Dinners and Events

Welcome Reception

We are thrilled to welcome you to a Welcome Cocktail on Tuesday, July 1st, at the iconic Réfectoire des Cordeliers in Paris — a remarkable setting to connect, exchange ideas, and immerse yourself in the rich history of this 13th-century architectural gem as we kick off an inspiring week of conference activities!
Réfectoire des Cordeliers, 15 rue de l’Ecole de Médecine, 75006 Paris
18h – 22h

Access to the Réfectoire des Cordeliers

By public transport:

Metro: Take line 4 or line 10 and get off at Odéon station. The venue is a short 5-minute walk away.
RER: Take RER B to Luxembourg station, then walk about 7 minutes.
Bus: Lines 63, 86, and 87 stop nearby at Saint-Germain – Odéon.

By car:

From central Paris, take Boulevard Saint-Michel towards the Latin Quarter.
Parking options are available at École de Médecine (21 rue de l’École de Médecine) or nearby public parking lots.

Dinner

Join us for the Conference Dinner on Thursday, July 3rd, at Rosa à l’Est – Rosa Bonheur, nestled on a picturesque island in the heart of the Bois de Vincennes. Enjoy a lively and convivial atmosphere surrounded by nature, perfect for celebrating and connecting as we close out an inspiring week!
Chalet de la Porte Jaune, Avenue de Nogent, 75012 Paris
19h – 1h

Access to Rosa Bonheur à l’Est

By public transport:

RER A: Take RER A to Fontenay-sous-Bois station, then take the exit 1. From there, it’s a 15-minute walk: exit the station, follow Avenue des Olympiades, then enter the Bois de Vincennes via Route Circulaire du Lac des Minimes.
Alternative RER A route: Get off at Joinville-le-Pont station and walk 15 minutes through the Bois de Vincennes.
Metro & Bus: Take metro line 1 to Château de Vincennes, then bus 201 to Porte Jaune, followed by a short walk through the park.

By car:

From Paris, take Boulevard Périphérique, exit at Porte de Vincennes, then follow Route de la Pyramide and Route Circulaire du Lac des Minimes to Rosa Bonheur à l’Est.
Free parking is available nearby.