GENERAL INFORMATION
Registration
Admission Fee (in Euro)
Conference: 100,00 EUR
Conference plus Workshop: 150,00 EUR
(includes all coffee breaks and lunch for both conference days)
Travel Grants
Non-German conference participants can apply for a grant from BI-International, the standing committee at the German National Association of Library and Information Associations Bibliothek & Information Deutschland (BID). It provides financial support for congress attendances in Germany with German government funding. For more information see http://www.bi-international.de/english/grants/attendance_at_congresses/.
Venue
Bürgerhaus Wilhelmsburg
Mengestraße 20
21107 Hamburg
Germany
Phone: +49 (0)40-75 20 17-0
Fax: +49 (0)40-75 20 17-10
E-Mail: info(at)buewi.de
Travel Information
Arriving at Hamburg Airport (Fuhlsbüttel):
The airport is directly connected to Hamburgs public transport (HVV). The metro line S1 (towards Blankenese/Wedel) departs every ten minutes from the airport to Hamburg Hauptbahnhof.
Arriving at Hamburg Hauptbahnhof (main station):
From here take metro line S3 (towards Neugraben / Stade oder Buxtehude) or S31 (towards Harburg Rathaus / Neugraben) to Wilhelmsburg Station. Travel time from Hauptbahnhof to Wilhelmsburg is approximately ten minutes. Arriving at Wilhelmsburg please take Metrobus 13 (towards Veddel) or Bus 154 (towards Bahnhof Harburg) and get off at Wilhelmsburg Rathaus (two stops).
You can also go by foot from Wilhelmsburg Station to Bürgerhaus Wilhelmsburg. Coming out of the metro station, take the bridge that crosses the rails and go straight on for about 1 kilometer. It is a 10 minute walk.
- Line schedule S1 (Airport -> Hamburg Hauptbahnhof)
- Line schedule S3 (Hamburg Hauptbahnhof -> Wilhelmsburg)
- Line schedule S31 (Hamburg Hauptbahnhof -> Wilhelmsburg)
- Metrobus 13 (towards Veddel)
- Bus 154 (towards Bahnhof Harburg)
- HVV, Hamburg Transport Association
Accomodation
For hotel recommendations and reservation please use the following booking tool.
Conference dinner on Tuesday, 26 November
Blockbräu
Bei den St. Pauli Landungsbrücken 3
20359 Hamburg
Phone: +49 (0)40 - 44 40 500 114
http://block-braeu.de
Please consider that the conference dinner is based on individual payment.
Directions:
The Blockbräu is located directly at the Elbe river, less than 5 minutes from the public transport station Landungsbrücken. You can reach the station using the metro lines S1, S3 or U3. There is also sufficient parking space alongside the Landungsbrücken (jetties) and in the adjoining streets.
Hamburg City Information
