Venue

The conference will take place at Auditorium - DAMSLab.

Auditorium - DAMSLab

Piazza Pier Paolo Pasolini, 5b, 40122, Bologna (BO), Italy

How to reach the Venue

From Bologna Central Train Station (Stazione Centrale)

By bus (approx. 12–13 minutes):
Lines 33 and 35: from Stazione Centrale to bus stop Porta Lame
Line 36: from Stazione Centrale to bus stop Don Minzoni – MAMbo

The 10-ride carnet (CityPass) costs € 19. The single ticket costs € 2.30 on board with contactless card or € 2.50 on board with coins.

On foot: The venue is located approximately 15 minutes walking distance from the station.

From Bologna Airport (BLQ – Guglielmo Marconi)

By Marconi Express (People Mover): A fast and direct monorail service connecting the airport to the central train station in about 7 minutes.
The Marconi Express operates every 15 minutes with two shuttles running continuously.

Ticket prices
One-way: 12.80 €
Round trip: 23.30 €
Tickets and more information: https://www.marconiexpress.it/en/

Once at Bologna Central Station, you can follow the directions above to reach DAMSLab by bus or on foot.

Taxi and Ride Services

Taxi: Taxis are available at both the airport and the train station.
Approximate fare from the airport to the city center is 20–25 €.

To book a taxi, you can call +39 051 372727 or use apps like "It Taxi" or "Free Now".

Rideshare services: Please note that Uber is not available in Bologna.

Arriving by Car

Please note that the venue is located within Bologna’s ZTL (Limited Traffic Zone), which restricts access to non-authorized vehicles during certain hours.
If you plan to drive, we suggest parking outside the ZTL and walking or using public transport.

Nearby parking options include:
- APCOA Riva Reno (Via Riva di Reno, 75)
- Tanari Parking (Via Tanari, with a shuttle service to the city center)

Getting Around Bologna – Bike Sharing with Ridemovi

For moving around the city during your stay, Bologna offers a convenient bike and e-bike sharing service: Ridemovi allows you to easily rent a bike for short trips within the city.

Download the Ridemovi app from https://www.ridemovi.com or from your app store.
Choose between standard or electric bikes.
Pay-per-ride, daily, and multi-day passes are available.

My Bologna app

We invite all participants to explore MyBologna, the official web app developed by Fondazione Bologna Welcome to help visitors make the most of their stay in the city.
Through the app, you can discover local activities, cultural landmarks, and the main tourist attractions Bologna has to offer.
Access the app here: https://app.bolognawelcome.com/it