Practical Information

The summer school will take place in Nancy (France), at the Université de Lorraine, at the École des Mines de Nancy, Artem campus

Getting to Nancy

The main station is Nancy Gare (Nancy Ville railway station)

By train: Nancy is easily accessible via high-speed train (TGV):

  • Paris -> Nancy (direct from Gare de l’Est)
  • Strasbourg -> Nancy
  • Luxembourg -> Nancy

By plane: Several airports provide access to Nancy:

  • Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ)
  • Luxembourg Airport (LUX)
  • Paris airports (CDG / Orly) – with train connection to Nancy

From Paris airports, the easiest option is to take a train from Paris Gare de l’Est to Nancy.

Local transport

Ecole des Mines - Nancy / Campus Artem

  • Tram line T1 (direction Vandoeuvre CHU Brabois)
  • Stop: Artem – Blandan – Thermal
  • Travel time: 15-20 minutes

Bus connections also serve the campus.

  • Bus 11 (direction Vandœuvre Roberval)
  • Stop: Artem

Accommodation

Participants may choose to stay either:

  • In Nancy city centre (recommended for restaurants, cafés, and evening activities)
  • Near the campus in Villers-lès-Nancy / Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy (closer to the venue).

A list of recommended hotels will be provided. Options range from budget to mid-range hotels.

Food service

Meals will be organised as part of the summer school:

  • Coffee breaks will be provided during the day
  • Lunches will be organised on-site
  • Additional details (including any organised dinners) will be communicated to participants in advance

Additional information: Further practical information (final programme, access details, accommodation suggestions, and logistical information) will be shared with registered participants ahead of the event.