Visit Us

Registration will take place between 9:30 and 10:00 am in the Cheng Kar Shun Digital Hub of Jesus College, University of Oxford, Turl Street, Oxford, OX1 3DW.

Please note that the Cheng Kar Shun Digital Hub is located on Market Street, and has a street-level entrance, and lifts to all floors.

We ask that all delegates aim to arrive as early as possible, as welcome remarks will begin at 10:00 am sharp. Between sessions, volunteers will be around to guide you to your next session. Volunteers will be identifiable by their name badges. Tickets will not be available for purchase on the day.

We will send you the conference programme in advance via email, if you are presenting on a panel or poster exhibition. Please plan to arrive approximately 10 minutes prior to the listed start time in order to allow for set-up.

If you are presenting on a panel, please aim for your presentation to be around 15 to 20 minutes (followed by Q&A) and feel free to use slides. Moderators will also arrive early and should be able to assist you with any queries or special requests.

Hard copies of the event programme will be provided along with the delegate packs during registration. An extended conference programme containing bios and abstracts will be circulated by email immediately prior to the start of the conference.

Telephone (Oxford Internet Institute): +44 (0)1865 287210

Email: connectedlife@oii.ox.ac.uk

Parking

Jesus college does not offer any visitor parking. There is limited parking available for disabled visitors by prior arrangement. Public Blue Badge parking available on nearly Broad Street.
Anyone needing to use the designated parking needs to contact the Porters Lodge at Jesus College prior to their arrival to request parking.

While there is no onsite parking, the College is just a 10-minute walk from Oxford Train Station.

Toilet

Disabled toilets are available on the ground floor. Some assistance may be required to open doors within the building, and our staff will be happy to help you.

Platform lift

The hub has a street-level entrance, and lifts to all floors.

For more information please kindly check the accessibility guide of Jesus College.

• Rail services: Trains run at least once an hour between Oxford and London, and twice an hour during peak times. Oxford is also on the main cross-country routes.

• Coach/bus: There are frequent buses, 24 hours a day, between London (Victoria Bus Station) and Oxford, run by the Oxford Bus Company and the Oxford Tube. There are also direct and regular services to Oxford from Heathrow and Gatwick airports operated by the Oxford Bus Company. Coach services from other parts of the country are available with National Express and other providers.

• By Bicycle: There are many public cycle racks in adjacent streets, in particular Brasenose Lane, Broad Street, Cornmarket, and Ship Street. Please ensure you bring a secure lock as bike thieves operate across the city.

• On foot: Jesus College located right at the centre of Oxford and it is easily walkable. Walking from the City Centre to Jesus College will take between 5 and 10 minutes or from the train station around 15-20 minutes.

• By car: Jesus College is situated by the Turl Street. The postcode for a Sat Nav OX1 3DW. We recommend that people driving to Oxford use the Park and Ride service. There is limited parking available, usually reserved for disabled guests, which must be booked in advance.

Please note that there is no onsite parking reserved for the Connected Life 2025 Conference.