To be held on July 12-14, 2000 at Imperial College, London, England
ProSim '2000 will start at 14:00 on Wednesday 12 July in the Huxley Building at the main (South Kensington) campus of Imperial College, University of London - see here for the IC web site. You may find a campus map helpful. While you are at the workshop, the contact telephone number at Imperial College will be ++7 594 8216. For a general map of IC and its immediate environment, look here.
Imperial College is part of the University of London, which is the largest university in England for full-time students and has many thousands of part-timers. For more information on Imperial College, look here. The obvious ways to travel to London are by aeroplane, train or car. Information on the London airports can be found here. If you are travelling by train, try Railtrack's web site here for timetables to your London terminus. We advise against driving to Imperial
College since parking will inevitably be difficult once you get into the
area - there will be no parking available at Imperial College itself for
You can see where Imperial College is in London by looking at this map. The best way to get to Imperial
College from Heathrow airport or the main railway stations is by the London
Underground (subway) to South Kensington or Gloucester Road
From Gatwick airport, take the Gatwick Express train to Victoria and the underground to South Kensington. Refer to the map of how to get to Imperial College from South Kensington station; it is about a 15 minute walk. For more details on getting to Imperial College, look here. For general information on what's on in London, see London tourist information here. In the South Kensington and Paddington areas Museums South Kensington is the home of some of the finest museums in the world. Very close to the Imperial College campus are the Science Museum the Victoria and Albert Museum the Geological Museum You can find other museums and galleries via here The museums listed above often have temporary exhibitions; see their web sites for what's happening during ProSim. Other Items of Interest The local authority, the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, has a website: see here. Elsewhere in London Museums Larger museums and galleries which you may find of interest include the historical collections at the British Museum the national art collections based at the National Gallery and the Tate Gallery (including Tate Modern). Smaller museums abound in London; our choices include Sir John Soan's museum in Holborn. Theatres, cinemas and shows London has a large number
of theatres and cinemas. Many of them are situated in the West End, which
you can reach from South Kensington using the Piccadilly line on the
Music Those interested in music might
usefully look here for concerts at
the Royal Festival Hall and the other auditoria at the South Bank (and
the Hayward Gallery), and here
for
Millennium Specials A special exhibition for the Millennium is being held at Greenwich (for one year only!) Look here for details of what's on and how to get there. You could also try seeing London from our big wheel, the London Eye, but you may need to book in advance. During the week of July 10-14 three workshops on related topics will be held at Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine in London. 10-12 July
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