Accessibility at EuroPython
EuroPython ensures that it’s welcoming, accessible and inclusive for all our guests attending the conference. If you have suggestions to improve accessibility, let us know by contacting us at helpdesk@europython.eu.
EuroPython ensures that it’s welcoming, accessible and inclusive for all our guests attending the conference. If you have suggestions to improve accessibility, let us know by contacting us at helpdesk@europython.eu.
For enquiries, visit our helpdesk at registration or look for volunteers wearing Yellow conference t-shirt when enquiring about accessibility which includes:
At main talk rooms, enquire with the session chair before the talks about designated seating, maintaining clear pathways, or other needs.
For folks who need to use the lifts to access registration on the 1st floor (or conference on the 2nd floor).
This is the EuroPython entrance.
Go through this and the inner doors. Keep on straight past the blue screen visible in the background of the 2nd picture.
You get arrive at the corridor in 3rd picture.
Go to the light at the end of the tunnel in 4th picture.
In front of the staircase, turn left.
Keep walking until you see the mural and the lift is located there.
The conference venue (The Prague Congress Centre) has childcare rooms; the sprints venue (VŠE) has quiet rooms (see below for locations) - they can be used for you to breastfeed your child, should you prefer. Please note, there are no restrictions on where you can breastfeed your child - you are free and welcome to feed your young ones at any place you feel comforditable with.
We aim to meet all dietary requirements, when you specify your dietary requirements during ticket registration.
Menus and its dietary information will be displayed each day to accommodate your food restrictions. We will also have a dietary station at the bar area on the second floor foyer - if you are coeliac, or need to avoid any particular allergen, please come to the dietary station for food.
This is the main venue for EuroPython workshops and the main conference (17th - 21st July). The venue is accessible for wheelchair users. Here’s general information on how to get to the venue.
Use Entrance Number 5 to enter the building.
Disabled parking is available at The PCC carpark, please find this information at https://www.praguecc.cz/en/parking-in-pcc.
Registration will be on the 1st Floor
Free childminding is available for attendees, you can request for this free onsite service when you register your ticket. If you have questions, please contact support@europython.eu.
The Rajska Building (RB), Žižkov Campus, VŠE (Prague University of Economics and Business) is the home of our sprints this year on 22-23 July.
More information on how to get to the venue via EuroPython 2023 Sprints Venue
PyLadies Lunch will be held at Congress Hall Foyer 2C on the second floor of the Prague Congress Centre (PCC). This is also accessible by lifts.
Venue: Hospůdka na Hradbách, 10 minutes on foot from Prague Congress Centre (See directions)
Information about the Evening Social can be found here: https://ep2023.europython.eu/social-event
There is no dedicated Quiet Room. But the courtyard outside is a good place to relax.
This FAQ covers accessibility information for EuroPython. The EuroPython team recognises that accessibility is a continuous process, both systemic and individual.
If you have specific questions or accessibility needs not covered here, please email us at helpdesk@europython.eu.
A: Refrain from wearing scents such as perfumes/colognes, scented lotions, clothing with strong detergent scents, etc. Notify us of preventable environmental allergies when purchasing tickets or by email.
A: Unfortunately we do not have captioning during EuroPython.
A: We do not plan to have interpreters at the conference unless we are notified by signing attendees. If you have questions, please email us.
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