Venue
1A - 9A: Sala Seminari, via del Santo 33
3B - 9B: Aula B2, via del Santo 22
1C - 7C: Aula Nievo, Palazzo Bo, via VIII Febbraio 2
8D - 9D: Aula B1, via del Santo 22
Lunches and Coffee Breaks, via del Santo 33
Getting Here
By Train: The railway station is a 15-minute walk from the historical city centre and the event venue.
By Flight: The nearest airports are Venezia "Marco Polo" Airport (49 km) and Treviso "Antonio Canova" Airport (62 km).
From the airports, a shuttle service can be easily booked at this website.
Public buses connect Venice Airport (schedule) or Treviso Airport to the Padova bus station, that is at walking distance from the city centre. Bus tickets can be purchased from the arrival hall or directly by the bus driver at a cost of approx. 10 Euros (one way).
Department of Economics
The Department of Economics and Management was established in the 1990s. It has 73 members covering a broad range of research areas: accounting, corporate finance, econometrics, banking and finance, industrial organization, macroeconomics, management, microeconomics, organization studies and economic history.
The Department has a PhD programme in economics and management, attracting students from all over the world. Since its foundation, the Department has developed scientific relations with other Italian and foreign universities, research institutes and top international researchers. According to the QS World University Ranking the Department is ranked among the the top 150 in the World.
Faculty members of the Department have published in most of the leading journals in economics and other related fields, including among others the American Economic Review, Econometrica, the Economic Journal and others.
Hotel accommodation
In the month of June, several events usually take place in Padua, therefore it is recommended to MAKE A HOTEL RESERVATION AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
There are plenty of choices of hotels and apartments around the venue (Via del Santo 33) that can be booked in the usual platforms (booking.com, airbnb etc.). HERE you can get an overview of the available hotels in the city centre, with a wide variety of prices and types of accommodation.
Discovering Padua
Probably better known as the city of St. Anthony, Padua is one of the most important Art Cities in Italy. The classic itinerary includes the visit to the most important monuments of the town, especially those realized between the 13th century and the 15th century, the most extraordinary economic and cultural period, that left an indelible mark on the town: the Medieval City Walls, the great civil and religious buildings, the University, the wonderful frescoe-cycles realized by Giotto and his followers, and later the works by Andrea Mantegna and Donatello.
