Registration, Venue and Accommodation
IEEE German Education Conference - GECon 2024
Networking Education in Germany

Registration

Registration for the conference is done via a separate platform with VDE.

• IEEE Members Online Participation* - €150.00
• IEEE Members Onsite Participation* - €250.00
• Non-IEEE Members Online Participation - €200.00
• Non-IEEE Members Onsite Participation - €300.00
   

Venue 1 (5 August)

• S8 suburban train (S-Bahn) from the airport (Munich Josef-Strauss airport) to Munich East (Ostbahnhof) and from there they need tram line 21 towards St.-Veit-Straße to get off at Schlüsselbergstraße,
• S1 suburban train (S-Bahn) from the airport (Munich Josef-Strauss airport) to Karlsplatz, walk then to Karlsplatz (Stachus), and from there they need tram line 21 towards St.-Veit-Straße to get off at Schlüsselbergstraße,
• Use the Lufthansa bus from the airport (Munich Josef-Strauss airport) and get off at the main train station (Hauptbahnhof), then go to the north of the station (Hauptbahnhof Nord) and then take tram line 21 towards St.-Veit-Straße and they need to get off at Schlüsselbergstraße.

Venue 2 (6 and 7 of August)

• S8 suburban train (S-Bahn) from the airport (Munich Josef-Strauss airport), get off at Karlsplatz (Stachus), take the tram 27 towards Petuelring U, and then the facilities of ProLehre are just across the street from where the tram will let them off.
• S1 suburban train (S-Bahn) from the airport (Munich Josef-Strauss airport), get off Feldmoching and take subway (U-Bahn) S2 towards Messestadt Ost, and then get off at Königsplatz. IT is then about 900 m to walk to the ProLehre facilities,
• Use the Lufthansa bus the airport (Munich Josef-Strauss airport), get of at the main train station (Hauptbahnhof), go to the north of the station (Hauptbahnhof Nord) and then take bus 100 towards Ostbahnhof U S – Museenlinie and get off at Pinakotheken. It is then about 2 minutes’ walk to reach the ProLehre facilities.

Accomodation

The city of Munich

Munich - the heart of Bavaria and Germany's third-largest city - is renowned for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture. Hosting GECon 2024 in this dynamic city promises an inspiring conference set against the backdrop of Munich's unique charm and energy.

Places to visit in Munich
Munich offers a variety of places to visit, here a shortlist of recommendations

• Marienplatz (Link): The public square, the largest in Munich, still stands as the center of social activity in the city, much as it has throughout history.
• Asamkirche (Link): With its splendid facade, is one of southern Germany’s most significant late Baroque buildings.
• Deutsches Museum (Link): Embark on a journey through twenty exhibitions exploring the fields of science and technology, from aviation and chemistry to robotics and health. Exciting experiments and many hands-on exhibits await you.
• English Garden (Link): This popular scenic park is more international than its name suggests; it contains a Greek temple, a Chinese pagoda, and a Japanese tea house.

Historical and Cultural Significance
Munich is a city where tradition meets modernity. Steeped in history, visitors can explore iconic landmarks such as the Marienplatz, the city's central square featuring the majestic Neues Rathaus (New Town Hall) with its famous Glockenspiel. The Frauenkirche with its twin towers is another must-see, offering panoramic city views.

Academic Excellence
Munich is a leading center of education and research, home to several prestigious institutions, including the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU). Hosting GECon 2023 in this intellectually vibrant environment fosters a rich exchange of ideas and innovation.

Cultural Hub
Munich's cultural scene is equally impressive, boasting numerous museums, art galleries, and theaters. The Deutsches Museum, the world's largest science and technology museum, is a highlight for anyone interested in innovation and discovery. Art lovers can explore the Pinakothek galleries, which house collections from Old Masters to contemporary art.

Culinary Delights
Munich offers a culinary experience that ranges from traditional Bavarian cuisine to international delicacies. Attendees can indulge in hearty dishes like Weisswurst (white sausage), Pretzels, and Schnitzel at a traditional beer hall like the world-famous Hofbräuhaus. The city also boasts a thriving cafe culture and numerous gourmet restaurants.

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