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About Gothenburg

The hosting city

Gothenburg, situated on the west coast of Sweden, is the second largest city in Sweden. It has s a population of 570,000 in the actual city and one million in the greater Gothenburg area. The city is known as a very friendly city, a green city, a university city, the financial hub of the west cost, an incubator for innovation, with nightlife and culture always on the doorstep. Everything is closeby in Gothenburg, even the sea and beaches, nature reserves and the beautiful archipelago. So well worth the visit!

 


 

The city hosts world class restaurants, experimental food rebels, trendy bars and many food trucks, and is one of Europe’s hottest hubs for craft beer and the breweries are among the best in the world. In Gothenburg you'll find everything from busy bars to cosy pubs. Also Liseberg Park is around the corner. And don't forget to enjoy the Swedish tradition ”fika”: take a break, sit down with a friend for a cup of coffee and some baked goods)!

Seminar faculty

luca gastaldi
LUCA GASTALDI

Politecnico di Milano, Italy

mats magnusson
MATS MAGNUSSON

KTH Royal Institute of Technolgy, Sweden

luisa pellegrini
LUISA PELLEGRINI

University of Pisa, Italy

tim schweisfurth
TIM SCHWEISFURTH

University of Twente, Netherlands

patricia wolf
PATRICIA WOLF

University of Southern Denmark, Denmark

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