Location, travel, and expenses
Venue of the workshop
All the sessions of the workshop will take place in the MALL of the School of Mathematics which is in the Mathematics building (Level 8) of the University of Leeds. Here is a link to the campus map, here you can find a pdf of the campus map (the Mathematics building is the number 84 in the map). Coffee and lunch breaks will be taken in the School of Mathematics. If you are unsure how to navigate through the University or School of Mathematics, you may contact the Maths Reception (+44 (0)113 34 35130).
Please note that the School of Mathematics is locked from the outside from 6pm. Please do not forget to take your belongings with you if you leave after this time.
Travelling to the University of Leeds
Here is some information on how to reach Leeds once you are in the UK. Leeds has excellent transport links, so we we would encourage all participants to travel by public transport as parking on campus is very limited.
Invited speakers
Invited speakers will be accommodated at Hotel Ibis Leeds Centre, 23 Marlborough Street, Leeds, LS1 4PB. The hotel can be contacted via phone on +44 113 396 9000 or via email to H3652@accor.com.
The Hotel Ibis is at about 12-minute walking distance from Leeds Train Station. Alternatively, a taxi ride would last about 7-10 minutes and cost about £5.
The School of Maths is at about 15-minute walking distance from the Hotel Ibis. Click here for a static map or here for Google maps directions.
Other participants
There is no registration fee, but participants other than invited speakers will have to make their accommodation and travel arrangements (the sooner the better) with their own financial support. There is limited funding to contribute to the travel expenses of PhD students and early career researchers.
Provided below are some links to recommended hotels for those looking to book their own:
Leeds is also home to many great restaurants meaning you will find plenty of places nearby with availability to suit all tastes.
Refreshments
Lunch and break-time refreshments for registered participants will be provided each day. The coffee and lunch breaks will be taken in the School of Mathematics, either in Level 8 (open area) or Level 9 (Reading Room, on Tuesday 9/7).
Social Dinner
The L24EEDs Social Dinner will take place on Wednesday 10th of July at 7pm in the Great Woodhouse Suite of the University House.
Only those that have registered for the dinner & paid (+ invited speakers) will be able to join us for the social dinner.
Please address any enquiries about the L24EEDs workshop to L24EEDs@gmail.com.