Risk Forum Venue

The 2009 Risk Forum was held at the University of Warwick in Coventry. The University is located in the heart of England, adjacent to the city of Coventry, on the border with Warwickshire. The location was chosen for its excellent accessibility from all parts of the UK and internationally.

Getting there

The Conference Park is located at The University of Warwick on the outskirts of Coventry and is easily accessible by road, rail and air.

By road

The University of Warwick is located at the centre of the Midlands Motorway Network.

Directions

By rail

Coventry Intercity Station is on the Main West Coast Line with regular trains connecting with other major towns and cities. Trains run every half hour to London with an approximate journey time of 70 minutes.  Services to Birmingham International and Birmingham New Street are frequent throughout the day. There is a large taxi rank at Coventry Station, just four miles from the Conference Park. These will cost about £10 and take approximately ten minutes. Alternatively, a regular bus service is available, costing approximately £1.20.

Directions

By air

Birmingham International Airport is only 20 minutes by taxi. A frequent train service operates to Coventry from Birmingham International Station, adjacent to the airport. Coventry Airport is situated at Baginton, to the east of the city and is just 15 minutes from the Conference Park.

Directions

Campus map

All the Risk Forum activities will take place in the Ramphal Building.

The keynote presentations will take place in the Ramphal Building's lecture theatre.