Venue

Sorbonne University

The second annual colloquium of GDR TeQ will be organised in Paris at the Pierre and Marie Curie (aka Jussieu) campus of Sorbonne Univeristy. The Campus is recognisable by the big Zamansky tower and its surounding buildings that are organised in a matrix structure. The exact address is

4 place Jussieu

75005 Paris

CICSU

More specifically, the conference will take place at the International Conference Center of Sorbonne University (CICSU), in the large auditorium.

The access to the auditorium can be found at the Patio between towers 44 and 55.

Getting to the campus

We strongly recommend you use public transportation to get to the venue. The easiest way to get there is by metro. The campus is located at the metrostop "Jussieu", which is served by lines 7 and 10. The campus is also served by many different bus lines. For details we recommend you visit the RATP website, or alternatively rely on an application such as Citymapper.

If you have a phone with NFC, metro tickets can be purchased by the RATP app. This can avoid you some long waits at the train station upon arrival.

Getting to Paris

...by train

Paris has many train stations, which are all directly connected to the metro network. For ecological reasons, we strongly encourage travel by train. 

...by plane

If you are traveling by plane, you will probably arrive via one of the main airports in Paris: Orly or Charles de Gaulle. Both airports are connected to the public transport network, which makes it rather convenience to reach the city center. 

From Orly Airport it has now gotten very convenient to travel to and from the center of Paris. The airport is now directly connected to metro line 14. The is also the option to take the Orly bus or to travel by Taxi. For more information on taxi travel, we recomment you visit the website of Orly airport. By careful to only take official taxis (follow the signs in the airport and do not follow anyone who spontaneously proposes you a taxi ride), and note that a fixed price applies for travel to and from the airport to the city center.

From Charles de Gaulle Airport it is most convenient to use the RER B train (well connected to the metro systems) to get the the centter of Paris. The is also the option to travel by Taxi. For more information on taxi travel, we recomment you visit the website of CDG airport. By careful to only take official taxis (follow the signs in the airport and do not follow anyone who spontaneously proposes you a taxi ride), and note that a fixed price applies for travel to and from the airport to the city center.