The conference venue: the Universiteit Maastricht

The conference is held in the historical centre of Maastricht, at the former Jesuit monastery in which the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration of the Universiteit Maastricht is located. Facilities, such as lecture halls and small group locations are available.

More on the history of the conference venues.

How to get to Maastricht
Due to limited parking spaces in both the city of Maastricht as on the University estate, we advise you to come by public transport.

 

Map of Centre of Maastricht (pdf)

Map of Hotels in Maastricht (pdf)

Map of Maastricht & Surroundings (pdf)

By Plane Maastricht has its own airport with regular services to Amsterdam-Schiphol and Munich.
Alternatively you may travel to Amsterdam-Schiphol, Brussels or Düsseldorf and take a train (see below), rent a car or use an airport shuttle (Taxi Brull: +31 43 3430000).
Other nearby airports are Köln/Cologne, Eindhoven, and Charleroi ("Brussels-South").
 
By Train From Amsterdam-Schiphol:
Please consult the Domestic Train planner of the Dutch Railways for train schedules.
(Departure station: Schiphol, Arrival station: Maastricht)
From Brussels Airport:
Please consult the International Train planner of the Dutch Railways for train schedules.
(Departure station: Bruxelles-Nat.-Aerop, Arrival station: Maastricht)
 

By Thalys

(high speed train)

  1. Travel by Thalys to Liège-Guillemins (info: Thalys)
    Alternatively to Aachen
    Paris-Nord (travel time 2h29m, 7 times a day)
    Brussel-Zuid (travel time 0h56m, 7 times a day)
    Köln-Hbf (1h24m, 7 times a day)

  2. Travel by local train from Liège-Guillemins to Maastricht (info: Dutch Railways)
    Every hour:
    xx:19 Departure from Liège-Guillemins station
    xx:45 Maastricht Randwyck
    xx:49 Arrival in central station Maastricht
 
By Car

To the conference venue:
Tongersestraat 53, Maastricht city centre

A2/E25, from the north
Turn right at the first traffic lights in Maastricht to Viaductweg. At the first lights go straight ahead and follow the road by crossing the bridge. At the first (double set of) lights, veer to the left onto Statensingel. At the roundabout, take the second exit to Hertogsingel. At the next lights, turn left into Calvariestraat. Follow this road (there are two sharp bends to the left and to the right) until you reach the underground parking Vrijthof. You are now a few minutes’ walk from the conference venue.
A2/E25, from the south
Take the exit Europaplein in the direction of Tongeren. Go straight ahead to Prins Bisschopssingel (direction Tongeren). At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Hertogsingel. At the first lights, turn right into Calvariestraat. Follow this road (there are two sharp bends to the left and to the right) until you reach the underground parking Vrijthof. You are now a few minutes’ walk from the conference venue.

 
Map

Click here for a map of Maastricht (PDF)