LEAD-ME Working Groups Meeting Warsaw
Date
29 of August, 2023
Venue
SWPS University
Ul. Chodakowska 19/31
Warsaw, Poland
Google maps location of the university
More information about the SWPS University campus
Rooms: S204 & S206
Rooms are equipped with full HyFlex and Google Jamboards for collaboration
Online Meet:
The online meeting will follow the same schedule as the in-person meeting. We will use Google Meet to facilitate our meeting. Participants intending to discuss potential collaboration with co-authors will have the opportunity to meet and speak with one another.
Flying to Warsaw
There are two international airports in Warsaw. The transportation from these airports to the city center is provided in the links. You can take a taxi or use public transit.
Nearby Hotels
- Hotel Felix - SWPS University has made a special offer. To get the discount use the code: SWPS University
Then you can take a taxi or use public buses to the university. 3 and 6 are the trams that come to SWPS University. Check their time schedules. - Hotel Moxy
Meeting Agenda
| Time (CET) | |
|---|---|
| 9:00 - 9:30 | Welcome coffee |
| 9:30 - 10:00 | Introduction to the book & the meeting (Ann & Carlos) |
| 10:00 - 11:30 | Round table with 2 minute presentations for contributions |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Coffee break |
| 12:00 - 13:30 | Work in subgroups |
| 13:30 - 14:30 | Lunch at the university canteen or nearby Food Hall (paid by participants) |
| 14:30 - 16:00 | Work in subgroups |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Coffee break |
| 16:30 - 18:00 | Work in subgroups |
| 18:00 - 18:30 | Wrap up & Outlook |
| 19:00 - … | Dinner at Spółdzielnia Restaurant location on Google Maps |
Additional information
Polish VISA requirements
If you are a citizen of an EU member state within the Schengen agreement you need to have your national ID or passport to enter Poland. All non-EU country citizens, please check this information on VISA requirements.
Additional travel Information
There are a couple of websites for things to do in Warsaw
- https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g274856-Activities-c47-t163-Warsaw_Mazovia_Province_Central_Poland.html
- https://warsawtour.pl/en/main-page/
- https://www.thecrazytourist.com/25-best-things-to-do-in-warsaw-poland/
Language
We speak Polish, but most people speak English in hotels, shops, restaurants, and tourist places.
Weather
The average monthly temperature in August – the last summer month in Poland – is 18,5°C / 65°F, and the average monthly rainfall level is 66 mm. In Poland, the name of the month (sierpień) comes from the sickle (sierp) used during the harvest, which falls in Poland in August.
Emergency
You can dial 112 in case of an emergency.