Venue

ESA RN16 ‘Sociology of Health & Illness’ Mid-Term Conference is hosted by 
the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities of the New University of Lisbon (FCSH-UNL) and
CICS.NOVA – Interdisciplinary Centre of Social Sciences the Research Centre.
Travel to
By air
Seven km from the city centre, Lisbon Airport is the largest Portuguese airport and was used by around 14.8 million passengers by year.
Within minutes you can easily reach your hotel or destination, as the airport is served by good public transport, including taxis and coaches to different parts of the city, as well as Sintra, Estoril and Cascais.

By rail
The Sud Expresso runs between Lisbon and Hendaye every night with TGV connections to Paris.
The Lusitânia Comboio Hotel runs between Lisbon and Madrid every night.

Location
The Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities and CICS.NOVA are centrally located. Nearby is the possibility to enjoy a cultural centre, the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and there is a wide offer in terms of restaurants, shops and hotels.
The conference takes place in the ID Building of the Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas – Universidade Nova de Lisboa.

How to get there


Metro stations 

São Sebastião (red and blue line), Praça de Espanha (blue line) e Campo Pequeno (yellow line). 

Buses

716 (Alameda – Benfica), 726 (Sapadores – Pontinha), 756 (Olaias – R. Junqueira).