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See/Download
the Final Announcement here
General Information
Venue
The meeting will take place in the Renold Building at the
University of Manchester. It is an ideal location, situated
on the Sackville Street site in the city centre, just 5 minutes
walk from Piccadilly Station. We have booked accommodation
at two halls of residence, both of which are a short stroll
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Location
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Manchester is one of the great European cities and the
university’s main campus is located a short distance
from the city centre. The city’s architecture represents
one of the high points of Victorian achievement. The modern
city is a major centre of banking, commerce and manufacturing.
It has a highly cosmopolitan atmosphere and its cultural life
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Getting There
Travel
Full travel information
and map [PDF]
Detailed map of
the area [PDF]
If you travel by rail, Manchester Piccadilly is the closest
station, with the Fairfield Street/London Road exit being
just a few minutes walk from the Renold Building, the venue
for the conference.
If you travel by air, Manchester International Airport is
approximately 10 miles from the Renold Building. A taxi from
the airport will cost around £15. Alternatively, make
use of the rail link between the Airport and Piccadilly railway
station, which runs every 15 minutes and a single ticket costs
approximately £3. The station is adjacent to terminal
two and is clearly signposted within all terminals.
Car parking
There is a large pay and display car park nearby.
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For more detailed information about how to get to
the University by rail, coach, car, or on foot, and a map, please
see the meeting website or the University website at www.conference.manchester.ac.uk/meetingmanchester/location.
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