Venue

Location

The workshop will be hosted at Campus Coupure, which is in the city center of Ghent. The address is Coupure links 653, 9000 Ghent. The workshop takes place in Auditorium A2 H. De Vleeschauwer. That's on the ground floor of Building A (see campus plan with indicated route in red below). People coming by car can park at the campus. You will need a special coin to leave the parking area. Ask the organizers for a coin. 

Workshop dinner

The workshop dinner takes place on Wednesday February 1st at 7pm in Restaurant "Pakhuis" in the city center of Ghent, see https://www.pakhuis.be/nl/. You have to register beforehand for the dinner. 

Public transport

At the main station of Ghent, Gent-Sint-Pieters, you will find railway links to all the cities in Belgium. This city also has a direct line to Brussels International Airport. Upon arrival, please go to floor -1 of the Brussels International Airport. From there you can take either a direct train to Ghent-Sint-Pieters (one every hour) or you can change trains in Brussels to get in Ghent.

Ghent has a well-organised public transport system with an extensive tram and bus network. You can get anywhere in and around Ghent by tram or bus from early morning to late night. Tram 1 travels from the main railway station, Gent-Sint-Pieters, to the city centre every ten minutes. Tram 2 travels from the main railway station to the campus. 

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Hotel booking

You are free to book any hotel in Ghent according to your own convenience, but we have blocked 30 rooms in the hotel “Ibis Gent Centrum Kathedraal” (address Limburgstraat 2, 9000 Ghent). This hotel is located in the historical heart of Ghent, and walking from there to the workshop site takes approx. 20 minutes. The room price is 127 euro per night for a single room, and 146 euro per night for a double room, including breakfast and city tax. Bookings have to be made directly at the hotel via h0961-re@accor.com, using the booking code WUML2023. The rooms remain blocked till January 1st. After that date, the rooms are released and availability cannot be guaranteed. 

Dinner recommendations

Nederkouter

- Petit Thai (asian)

- Miss yu's (asian)

- Pane & vino (italian)

 Oudburg

- De bompa (belgian)

- Kim's kitchen (asian)

- 't koningshuis (belgian/french)

- Ankara (turkish)

 Donkersteeg

- Yalla yalla (libanese)

Others

- Indican curry house (asian)

- Mémé gusta (belgian)

- Guiseppe's (italian)

- Eat love pizza (italian)

- Ottomat (italian/vegan)

- Knol & kool (vegan)

- Beiruti (libanese)

- Il cortile (italian)

- Patrick foley's (british)

- Gigi (italian)

- Frituur tartaar (belgian fries)

- Cafe réné