IRSO 2023 - Programme & Practicalities

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Participants list

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General overview


ICES Workshop
  • When: Monday 16 October, 13:00-17:00
  • Where: Grand Hotel Casselbergh, meeting room Groeninghe

Icebreaker Reception
  • When: Monday 16 October, 17:30-19:00
  • Where: Grand Hotel Casselbergh, bar-lounge

IRSO Conference
  • When: Tuesday 17 October (8:30-17:30), Wednesday 18 October (8:30-17:15), Thursday 19 October (8:30-15:00)
  • Where: Grand Hotel Casselbergh, meeting room Groeninghe
Bruges City Tour & Boat Trip
  • When: Thursday 19 October, 15:30-18:00
  • Where: city guides will pick you up at Grand Hotel Casselbergh
  • Practical information: Please look at your badge to see which group you belong to. Partners are requested to be in the hotel lobby at 15:15.
Brewery Visit & Conference Dinner
  • When: Thursday 19 October, 19:00-23:00
  • Where: Halve Maan City Brewery
  • Practical information: Casual dresscode. Please bring the voucher you received upon registration.
RV Visit
  • When: Friday 20 October, 9:00-13:30
  • Where: We meet at the lobby of Grand Hotel Casselbergh by 9:00, from where we take a short walk to the Bargeplein (1.7 km, buses are not allowed in the city centre).
  • Practical information: A 30-minute bus ride takes us to the Marine Base at the Zeebrugge Harbour. We visit RV Belgica & RV Simon Stevin. After a sandwich lunch, the bus takes us back to the Bargeplein by 13:30.
Social Programme
  • When: Friday 20 October, 13:30-17:30
  • Where: We meet at the Bargeplein at 13:30. If you didn't participate in the RV Visit, please come over there independently.
  • Practical information: A 30-minute bus ride takes us to the town of Koekelare, where we spend the afternoon with a game of boltra (flat bowls alley), shrimp peeling, local beers and horse-drawn carriage rides. Please bring the drink tickets you were given at registration. Extra drinks can be bought on site (cash payment online). At 17:00, the bus leaves for Bruges. Arrival at the Bargeplan around 17:30.


Locations


Grand Hotel Casselbergh
Halve Maan Brewery
Bruges Boat Tour Boarding
Shuttle Bus Pickup
RV Berths
Bowling "De Klijteput"


IRSO2023 Practical Organisation

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