Lake Como School of Advanced Studies, Villa del Grumello, Como, Italy.
Placed in a central position within Europe, close to four international airports, it is hosted in an outstanding old noble palace located on the shoreline of beautiful Lake Como. The School is an international research facility running short term programs on a wide range of interdisciplinary subjects, sharing a common focus on complex systems. The School attracts leading scholars in different fields including: physics, biology, economics, sociology, geopolitics, education, environmental and development studies, to engage in collaborative research. In small teams, visitors explore questions at the cutting edge of science and knowledge. In a context of globalization and in front of the increasing interaction between various kinds of networks, the analysis of complex systems offers insights into economic development, social cohesion and the environment on many geographical scales.
Venue
The school will be held at Villa del Grumello, Via per Cernobbio 11, Como (Italy).
Accommodation
Students will be hosted at the Guest House of Villa del Grumello and at the Ostello Bello.
The organizing committee will take care of the reservation.
Working days’ lunches are included in the registration fees.
HOW TO GET THERE: http://lakecomoschool.org/contact/travel-info/
Villa del Grumello is 20 min on foot from Como city center – you can also take a bus, lines 6 and 11 (bus stop: “Como Via Regina Piscine Villa Olmo”, just after “Villa Olmo”).
From the main Train Station (Como S. Giovanni), the nearest bus stop to catch line 6 and 11 is “Piazzale Rocchetto”.
Important! For all school speakers and attendees!
We have learned that third part companies are contacting school speakers and attendees offering to make travel arrangements (hotel and flight bookings) on our behalf and asking for credit card details in order to proceed. PLEASE NOTE these agencies are not authorized by us, this is most likely a fraud.
For any doubt do not hesitate to contact us. Thank you!
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