Midlands Graduate School 2015

University of Sheffield, 07-11 April 2015

Advanced Courses

Course Schedule

Lecture Halls

Lectures (L) : lecture theatres PLB-LT1 and PLB-LT2 (MAPP-LT06 Saturday morning)

: lecture theatres PLB-LT1 and PLB-LT2 (MAPP-LT06 Saturday morning) Exercise sessions (E) : rooms MAPP-LT 08 and MAPP-LT09

: rooms MAPP-LT 08 and MAPP-LT09 Coffee and lunch breaks : Atrium of Pam Liversidge Building (John Carr Library on Saturday morning)

The atrium, where coffee breaks and lunches take place during the week, is at Level B of the same building.

To reach MAPP-LT08 and MAPP-LT09 from Pam Liversidge building, ascend to the top level (Level F) and follow the left-hand corridor until you reach the old part of Mappin building. You will find LT08/09 by following the corridor. LT06 for the Saturday morning lectures is nearby.

To reach LT08/09 from the entrance hall of Mappin Building, follow the signs along the left-hand corridor. They are located at the third floor of the building.

The John Carr Library, for the Saturday coffee break and lunch, is located in the entrance hall of Mapping Building.





Time Table

Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 9:00-10:00 LAM(L) LT01 LAM(L) LT01 LAM(L) LT01 LAM(L) LT01 LAM(L) LT06 10:00-11:00 CAT(L) LT01 CAT(L) LT01 IDS(E) LT08 ISA(E) LT09 CAT(L) LT01 IDS(E) LT08 ISA(E) LT09 PFP(L) LT01 IDS(E) LT08 ISA(E) LT09 PFP(L) LT06 IDS(E) LT08 ISA(E) LT09 11:00-11:30 coffee (and registration on Tuesday) 11:30-12:30 HTT(L) LT01 HTT(L) LT01 SPV(E) LT08 FRP(E) LT09 HTT(L) LT01 SPV(E) LT08 FRP(E) LT09 HTT(L) LT01 SPV(E) LT08 FRP(E) LT09 CAT(L) LT06 FRP(E) LT09 12:30-14:00 lunch break 14:00-15:00 CAT(L) LT01 PFP(L) LT01 PFP(L) LT01 PFP(L) LT01 15:00-16:00 IDS(L) LT01 ISA(L) LT02 LAM(E) LT08 IDS(L) LT01 ISA(L) LT02 LAM(E) LT08 IDS(L) LT01 ISA(L) LT02 LAM(E) LT08 IDS(L) LT01 ISA(L) LT02 LAM(E) LT08 16:00-16:30 coffee 16:30-17:30 SPV(L) LT01 FRP(L) LT02 CAT(E) LT08 SPV(L) LT01 FRP(L) LT02 CAT(E) LT08 SPV(L) LT01 FRP(L) LT02 CAT(E) LT08 SPV(L) LT01 FRP(L) LT02 CAT(E) LT08 17:30-18:30 HTT(E) LT08 HTT(E) LT08 PFP(E) LT09 HTT(E) LT08 PFP(E) LT09 HTT(E) LT08 PFP(E) LT09

Social Events

Research presentations: Wednesday April 8 from 8pm in lecture hall LT01, Pam Liversidge Building; an additional presentations evening will be organised on demand

Wednesday April 8 from 8pm in lecture hall LT01, Pam Liversidge Building; an additional presentations evening will be organised on demand MGS dinner: Thursday April 9 from 8pm, Ego Restaurant, Sheffield city centre

Registration

Participants can still register with a fee of £200, but must now find their own accommodation. Participants need to register through the University of Sheffield Online Store. Payment is by debit or credit card.

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Travel General information on traveling to Sheffield can be found here.

Map with main Locations

Lecture Halls and Accommodation

MGS 2015 takes place in the Sir Frederick Mappin Building, more precisely its Pam Liversidge annex, at the University of Sheffield. The Mappin Building is located on Mappin Street. Information on finding the Mappin Building is also given here.

Accommodation for MGS 2015 is at Hotel Ibis in the city centre of Sheffield. The MGS fee includes 5 nights of accommodation and breakfasts at the hotel (from Monday April 06 evening to Saturday April 11 morning) as well as lunches, coffee breaks and the conference dinner. You can check in at the hotel on April 06 from 12:00. If you arrive earlier you can leave your luggage at the hotel.

Information about Sheffield

The city centre of Sheffield is very compact. It takes about 10 minutes to walk from the train station to Hotel Ibis and about 20 min from the train station or from Hotel Ibis to Mappin Building.

There are many restaurants and pubs in the near vicinity of Mappin Building around Division Street and West Street. More restaurants can be found in the Hunter's Bar area of Sheffield along Ecclesall Road, or along London Road.