The conference will be held at the Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris (www.ciup.fr).

Attendees staying at the Hotel Ibis Alesia Montparnasse will find a bus service from the hotel to the Cité Universitaire on the morning of the 18th and 19th of December. The departure time of the bus will be available in the lobby of the hotel.

December 18th: The plenary sessions will be held at the Espace Adenauer, located in the Maison Internationale of Cité. (See on the map)

Address:
Maison internationale
17 bd Jourdan
75014 PARIS
RER B or T3 Cité Universitaire station (15 minutes from central Paris)

Paris Metro Plan

From Charles De Gaulle Roissy Airport
Take the RER B (suburban train) to the Cité Universitaire station. (This is the most practical means of transportation from CDG to the Cité Universitaire)
BE SURE TO RETAIN YOUR BOARDING TICKET AS IT WILL BE REQUIRED TO EXIT THE STATION AT THE CITE UNVERSITAIRE.

How to find the RER B station at CDG Airport:
From Terminal 1
Follow the signs within Terminal 1 indicating the RER B or "Paris par Train" (The RER B can be boarded from terminal 1 and terminal 2)

From Terminal 2A & 2B
Take Aéroports de Paris Shuttle Busses (line 3) by gate 8 of terminal 2A and gate 6 at terminal 2B to "TGV/RER "

From Terminal 2C & 2D
Follow the "Paris par train" signs

From Terminal 2E & 2F
Follow the "Paris par train" signs

From Terminal 3
Take the footpath (about 250 m) and follow the "Paris par train" signs

At the RER B (suburban train) station, located at the Roissy airport
terminal 2, get on any train bound to "Saint Rémy les Chevreuse" or "Massy
Palaiseau" (preferably on one of the front cars). Get off at the Cité Universitaire station. When you walk out of the Cité Universitaire station, cross the street and enter the park of the Cité Universitaire.

(There are 2 stations within the airport for the RER B: Charles de Gaulle (CDG) airport Terminal 1, and Charles de Gaulle (CDG) airport Terminal 2. You may have also noticed the term "Roissy-Rail"; this is sometimes used to name the part of the RER B line between Paris Gare du Nord and the Charles de Gaulle airport.)

The journey takes approximately 45 to 60 minutes and the price of the ticket is about 8 euros. The ticket is valid on both the RER and the subway.

From the Orly Airport
Go to the Orlyval station of your arrival terminal. In Orly-Sud : Gate J. In Orly-Ouest : Gate W - Departure level. Purchase a ticket at the booth going to the Cité Universitaire. BE SURE TO RETAIN YOUR BOARDING TICKET FOR THE DURATION OF YOU JOURNEY AS IT WILL BE REQUIRED FOR TRANSFERS AND TO EXIT THE STATION AT THE CITE UNVERSITAIRE.

Take the Orlyval tram to the Antony station. At "Antony", take RER B towards "Charles de Gaulle Airport " or "Mitry-Claye" (preferably on one of the rear cars). Get out at the Cité Universitaire station. When you walk out of the Cité Universitaire station, cross the street and enter the park of the Cité Universitaire.

The journey takes approximately 30 minutes and the price of the ticket is about 9 euros. The ticket is valid on both the RER and the subway.

From the Gare du Nord Railway Station
Take the RER B (suburban train) towards "Saint Rémy les Chevreuse" or "Massy Palaiseau" (preferably on one of the front cars). Get out at the Cité Universitaire station. When you walk out of the Cité Universitaire station, cross the street and enter the park of the Cité Universitaire.
BE SURE TO RETAIN YOUR BOARDING TICKET AS IT WILL BE REQUIRED TO EXIT THE STATION AT THE CITE UNVERSITAIRE.

The journey takes approximately 15 minutes and the price of the ticket is 1.4 euros. The ticket is valid on both the RER and the subway.

For those arriving by car
Please take a look at the route planner web site:
http://www.viamichelin.com/
Take the southern ring road to the "Gentilly" or "Porte d'Orléans" exit. A subterranean parking is available next to Stade Charlety.