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The WWW-YES-2012 venue
Monday 30 January 2012, by
ARCUEIL (South of Paris)
Accommodation site
Thanks to Arcueil municipality, all WWW-YES-2012 participants (including those living in Paris conurbation) will be accommodated within the “Maison des Sportifs” ground level which access is situated at 12 rue Victor Bash, 94 114 Arcueil (see below general and detailed map). This site is conveniently situated ca. 250 m from RER B (fast metro line directly connected to CDG airport) Laplace station. Room keys will be provided by WWW-YES organisers during Sunday 20 May at this site or on Monday 21 May at the workshop site.
This accommodation site is conveniently situated ca. 250 m from Arcueil city hall (Monday 21 May work place) and ca. 400 m from Communauté Urbaine du Val de Bièvre (CAVB) (Tuesday 22 May till Friday 25 May workplace).
This accommodation site contains:
– 9 double rooms and 1 single room, all containing a washing basin,
– Sheets, blankets, pillow… are placed in plastic gaskets below each bed, but neither towels nor soap are provided,
– A sanitary block containing several showers, toilets and basins (including equipment and products for cleaning after use),
– A small eating area including a fridge, a microwave, a coffee maker, tables, chairs and utensils: thus, just as for the sanitary block, participants need to get organised and successively share these facilities; WWW-YES organisers will provide basic drinks and food for breakfast prior to 21 May morning,
– Each room key allows the opening of both the outside door and the room door, but only room number 1 key (the only single room) contains a key for opening the garden grid: thus it is suggested not to close this grid during the workshop.
Workshop site
Thanks for the Arcueil municipality, a large and well equipped function hall named “Salle du Conseil” will be available for the first day of the workshop (Monday 21 May). It is conveniently situated at ca. 400 m from the accommodation site at 10 avenue Paul Doumer, 94 114 Arcueil (see map).
This hall contains:
– A workshop zone with table, chairs, video projector, laptop PC and paper boards,
– A coffee break area with coffee machine, boiler and soft drinks,
– A lunch area where a cold buffet will be delivered.
Thanks to the «Communauté Urbaine du Val de Bièvre (CAVB)», a large and well equipped function hall named “Salle du Conseil” will be available during the rest of the workshop Tuesday 22 May till Friday 25 May). It is conveniently situated at ca. 400 m from the accommodation site at 7-9 avenue François Vincent Raspail, 94 114 Arcueil (see map).
This hall contains:
– A workshop zone with table, chairs, video projector, laptop PC and paper boards,
– A coffee break area with coffee machine, boiler and soft drinks,
– A lunch area where a cold buffet will be delivered each day,
– Computer Internet access facilities (using RJ 45 cables): in the main hall 3 PCs and a black and white printer.
Public meeting site
Thanks for the festival de l’Oh! and the Val-de-Marne county, the Jean Vilar picture theatre will be opened to the public and to the WWW-YES participants for the evening of Tuesday 22 May. This hall is conveniently situated at ca. 800 m from the workshop site at 1 Rue Paul Signac, 94110 Arcueil (see map). After a documentary film projection, WWW-YES participants will present and discuss with an non-specialised public the results of the drinking water surveys conducted since 2009 (5 workshop editions).
Urban transportation in Paris by RATP
From the Airport (< 10€)
RER : line B from the CDG Airport to Laplace station
then walk (10 min) till 12 rue Victor Bash, 94 114 Arcueil (see map below)
We remind you that, as in all cities of the world, pickpocket are present in Paris and are especially interested by foreigners: take care of your belongings, computer, purse... on your way from the airport within RER B or Metro lines. A participant to the workshop has unfortunately already been stolen there.
Participants will be accommodated at this site from Sunday morning 20 May till Sunday 26 May. Keys to the rooms will be given to WWW-YES participants (one key per double room) by Martin Seidl on Sunday 20 May (from 2 pm to 7 pm).
An information meeting will be held at accommodation site on Sunday 20 May at 7 pm (19:00) by Martin Seidl.
