Venue

CLEF 2026 will take place at the Campus Carl-Zeiss-Straße 3 of the Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena in the heart of Jena, Germany. The conference venue is conveniently located in the city center, making it easily accessible and ensuring accommodation options are within walking distance. Signs on site will guide you to the rooms where the conference sessions will be held.

More information will follow shortly.

Address

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
Campus Ernst-Abbe-Platz
Carl-Zeiss-Straße 3
07743 Jena

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Lunch

Lunch will be provided by the at the Mensa Philosophenweg (canteen about 10 minutes walk north of the venue). Be sure to bring the lunch voucher with you (you will find it inside your conference badge).

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The current menu of the day can be viewed online: https://www.stw-thueringen.de/mensen/jena/mensa-philosophenweg.html#targetspl

Facilities

Lift in the center of the building (marked on floor plans)
Drinking fountain on level 0 (near the registration desk)
All-gender bathroom in the basement
Fire extinguishers and defibrillator (marked by these pictograms)
No prayer rooms are available in the building, but there are several religious facilities nearby: Nearest Protestant church, Catholic church, Islamic center, Jewish community
No quiet rooms are available in the building, but there is a nearby quiet room at the university library: Room E038 in the university library has a couch, seats, a baby changing table, and first aid equipment

Wi-Fi

Eduroam is available at the venue (and at many places in Jena). If you are a member of an institution that participates in the Eduroam network, you can use your home institution credentials to access the Wi-Fi, e.g., by using Eduroam’s CAT tool.

If you cannot use Eduroam, please use the free guest Wi-Fi network below:

SSID: guests.uni-jena.de
Username: clef-2026
Password: clef-2026