ECCWS 2026
25th European Conference on Cyber Warfare and Security
ECCWS Practical Information
Registered participants will receive specific joining instructions two weeks before the conference. In the meantime, we hope you find the following, more general, ECCWS Practical Information helpful.
Conference Location
Exchange Building,
Jubilee Campus,
University of Nottingham,
Wollaton Road,
Nottingham,
NG8 1BB.
University Information
The University of Nottingham is a prestigious, research-intensive institution known for academic excellence and global impact. Its innovative Jubilee Campus stands out with striking modern architecture and sustainable design. A key feature is the Exchange Building, a distinctive structure housing lecture theatres, seminar rooms, and social spaces. Surrounded by a tranquil lake and contemporary sculptures, the campus offers an inspiring environment for students and visitors alike. With a strong focus on entrepreneurship, the Jubilee Campus also hosts the Nottingham University Business School. Combining tradition and innovation, the University of Nottingham provides a dynamic educational experience in one of the UK’s leading cities.
Local Information
Nottingham, located in the heart of England, is a vibrant city steeped in history and legend. Famous for the tales of Robin Hood, Nottingham offers a mix of medieval charm and modern attractions. Visitors can explore Nottingham Castle, stroll through the historic Lace Market, or venture into the mysterious City of Caves beneath the streets. Enjoy boutique shopping, lively pubs, and cultural venues like the Nottingham Contemporary art gallery. With scenic parks, nearby Sherwood Forest, and excellent transport links, the city is ideal for both short breaks and extended stays. Nottingham promises a unique blend of heritage, adventure, and urban excitement.
Getting to ECCWS
The nearest airport to Nottingham is East Midlands (https://www.eastmidlandsairport.com/). However, more plentiful international connections are likely to be found via London airports, Birmingham International, or Manchester.
Trains run from London St Pancras to Nottingham. Prices vary considerably depending on time of day and flexibility of ticket, but in the region of £100-120 for a return on non-peak time trains. See the Trainline website for details of this and other routes (most it will show routes from most airports) – https://www.thetrainline.com
Coach travel to Nottingham can be found via National Express – see https://www.nationalexpress.com/en. This again serves main airports, and is cheaper but considerably longer than train journeys.
Black cabs are available at the taxi rank at Nottingham station. Uber and Bolt also operate in the city. A fare from the station to the campus will be in the region of £5-10.
Conference Accommodation
Suggested local hotels can be seen in the table below. The main conference hotel will be highlighted in green.
This is usually the most convenient to the conference venue and is usually where pre-conference drinks are held.
Key Locations
The venue location for the 25th European Conference on Cyber Warfare and Security ECCWS 2026, Nottingham, UK, is shown on this google map.
Virtual Presentations
There is an option to present your work virtually. Virtual presentations will take place on Zoom, details of the virtual room links will be sent close to the conference date. There will be a check-in session to test your zoom connection prior to the conference. Virtual Participants will have access to the keynotes and all of the virtual presentations.