The VANDA Opening Ceremony will be held at the Main Building of the University (Main Ceremonial Hall).

University of Vienna

Universitätsring 1

1010 Vienna, Austria

© Georg Herder

The VANDA Conference will take place at the New Institute Building (NIG, 4th floor) of the University of Vienna.

New Institute Building

Universitätsstraße 7

1010 Vienna, Austria

University of Vienna

The University of Vienna was founded by Duke Rudolph IV in 1365 and is the oldest university in the German-speaking world. With its lang and rich history, the University of Vienna has developed into one of the largest universities in Europe, and also one of the most renowned. lt is associated with 21 Nobel prize winners and has been the academic harne to many scholars of historical as weil as of academic importance.

New Institute Building

In 1962 the so-called New Institute Building (NIG) was the first large university building to be constructed in Austria since the end of the Second World War. On nine fioors with a total of 21,500m2 the 16 (mainly) humanities institutes of the large Philosophical Faculty were grouped around a central atrium.

Technical lnfrastructure

All NIG session rooms will be equipped with a Windows PC, a beamer, a webcam, and microphones. Onsite presenters cannot use their own laptops but can bring a memory stick, online presenters can connect via the respective workshop Zoom link.

Accessibility

We want VANDA to be a conference where everyone feels welcome, supported and able to participate fully. Our venue is wheelchair accessible, and a dedicated accessibility team will be available throughout the conference to provide assistance whenever needed. We know that accessibility needs vary from person to person and we are committed to making VANDA as inclusive and comfortable as possible. If there is anything we can do to support your participation, please do not hesitate to get in touch with us in advance. We would be happy to help and will do our best to accommodate your needs.

Accomodation

More information coming soon.