Languages
The unconference is conducted in four languages (German, French, English, Italian). All participants can speak in their own language, we will provide ongoing translation if required. In the panels, the moderators determine the language and take into account the participants’ competencies.
Costs
Attendance fees for the Unconference are as follows:
|
2 days |
CHF 40 |
|
2 days, reduced rate |
CHF 30 |
|
1 day |
CHF 20 |
|
1 day, reduced rate |
CHF 15 |
Reduced rates apply for students or people with low incomes.
The conference fee includes catering during breaks, lunch and Apéro Riche.
Students or people with low incomes who have no other funding options can apply for reimbursement of travel costs (train travel within Switzerland, with half-fare travelcard, up to a maximum of CHF 60).
Support us
We are dependent on volunteers to ensure that the Historians’ Unconference will run (more or less) smoothly. If you are able to support us by becoming an event volunteer, please indicate this on the registration form or send an e-mail to unconference@historikerinnen.ch.
Location
PROGR – Zentrum für Kulturproduktion, Waisenhausplatz 30, Bern
The main venue for the Unconference is the PROGR Aula on the 1st floor directly above the Café-Bar Turnhalle.
Accessibility
Access to the PROGR auditorium for people with limited mobility: Access is possible via the inner courtyard. On the east side (on the side of the café “Lehrerzimmer”) there is a wooden door leading to the PROGR OST staircase, which is equipped with a wheelchair lift. There is a passenger lift in the entrance hall on the mezzanine floor on the right, which can be used to access the 1st floor. From here, the Kleine Bühne (right) and the Aula (left) are accessible without barriers. Click here to see a detailed floor map with additional accessibility information. You will find gender-neutral toilets on every floor at PROGR.
Overnight accommodation
We strive to arrange affordable accommodation for participants on request. If you can offer accommodation for a night in Bern or need one yourself, please tick the relevant boxes in the registration form.
We have also reserved a limited number of beds in the Marzili Youth Hostel, which you can book through the organising team. The costs will only be covered for students or low-income earners who have no other means of funding.
