The Conference Venue

The main venue is located in the city centre not far from Leipzig central station. The opening and award ceremony takes place at the Paulinum while the remainder of the academic programme on Monday and Tuesday is located in the Hörsaal‐ and Seminargebäude on the main campus.

Address

Augustusplatz 10 or
Universitätsstraße 1
04109 Leipzig

Directions

Tram: tram stop Augustusplatz
Car: car park Augustusplatz
Bike: garages Paulinum, Mensa

Paulinum

The Paulinum houses the opening and award ceremony that kicks off the academic programme of the Anglistentag. It is architecturally reminiscent of the university church demolished in the same place in 1968, and is currently being used as both an assembly hall and as the university church of St. Paul.

Entrance

Campus courtyard,
wheelchair-accessible rooms,
accessible bathrooms (euro key)

Technical Equipment

Rooms fully equipped
with computer rack,
projectors and speakers

Hörsaalgebäude

Located on the main campus, the university’s central Hörsaalgebäude (lecture-hall building) hosts auditoriums of various sizes. Keynotes and assemblies at the Anglistentag take place in lecture hall HS 2 on the first floor. On the ground floor you also find the Campus Library and a large canteen (Mensa am Park).

Entrance

Campus courtyard,
wheelchair-accessible rooms,
accessible bathrooms (euro key)

Technical Equipment

Rooms fully equipped
with computer rack,
projectors and speakers

Seminargebäude

Adjacent to the Hörsaalgebäude and similarly built to be part of the university’s main campus, the Seminargebäude (seminar building) provides rooms seating up to 80 people. The Anglistentag uses rooms S 120 to 127 for the panel sections and some of the workshops. They are located on the first floor on the far end of the corridor.

Entrance

Courtyard & Universitätsstraße,
wheelchair-accessible rooms,
accessible bathrooms (euro key)

Technical Equipment

Rooms equipped with computer rack, projector and speakers or smartboard and laptop

Geisteswissenschaftliches Zentrum

Since the main campus is closed on Sunday, the initial registration as well as the final workshop on Wednesday will be held at the humanities campus opposite the beautiful Bibliotheca Albertina and right next to the impressive Federal Administrative Court. The Geisteswissenschaftliches Zentrum is located in Leipzig’s Musikviertel, just ten walking minutes from the main campus.

Address

Beethovenstraße 15
04107 Leipzig
Accessible rooms and bathrooms

Directions

Tram: Neues Rathaus, Münzgasse
Car: Bundesverwaltungsgericht
Bike: bike racks outside

Interactive Map of the Venues