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The Aston Webb building at the University of Birmingham on a sunny Spring day.

Conference venue

Find more information about the venue of the upcoming Annual International Conference.

We are delighted to be holding the 2025 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Annual International Conference at the University of Birmingham. We warmly encourage all delegates to make the most of their time in Birmingham and all that the city has to offer.

Welcome to Birmingham

Our colleagues at the University of Birmingham have created a helpful guide to Birmingham, including information about accommodation for the conference, free bus travel within Birmingham during conference week, campus attractions such as the Lapworth Museum of Geology and Winterbourne Gardens, and much much more.

Conference delegates get .

Many thanks to the Birmingham Conferences and Events team for putting this together!

Book accommodation on campus

Delegates can book accommodation at the Edgbaston Park Hotel on the University’s campus.

Getting to Birmingham

There is information about how to get to the University of Birmingham .

You can also request during the week of conference, kindly provided by Transport for West Midlands and the University of Birmingham Conference and Events team. Please request this by Sunday 17 August.

The conference site

The University of Birmingham campus map shows the location of any building or facility on campus and provides navigation to any location from any point with route plotted. This is a downloadable app which also includes information about facilities on campus, from water fountains to bus stops, toilets to cafes, and more.

You can also using Google Maps.

Eating out in Birmingham

Dr Charlene Rose (University of Birmingham) has put together a comprehensive guide to finding your way around Birmingham's diverse food cultures.

Explore the guide (PDF)

Accessibility

You can find out more about accessibility at the conference venue.

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Sustainability

We are delighted to collaborate with the University of Birmingham Conference and Events team on making this year's conference as sustainable as possible. This builds on our long-standing commitment to sustainable conferencing.

Sustainability at the conference

You can also find out more about how the Birmingham team are .