Conference Venue and Travel Information

Conference Venue

The conference will be held at the School of Economics of the University of Algarve (FEUAlg), Campus of Gambelas, Faro, Portugal. The Campus, surrounded by pine trees, is 6 km from Faro city and 3 km from Faro International Airport.

In addition to its prime location, it has a range of modern infrastructure to support teaching and research. The FEUAlg building has nine classrooms, five amphitheatres, a lecture hall, an auditorium and two well-equipped computer rooms. These rooms, equipped with projectors, are large enough for undergraduate, master and doctoral courses and conferences.

GPS coordinates: 37.04297 -7.97154

Google Maps: http://goo.gl/inldtT

How to get to the venue:

The city of Faro has an extensive urban transportation network known as “PROXIMO”. These buses (particularly line 18) regularly run from Faro to Gambelas (University). The bus terminal is in the city centre (near Hotel EVA Senses). The network diagram and timetables can be consulted at: http://www.proximo.pt). You also can opt for the taxi service or TVDE.

Visit Faro

Faro, the capital of the Algarve region, is a very enjoyable city located near Ria Formosa Natural Reserve. Its natural and cultural heritage richness invites discovery and offers pleasant moments during the visitor’s stay. This framework provides thus an excellent place to host international meetings. Faro is also easily reached by plane, train or bus. Faro International Airport is served by several major airlines. See more about Faro here Video about Algarve region: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QG-n3e0KKLY