The conference will be held at the Conference Center of IMPAN in Będlewo, near Poznań (Poland) in the week April 12th-18th, 2015.

Conference Center address: Pałac Będlewo, Parkowa 1, 62-060 Stęszew.

Travel to Będlewo

On Sunday, April 12th, there will be three buses from Poznań (central railway station PKP Poznań Główny) to Będlewo: at 17:00, 19:00 and 21:00.
It takes approximately 75 minutes to get from Poznań to Będlewo.
There will be supper in Będlewo on Sunday (also after the arrival of the last bus).

The buses from Poznań to Będlewo can go via the Poznań Ławica airport if you wish. In this case please let us know about your arrival time at the airport by e-mail.
We can arrange a taxi for you from the Ławica airport or from the central railway station if needed (please ask by email). It costs about 110 PLN. We suggest taking a pre-arranged taxi.

Travel from Będlewo

On Saturday, April 18th, there will be two buses from Będlewo to Poznań (central railway station):
at 7:00 and 10:00.
The return buses will not go via the Ławica airport in order to avoid delays. However, we may provide another bus going directly to the airport, leaving on Saturday morning.
We can order a taxi for you if none of the buses are convenient (please ask by email).

Early arrivals

If you arrive on Saturday we can make a reservation for you at the conference center in Będlewo (120 PLN per person).
Otherwise you can refer for example to expedia.com for recommended hotels in Poznań and to jakdojade.pl for information on local transport.
You may also look here for directions to Będlewo.

Accommodation

The participants will be accommodated and the lectures will take place in the Conference Center of IMPAN.
The price is 120 zloty (PLN) per person per night (a bit less than 30 euro).
Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) are included in the price. The first meal is dinner on Sunday and the last one is breakfast on Saturday.

Payment

If your lodging costs are not supported by the conference, you can pay at the center with cash or credit card.

Internet in Będlewo

The conference center provides cable and wireless internet connections.

Lecture hall equipment

If you are giving a talk, you may use chalk and blackboards or an overhead projector. In the latter case please provide slides, preferably in a pdf file, on a USB stick.

Excursion

On Wednesday, April 15th, in the afternoon, an excursion to Poznań will be organized. It will include a guided tour around the Old Market Square and a piano concert by Maria Wójcik, who will play short pieces composed by F. Chopin. The concert will take place in the Red Hall in the Działyński Palace near the Old Market Square. The cost of the excursion is about 70 PLN per person.

Excursion program
12:00-12:45 lunch
13:00 start from Będlewo
14:30-15:30 guided tour around the Old Market Square
15:30-16:30 free time
16:30-17:30 piano concert by Maria Wójcik
17:30 going back
19:00 back in Będlewo (and dinner)

Movie

On Monday, April 13th, at 8pm we will watch the movie Madadayo by Akira Kurosawa.

Posters

Participants are invited to present research posters during the conference.
If you are planning to bring a poster, please send us the information about its size to impanga15@gmail.com before April 1st.

Questions?

If you have any further questions, please write to impanga15@gmail.com or contact one of the organizers directly.