Various social events are foreseen during the conference. All registered participants and accompanying persons are invited to join these events.
Welcome Reception
On the evening of the first conference day, a welcome reception is scheduled directly at the venue in the arcade courtyard with canapés and drinks.
Date: Monday, 28 August 2023
Time: 18:30 – 21:00
Address: Universitätsring 1, 1010 Vienna
Place: arcade courtyard
Map: Please have a look at the map for the respective locations.
Classical Concert
The main building of the Austrian Academy of Sciences is located in a baroque building which originally was home of the University of Vienna. The building, designed by the Lorrainese architect Jean Nicolas Jardot de Ville-Issey, was erected in 1753-1755. Johann Enzendorfer, Daniel Christoph Dietrich and Johann Adam Münzer carried out its construction. The inauguration by Emperor Franz I. and Empress Maria Theresia took place on April 10th, 1756. Since 1857, it hosts the administration of the Academy and a few of its numerous research units. This building has a festive hall with an impressive ceiling fresco, which will be the location of a concert evening.
Date: Tuesday, 29 August 2023
Time: 19:30
Address: Dr. Ignaz Seipel Platz 2, 1010 Vienna
Place: Festsaal
Public Transport: Tram 1 (direction “Prater”) or U2Z (direction “Schwedenplatz”) to “Schwedenplatz”, then walking to Dr. Ignaz-Seipel Platz 2 – takes approx. 20 min.
Walking distance: approx. 25 min.
Maximum number of participants: 300
Ticket costs: € 10,00 (bookable at the online registration)
Snacks and drinks:will be served in the intermission.
Map: Please have a look at the map for the respective locations.
Bowling
This additional event on Wednesday afternoon in Kugeltanz – Bowling in the Prater is not included in the conference fee.
Date: Tuesday, 29 August 2023
Time: 19:00 (entrance 18:45)
Address: Kugeltanz, Hauptalle 124, 1020 Vienna
Public Transport: Tram 1 (direction “Prater”) to “Prater, Hauptallee”, then walking to Hauptallee 124 – takes approx. 25 min.
Maximum number of participants: 120
Ticket costs: € 10,00 (bookable at the online registration)
Snacks and drinks: will be served during the bowling.
Map: Please have a look at the map for the respective locations.
Gala Diner
Vienna City Hall (German: Wiener Rathaus) is the seat of local government of Vienna, located on Rathausplatz in the first district. Constructed from 1872 to 1883 in a Neo-Gothic style according to plans designed by Friedrich von Schmidt. The festive hall (German: Festsaal) was built in the late 19th century, the Festival Hall was the biggest hall in the whole country – 71 metres long, 20 metres wide and 18.5 metres high.
Date: Wednesday, 30 August 2023
Time: 19:30
Adresse: Lichtenfelsgasse 2, 1010 Vienna
Place: Festsaal
Walking distance: approx. 5 min.
Map: Please have a look at the map for the respective locations.
