Taking the “Spui” Exit, the Aula is a 5-minute walk from here.
If you are feeling like walking and taking in a bit of the Amsterdam scenery, it will be a 20-minute walk from the central station to the Aula.
Roeterseilandcampus
The best way to reach the Roeterseilandcampus from the central station is by metro. Take metro 51, 53 or 54 to the Weesperplein stop. Exit at the sign saying UvA. From the stop it is a 5-minute walk to the campus.
Trams 1, 7 and 19 also stop at the Weesperplein. However, these trams do not commence at the central station
Accommodation
Participants are responsible for their own accommodation arrangements.
Amsterdam, our host city, offers a wide array of accommodations to suit every preference and budget. Whether you’re seeking a luxurious stay in a canal-side boutique hotel, a cozy bed and breakfast experience, or the convenience of well-known international hotel chains, Amsterdam has you covered.
A conference rate at 4 hotels in the direct vicinity of the campus has been secured. Please find the information about these hotels via this link.