UEA CONFERENCES
WELCOME
The University of East Anglia is recognised world wide for it's innovative research and is located in 320 acres of rolling parkland just two miles from the centre of Norwich, England’s first UNESCO City of Literature. UEA is also a leading member of Norwich Research Park, one of Europe's biggest concentrations of researchers in the fields of environment, health and plant science.
Partners on the Research Park include the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, John Innes Centre, Earlham Institute, Centrum, Quadrum Institute, and The Sainsbury Laboratory.
The Conference Team provides the academic community and external visitors with conference and accommodation packages to suit your budget. They pride themselves on being a dedicated team of conference experts and will walk you through your event from start to finish.
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"I've run conferences up and down the country at many universities over the last 20 years and I can honestly say you're amongst the best I've encountered. A really great service and a really great venue."
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"Thank you for the excellent planning, help and support you gave us in organising our conference. Everything went really well and this couldn't have happened without you."
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"Thank you Nicki, you made the whole trip so much easier to handle, especially in my first year running it."
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"Thanks very much for all your help. The event went really well. The food was fab!"
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"I love UEA and would love to come back - organisation and attendance was very smooth."
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"I think they offer a high quality environment for a conference."
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"I would have no hesitation in recommending UEA as a conference facility, it is friendly and welcoming to delegates, with excellent staff who worked very hard to ensure the conference was a success for us."
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"The Julian Study Centre is a modern, bright and clean environment which was adaptable to suit our needs."
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"The conference team were extremely helpful in the organisation of the conference, and were an integral part of making our event such a success."
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"Nicki, Kat and all other members of the team were present for our conference and were very helpful and friendly, every query we had was answered/dealt with quickly."
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"Would love to come back!"
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"Very reasonable and competitive with other similar venues."
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"The package offered excellent value for money and the facilities were perfect for our needs."
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"The Julian Study Centre was a perfect venue for our conference and provided excellent value for money."
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"Excellent range of varying room sizes, which fitted well with our need to have several different workshops running concurrently."
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The Julian Study Centre is bright, modern and inviting."
GETTING HERE
By Car
From London take the M11/A11; just outside Norwich take the A47 towards Swaffham; the University is signposted at the next junction. From the North or the Midlands, use the A47 via King's Lynn, or the A14 to Newmarket and the A11 to Norwich. UEA is situated approx three miles west of the city centre, just off Earlham Road (B1108).
By Bus
National Express coaches run from all major cities in Great Britain to the Surrey Street Bus Station in the city centre. Buses run regularly from Castle Meadow and St Stephen's Street in the city centre to the University campus. Enquiries (+44) (0) 8705 808080 or www.nationalexpress.com
By Train
Norwich is less than two hours from London (Liverpool Street) and there are excellent intercity links to the rest of the country. A taxi from the station to UEA usually costs about £7.00 - £8.00. There are regular buses direct to the University from outside the station. Enquiries (+44) (0) 8457 484950 or www.thetrainline.com
By Plane
Norwich International Airport has scheduled flights to and from Amsterdam, Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Manchester, Exeter and international connections to 200 cities worldwide. The easiest way to reach UEA from the airport is by taxi. Enquiries (+44) (0) 1603 411923 or www.norwichairport.co.uk
People
Anna-Marie Moody
Conference Manager
Email:a.moody@uea.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)1603 591881
Location: University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7TJ
Kat Downes
Conference Co-ordinator
Email:k.downes@uea.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)1603 591925
Location: University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7TJ
Nicki Stead
Conference Co-ordinator
Email:nicki.stead@uea.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)1603 591924
Location: University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7TJ
Libby Tanner
Conference Administrator
Email:l.tanner@uea.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)1603 591111
Location: University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7TJ
Contact us
- Econferences@uea.ac.uk
- T+44 (0)1603 591111
THE ENTERPRISE CENTRE
The Enterprise Centre is a fantastic setting for small meetings, large conferences and public lectures.
Winner of multiple accolades, including the 'Guardian Sustainable Business Award for Built Environment', this building is internationally acclaimed for innovation and inspiration offering a fully accessible creative space to collaborate and nurture ideas.
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THE JULIAN STUDY CENTRE
The Julian Study Centre is an environmentally advanced teaching building, featuring a tiered 280-seat lecture theatre and an 80-seat Harvard Style lecture room.
Bookings available for summer 2018 and 2019
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