University of namur | JULY 3-5, 2023
kircher network general assembly
The Kircher Network General Assembly of Presidents and Deans will take place from the 3rd to the 5th of July, 2023, at the University of Namur (Namur, Belgium). Find out all the information about the program, registration, accommodation, and transportation options for the meeting.
University of namur | JULY 3-5, 2023
kircher network general assembly
The Kircher Network General Assembly of Presidents and Deans will take place from the 3rd to the 5th of July, 2023, at the University of Namur (Namur, Belgium). Find out all the information about the program, registration, accommodation, and transportation options for the meeting.
kircher network general assembly of presidents and deans
The General Assembly will be a fantastic opportunity for our member institutions to get to know their fellow Jesuit higher education institutions in Europe and Lebanon, and foster new collaborations.
Simultaneously, apart from the General Assembly, an Erasmus+ BIP Training week on The Challenges of Inclusion in Europe: the contribution of Jesuit Higher Education Institutions” for the Kircher Group of International Relations Officers will take place at the University of Namur. The event will include lectures, workshops and exchange of best practices, The participants will also discuss new joint projects proposals. We will make the most of both meetings by organizing some joint sessions between the Presidents and Deans and the international officers.
Program
The program of the general assembly will be available soon to download here.
Registration and Payment
Please fill out the following form to register.
The fee per participant is 220€. It includes assistance to the General Assembly and all meals (the hotel accommodation is not included). The fee payment should be made through a wire transfer to the University of Namur. You can access the payment information here.
Event location
The plenary session will be held in the Salle Académique in the Faculty of Computer Sciences (4th floor – Rue Grandgagnage 21, 5000 Namur). Find more information about the different locations of the event, here.
Accommodation
The University of Namur has booked the rooms for the participants at the Hotel Ibis Namur Centre. Participants will pay the hotel at check out. Find more information about the accommodation here.
Transportation
There are different alternatives to get to the University of Namur, using public transport from the different Belgian airports or directly with your car. More details about transportation here.
Contact
If you have any doubts o problems, you can contact with Susana Di Trolio (kirchernetwork@jesuits.eu), Marie Assez (marie.assez@unamur.be) and Elena Lozano (elcobo@uloyola.es)
LOCATION OF THE EVENT
UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR (NAMUR, BELGIUM)
university of namur
IN THE HEART OF EUROPE
The University campus is situated in the centre of the city of Namur, the capital of Wallonia (the French speaking region in Belgium), which is close to other major centres like Brussels. Students have direct access to the railway station, housing, shops, cinemas, theatres, sports facilities, etc.
BACHELOR, MASTER AND DOCTORATE PROGRAMMES
STUDENTS
FACULTIES
RESEARCH INSTITUTEs
program of the event
Here you have the program of the General Assembly with all the details and activities for these three days.
Locations of the event
The plenary session will be held in the Salle Académique in the Faculty of Computer Sciences (4th floor – Rue Grandgagnage 21, 5000 NAMUR)
The workshops will be held in the rooms E22, E23 and E24 located in the Faculty of Economics, Social Sciences and Business Administration (2nd floor – Rempart de la Vierge 8, 5000 NAMUR)
The lunch will be held in the Arsenal (Rue Bruno 11, – 5000 NAMUR)
DAILY SUMMARY ARTICLES
IMPRESSIONS AFTER MEETING
ACCOMMODATION INFORMATION
HÔTEL IBIS NAMUR CENTRE
(Rue du Premier Lanciers, 10 – 5000 NAMUR, Belgique)
GENERAL INFORMATION
- LOCATION: rue du Premier Lanciers, 10 – 5000 NAMUR, Belgique
- TELEPHONE NUMBER: +32 (0)81 25 75 40
- MAIL: H3151-BO@accor.com
ROOM PRICES
- Single or twin room, breakfast included : 116,00 €/night (rooms will be assigned on a first-come, first-served, basis).
*A tourist tax of 1.25 € per person and per day must be added to the amount of the Booking
ITINIERARY FROM THE HOTEL TO UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR
Click on the map to get directions from the Hotel to the University of Namur
Options for getting to Namur
ACCESS VIA AIRPORT
Brussels National (Zaventem) – Namur University
The train station is just at the lower level of the airport. It takes an hour and twenty minutes to Namur. Once in Namur, leaves the station via “Centre”. Exit the station, cross the pedestrian crossing and take the street in front of you. At the end of the street, turn right and the university campus is in front of you. For more details, see the campus map:
https://www.unamur.be/universite/acces/namur.
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- Price estimation: 17.40 €
- Price estimation: 17.40 €
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Brussels South (Charleroi) – Namur University
From Charleroi airport, you can get (at the Ryanair counter) a ticket “to any Belgian station”. This ticket combines the TEC bus trip (from the airport to the Charleroi-Sud train station) and the train trip. Exit the airport and take bus A towards “Charleroi Gare Centrale”. Exit the station, cross the pedestrian crossing and take the street in front of you. At the end of the street, turn right and the university campus is in front of you. For more details, see the campus map:
https://www.unamur.be/universite/acces/namur.
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- Price estimation (bus + train): 12 €
- Price estimation (bus + train): 12 €
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FROM THE TRAIN STATION TO THE HOTEL
Head east on Pl . de la Station, then Turn right towards Pl. de la Station. Turn left onto Pl. de la Station. Take a slight right onto Rue de Fer / Rue Rogier. Continue on Rue du Premier Lancers. Hotel Ibis Namur Centre Gare will be on your right-hand side. You have reached your destination!
ACCESS VIA CAR
E411 (Brussels-Luxembourg) – Namur University
Namur is at the crossroads of the E411 (Brussels-Luxembourg) and E42 (Liège-Mons) motorways. Join the E411 (Brussels-Luxembourg) in the direction of Namur. Leave the E411 at exit 14 “Bouge-Namur”. Go towards Namur for about 2,5 km. On the other side of the railway bridge, at the traffic lights, turn right. Drive past the train station. Turn left into the tunnel. At the end of the tunnel, you are near the University district which is located on your left. For more details, see the campus map:
https://www.unamur.be/universite/acces/namur.
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- You can have access to a visitor’s parking. It is located on rue Henri Lemaître and is accessible with an access sticker (ask your host)
- You can have access to a visitor’s parking. It is located on rue Henri Lemaître and is accessible with an access sticker (ask your host)
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RECOMMENDED RESTAURANTS
L’Espièglerie
Housed in the former workshops of the Tanners, the restaurant l’Espièglerie has been the gastronomic reference in Namur since 1988.
Fenêtre sur Cour
Its chef, Thierry Terroir, offers bistronomic and gourmet cuisine based on traditional “Brasserie” dishes, suggestions (starters, main courses) that change with the seasons, or even a dish from the market offered every noon of the week
Brasserie François
Brasserie François ensures the choice of quality suppliers, offering fresh products and proven traceability. We preferably supply ourselves in the province of Namur, favoring local producers.
Payment
Beneficiary Name: Université de Namur
BNP PARIBAS FORTIS
Code IBAN: BE10 2500 0740 2704
Code Swift / Code Bic: GEBABEBB
Code Banque: 42 116.3
Participants must indicate the following communication in their bank transfer:
4107530-AGKIRCHERNETWOK23 : NAME + SURNAME OF THE PARTICIPANT
