We look forward to welcome you to our HIFIS & friends All-Hands meeting in September 2024, at DLR Cologne! All detailed information will be collected on this page.
---> Register here! (until Aug 31) <----
Important: A valid identification document is required for access to the DLR campus. Passports (Reisepass, Perso) only, no replacements allowed.
Timing
The full timetable is here. See also:
- Presentations/Materials linked in timetable
- materials section below (Registrants only)
In brief:
- For interested early-birds, we will gather for a pre-meeting dinner on Sept 11 evening, in Cologne.
- For members of HIFIS SAB and Federation Board, we will have an additional closed session (hybrid) on Sept 12 10:00-12:00.
- The main event will last from Sept 12 noon, to Sept 13 early afternoon.
- For interested, we will have a tour on DLR campus on Sept 13 early afternoon.
Accomodation
Please do your reservations asap in any of the following nearby hotels:
- &repeat (in some cases still called 'Jaumanns') - approx 20 mins walk from DLR
- ART Hotel - approx 20 mins walk from DLR
- Moxy Köln Bonn Flughafen - approx 30 min with public transport; or 10 min with Taxi from DLR
- B&B Troisdorf - approx 30 min with public transport; or 15 min with Taxi from DLR
Location and how to get there (and away)
- See here for a guide and a detailed walkway from nearby hotel to the meeting location
- The main event will take place in Building 53, Geländeeingang Pforte Nord 55
- If you want to travel by train, please also consider this offer of the Helmholtz Association.
Restaurant
- Pre-evening dinner:
11.9. 19:00: Antica Roma, Heidestr. 238, 51147 Köln - Day 1 dinner:
12.9. 18:15: The ASH Steakhouse, Troisdorf
Transfer to/from day 1 dinner location
The following organised bus transfers are envisioned. We will query all registrants for their actual transfer needs.
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12.9. 05:45 pm from DLR to the dinner location (The ASH).
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12.9. 10:00 pm from dinner location to
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train station (Spich Bahnhof): You can catch trains in the direction of Cologne City, Cologne/Bonn Airport, and Siegburg/Troisdorf.
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&repeat and ART Hotel
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Moxy Airport hotel.
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In case you want to leave the restaurant earlier/later, it's a 15 minute walk to the train station Spich Bahnhof.