Queens University
Queen¡¯s University Belfast was founded in 1845 as one of three Queen¡¯s Colleges in Ireland. It became an independent University in 1908 and is the 9th oldest university in the U.K. Queen¡¯s is a member of the Russell Group, a grouping which represents the top research intensive universities in the UK, and is ranked in the top 1% of universities in the World. The Conference venue will be Riddel Hall.
Riddel Hall is a Grade-2 Listed red brick building which has been sympathetically renovated to retain many original features whilst incorporating the best of today¡¯s technology. Set in a magnificent 13-acre site, it features an array of adaptable meeting spaces, all fully equipped with modern AV systems.
Queen¡¯s University Belfast Campus Map

Queen¡¯s University Belfast Facilities
Conference delegates will be invited to use the facilities available at Queen¡¯s University Belfast. These include:-
°Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï Sport
Queen¡¯s Physical Education Centre¡¯s facilities include a state-of-the-art fitness suite and a comfortable caf¨¦. Access to the caf¨¦ is free. Please ask a member of staff at the conference information desk for more information.
°Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï Film Theatre
A focal institution in the University¡¯s cultural offering, the Queen¡¯s Film Theatre on University Square is fully licensed and has a large modern foyer ideal for pre-show drinks. Please ask a member of staff at the conference information desk for more details.
°Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï Students' Union
The Students¡¯ Union will be open during the conference and delegates can avail of facilities including a shop, chemist, caf¨¦ and seating areas.
The Naughton Gallery at °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï
This gallery houses the University¡¯s collection of silver and features a rolling programme of work from its own art collection. Please ask at the conference information desk for more details on what Exhibition is in place during the conference.