On April 6th, the conference will take place at the Maison Internationale des Langues et des Cultures (MILC), 35 rue Raulin, 69007 Lyon.
On April 7th, the conference will take place at the ENS de Lyon, site Descartes, amphitheater Descartes (15 Parvis René Descartes, 69007 Lyon – Metro: Debourg).
The Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon is situated in the 7th arrondissement of Lyon (Gerland area). It is next to Debourg station on line B of the Lyon metro.
- By metro : From the city centre, take line B in the direction of Gare d’Oullins, getting off at Debourg station (Exit: “ENS”, to your left as you leave the metro).
- By bicycle : There is a Velo’v stand (city bicycle scheme) just outside the ENS, and in 340 locations throughout Lyon (single ride: 1,80 euros for 30 minutes).
- By train : Lyon’s two main-line railway stations are Part-Dieu (recommended) and Perrache. From Part-Dieu, take line B of the metro, as above. From Perrache, take Tram 1 towards Debourg and get off at Debourg.
- By air : Flights arrive at Lyon St-Exupéry airport, from which the city centre can be reached either by taxi (around 30 minutes), or by the Rhône Express Tram, which runs every fifteen minutes. Take the tram to Part-Dieu station and then take line B of the metro, as above.
Hotels (10 to 15 minutes walk to the ENS)
Appart’City Lyon Gerland
175, Avenue Jean Jaurès – 69007 LYON – Metro station: Jean Jaurès
lyon-gerland@appartcity.com (when booking, you may ask for the special ENS de Lyon rate – 90 euros per night, including breakfast)
https://www.appartcity.com/en/destinations/rhone-alpes/lyon/lyon-gerland.html
Residhome Appart Hotel Lyon Gerland
2 rue Marie Madeleine Fourcade – 69007 LYON – Metro station: Jean Jaurès
Tel : +33 (0)4 37 65 59 59
lyon.gerland@residhome.com (when booking, you may ask for the special ENS de Lyon rate, around 90 euros)
https://www.residhome.com/residence-hoteliere-aparthotel-lyon-358.html
Q7 Lodge
7 Rue Félix Brun 69007 Lyon Metro station: Jean Jaurès (a bit further away from the ENS)
Tel : +33 (0)4 37 37 23 70
https://www.q7-lodge.com/?gclid=CjwKCAiA5Y6eBhAbEiwA_2ZWISWRx0Zqf94HOQ9NGi5CvrOrG0RNXwZkXjUSrq0uPQ3rGXWLclHqiRoC1jgQAvD_BwE (when booking, you may ask for the special ENS de Lyon price – 92 euros per night)