Venue

The 21st International Schumpeter Society Conference will be held at BETA (Bureau d'Économie Théorique et Appliquée) in Strasbourg, France.

Address:
Faculty of Economics and Management - Bureau d'Économie Théorique et Appliquée (BETA)
61 Avenue de la Forêt Noire
67000 Strasbourg, France

Accommodation

A selection of recommended hotels near the conference venue and in central Strasbourg is available for your convenience.

          List of proposed hotels

Getting to Strasbourg

Strasbourg Airport (Entzheim) - The closest airport, although it is a small regional airport. A direct train connects Entzheim Airport to Strasbourg Central Station in about 15 minutes.

EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg - An alternative airport located about 1h30 from Strasbourg. Upon arrival, exit on the French side of the airport, then take the shuttle bus to Saint-Louis train station. From there, direct trains to Strasbourg take approximately 1 hour.

Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - Direct high-speed trains (TGV) connect Paris CDG Airport to Strasbourg in approximately 2 hours.

Frankfurt Airport (Germany) - Located about 2h30 from Strasbourg by train. Regular connections are available via Mannheim or Karlsruhe.

From Strasbourg Station to BETA

Two convenient public transport options are available:

Tram C - When exiting the station, take Tram C on the left side. Get off at "Observatoire" stop, then walk approximately 5 minutes to BETA.

Bus 2 - When exiting the station on the left, cross the street to find the bus stop. Take Bus 2, it stops directly in front of the faculty building at "Marne" stop.

Discover Strasbourg

Strasbourg, the capital of the Alsace region and seat of the European Parliament, offers a rich blend of French and German culture. Here are some highlights to explore during your visit:

• Petite France - The historic city center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features picturesque half-timbered houses, canals, and charming cobblestone streets.
• Strasbourg Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame) - A masterpiece of Gothic architecture with its stunning astronomical clock and observation platform offering panoramic views of the city.
• European Parliament - Visit the hemicycle and learn about the institutions of the European Union (advance booking required).
• Palais Rohan - An 18th-century episcopal palace housing three museums: fine arts, decorative arts, and archaeology.
• Alsatian Cuisine - Enjoy local specialties such as choucroute, tarte flambée (flammekueche), and regional wines in traditional winstubs.