Venue, lodging & social events

Venue, lodging & social events

How to get to the conference

To get to to venue #1 and venue #2:

Metro :	line 14 Bibliothèque François Mitterrand station
RER :	line C Bibliothèque François Mitterrand station
Bus :	# 62, 89, 132, bus stop: Bibliothèque François Mitterrand
	# 64, bus stop: Tolbiac-Bibliothèque François Mitterrand or Bibliothèque François Mitterrand
	# 325, bus stop: Thomas Mann or Bibliothèque François Mitterrand

For detailed information about public transportations in Paris (timetables, maps, itineraries...): http://www.ratp.fr

Conference venue

Venue #1: Halle aux farines (on U. Paris 7 - Denis-Diderot campus), 10 rue Françoise Dolto, 75013 PARIS

    
    Plenary sessions : amphitheater 13E (accessible from the 4th and 5th floors at the Halle aux farines building)
    Parallel sessions : rooms 475 F, 476 F, 477 F and 481 F  (lift (4)F)

To view the complete map of the Halle aux farines building, click here. (26 Mb pdf file)
For more information on this building, you can visit this page (in French).


CAMPUS MAP (ACCESS TO "HALLE AUX FARINES" BUILDING) (click to enlarge)



MAP OF THE FOURTH FLOOR OF THE "HALLE AUX FARINES" (click to enlarge)




Venue #2:    University of Chicago Center in Paris, 6 rue Thomas Mann, 75013 PARIS

    Workshop on scale structures & event structure (3. September 2009)

For directions to get to the UC Center in Paris, please click here. For UC Center in Paris contact information, please visit this page.

MAP & DIRECTIONS TO UC CENTER IN PARIS (click to enlarge).

Restaurants nearby the conference venue

Below is a selection fo restaurants close to the conference venue:

• Bio Art, 3 quai François Mauriac, 75013 Paris : organic cuisine. Excellent meat and vegetarian dishes, relatively expensive, good atmosphere; highly recommended. Reservation necessary.
• Filo Fromage 12, rue Neuve Tolbiac, 75013 PARIS : delicious even though not as fancy as the last one.
• Gout Zen, 52 rue du Chevaleret, 75013 Paris
• La Petite Casserole, 64 r Cantagrel 75013 PARIS

Some additional options:

• Urban Pasta, 13 r Françoise Dolto 75013 PARIS (the name says it all)
• Brasserie L'Avenue, 120 av France 75013 PARIS
• Le Limousin, 42 r Cantagrel 75013 PARIS (definitely not for vegetarian -- this restaurant specializes in beef dishes, made from a special French breed of cattle)
• Le Patay's, 30 r Patay 75013 PARIS
• Le Bon Temps, 32 r Tolbiac 75013 PARIS ('Auvergnat' restaurant -- real French cusine from the Auvergne region)
• Chez Lo, 78 r Dessous des Berges 75013 PARIS (Asian)
• Pizza D'Italia, 107 r Chevaleret 75013 PARIS (Italian)
• Tian Hua,  51 r Patay 75013 PARIS (Asian)
• Jamuna, 90 r Dessous des Berges 75013 PARIS (Indian)
• Sakura, 40 Bis r Tolbiac 75013 PARIS (Japanese/sushis)
• The Frog & British Library, 114 Ave France 75013 PARIS  (British pub; serves some food too)
• Le Chaber Café, 75 r Chevaleret 75013 PARIS (juste a French café serving some food)
  

Social events programme

2. September, 6.30 pm: welcome reception (free/open to all Chronos 9 participants) at the University of Chicago Center in Paris, 6 rue Thomas Mann (see venue #2).

3. September, 7.30 pm: Conference dinner Restaurant "Le Bouillon Racine", 3, rue Racine, 75006, tel: 01 44 32 15 60 (Metro: Odéon (lines 10 & 4 / Cluny-la-Sorbonne (line 10))

To attend the conference dinner, you need to pay an additional registration fee (43 euros). Click here to register.

4. September, 5 pm: farewell drinks (informal). Venue t.b.a.

Hotels

Hotels close to the conference venue (metro line 14, RER C: Bibliothèque Nationale François Mitterrand station)

• Holiday Inn Paris-BNF, 21 rue de Tolbiac 75013 PARIS, tel.: (0) 800 910 850 (booking), (0) 1 45 84 61 61 (reception), www.holiday-inn.fr
• Hôtel Sthrau, 1 rue Sthrau 75013 PARIS, tel.: (0) 1 45 83 20 35
• Résidence Richemont, 17 rue Jean Colly 75013 PARIS, tel. (0) 1 45 82 84 84, http://www.hotel-richemont.com
  
• Hotel Tolbiac, 122 r Tolbiac 75013 PARIS, tel. (0) 1 44 24 25 54  (rooms start at 40-50 euros) (Metro Tolbiac / Bibliothèque François Mitterrand), http://www.hotel-tolbiac.com/    
  
• Hotel Ibis rue de Tolbiac, 177 rue de Tolbiac 75013 PARIS, tel. (0) 1 45 80 16 60 (rooms start at 70 euros) (Metro Tolbiac / Bibliothèque François Mitterrand), http://www.ibishotel.com/fr/hotel-0923-ibis-paris-italie-tolbiac-13eme/index.shtml

Some additional hotels reasonably close to the conference venue(s) (though not really within walking distance)

• Hôtel du Roussillon, 23 rue Paulin Méry 75013 Paris, tel. (0) 1 45 80 27 99  (rooms start at 50-60 euros) (Metro Place d'Italie/Tolbiac), http://hotelduroussillon.monsite.wanadoo.fr
• Hôtel Manet, 15 rue Edouard Manet 75013 Paris, tel. (0) 1 45 86 35 99 (rooms start at 60 euros) (Metro Place d'Italie), http://hotel-manet-2-etoiles-paris-13-75.hotelmanet.com/
• Hôtel Choisy, 135 avenue de Choisy, 75013 PARIS, (0) 1 45 84 90 67 (budget hotel) (Metro Place d'Italie/Tolbiac), http://www.choisyhotel.com/

You might find it a good alternative to stay any hotel situated close to the following stations on metro line 14: Cour Saint Emilion, Bercy, Gare de Lyon, or Châtelet.

Student accommodation

For those wishing to find affordable accommodation, a possible option is the Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris -- it is not far from the conference venue (use tram line 3, direction: Porte d'Ivry (stop at the end of the line):

http://www.ciup.fr/students.htm