Venue

The ITG-SCC will take place in the city of Karlsruhe, Germany. Karlsruhe is the third-largest city of the German state of Baden-Württemberg with approximately 308,000 inhabitants. Located on the right bank of the Rhine river near the French border, Karlsruhe is Germany's legal center and is home to the Federal Constitutional Court (Bundesverfassungsgericht), the Federal Court of Justice (Bundesgerichtshof) and the Public Prosecutor General of the Federal Court of Justice (Generalbundesanwalt beim Bundesgerichtshof). Karlsruhe's most remarkable building is the Karlsruhe Palace, built in 1715. There are nine institutions of higher education in the city, most notably Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), one of Germany's universities of excellence.

Karlsruhe can be conveniently reached by train, with Intercity Express connections going to Frankfurt, Stuttgart/Munich and Freiburg/Basel from Karlsruhe's main train station (Hauptbahnhof). Karlsruhe is also connected to the French TGV network, with travel times to Paris being about three hours. The nearest airport is Baden Airpark (Flughafen Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden), located about 45 km south of Karlsruhe. Frankfurt International Airport can be reached in about 1 hour by high-speed rail. Similary, Stuttgart Airport can be reached in about 90 minutes by train.

The conference will take place at the Campus South of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. Details about the precise location are coming soon. The Campus South is located at the heart of the city centre, right next to the Karlsruhe palace and a short walking distance from the famous market place. In the vincinity you will find many shops, bars and restaurants.