The social life of time: power, discrimination and transformation
The 1st Temporal Belongings International Conference
Supported by the Wellcome Trust
5th - 7th June 2018, Edinburgh, Scotland
The 1st Temporal Belongings International Conference
Supported by the Wellcome Trust
5th - 7th June 2018, Edinburgh, Scotland
The Social Life of Time conference will be taking place at the John McIntyre Conference Centre and the nearby St Leonard's Hall at the foot of Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh. The links provide information on floor plans, a virtual tour and access guides. We are about half an hour from the airport, with a wide range of public transport links. Scroll down for maps and specific information on how to get to the venue from the airport or Waverley train station by public transport. If you are interested in the wider University of Edinburgh you can download campus maps.
Getting here from the airport
Take the Airlink 100 bus from the airport to the city. Tickets are £4.50 for a single, £7.50 for an open return, or £9.00 for a network day ticket which allows you to use all Lothian buses and trams. Change is given on this service. Alight at Waverley Bridge, and walk north up to Princes Street and turn right walking towards Calton Hill. Follow the instructions below.
Getting here from Waverley train station
Exit the station on the north side onto Princes Street. Turn right walking towards Calton Hill. Go past the Balmoral Hotel and cross the road. Immediately turn right up North Bridge and the bus stop (North Bridge NC) is just a short walk away. Single tickets are £1.70, or £4.00 for a day pass. There is no change given. Catch the 14, 30 or 33 and stay on for 6 stops, getting off at the Royal Commonwealth Pool. Continue walking down the road a short distance until you reach a set of metal gates with a sign for Pollock Halls. Turn left here to enter the conference centre and residential halls complex.