Practicalities

Venue

Kumpula Campus, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.

    • Chemicum: A.I Virtasen aukio 1, 00560 Helsinki
    • Extactum: Pietari Kalmin katu 5
    • Physicum: Gustaf Hälsströmin katu 2, 00560 Helsinki

Kumpula campus is located only four kilometres from the centre of Helsinki. More info about the campus and how to reach it is available here.

Program

Course content and time schedule: Tentative program

    • Mon 10-18, Tue 9-18, Wed 9-16
    • Welcome coffee served at 9.30 before the first session at Chemicum first floor lobby on Monday 17th

Internet connection

Participants who do not have university credentials or e.g. eduroam credentials can join a visitor network. Password will be shared onsite.

When using the HelsinkiUni Guest connection, please note:

    • A visitor can use the network for five (5) hours at a time, after which they need to reaccept the terms of use (the number of sessions is not restricted).
    • The session is disconnected after 30 minutes if the user is not using the network.
    • Network traffic speeds are limited.

Accommodation

Accommodation is not by default included in the registration. Participants should handle booking and expenses by themselves.

For example these two hotels locate within few kilometers from the venue: Holiday Inn Helsinki – Expo (Messuaukio 1) and Finlandia Park Hotel Helsinki (Pohjolankatu 38). Plenty of hotels in downtown and one option is try to get a room/apartment at the Unihome Töölö towers https://unihome.fi/en/properties/toolo-towers

Travel grant

In case you need financial support for traveling and/or accommodation, please indicate that during the course registration.  Course coordinator will be in contact with you.

local organizer

institute of Seismology, University of Helsinki

Contact persons: Päivi Mäntyniemi and Päivi Haapanala (firstname.lastname@helsinki.fi,  replace ä with a)