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Venue and Other Useful
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Conference
Location
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The conference was held in the
Hotel Silken Diagonal
Barcelona,
Avenue Diagonal no. 205,
08018 Barcelona
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Las Ramblas

Restaurant Can Cortada
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University
information
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The Open University of Catalonia (UOC) is an innovative
institution, created at the request of the Generalitat de Catalunya
(Autonomous Regional Government of Catalonia). Emerging from the knowledge
society, it has developed as an online, on-the-web University. The presence
of the UOC in the world arena is consolidated through a strategy of alliances
with universities and research institutions, representative of different
countries, with which the university shares a similar vision and values.
You can find more information on the university website.
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Conference
Dinner venue
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The conference dinner was held in the Restaurant
Can Cortada, an 11th Century defence tower.
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General
information
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Barcelona, second largest city in Spain, is the capital of Catalonia, one of 17 regions. The city
dates back to 2BC, when a roman settlement was founded. A modern city, Barcelona proudly
protects it’s spectacular Gothic centre.
You can find more information about the city on the Barcelona City website
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Other
useful links
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Tourist information
http://www.aboutbarcelona.com/
http://www.barcelona.com/
Airport parking and airport
hotels - car parking at Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted, Manchester and all major
UK airports
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