Liability and Insurance

Neither the Organisers (EALE) nor the Conference Secretariat will assume any responsibility whatsoever for damage or injury to persons or property during the Conference.Participants are recommended to arrange for their personal travel and health insurance.

Changes

The Organisers reserve the right to adjust or change the programme as necessary.

For more information about Wonderful Copenhagen

Please visit the official tourism website of Copenhagen and the surrounding area.

Route planner (train, metro, bus) – see http://www.rejseplanen.dk/

Taxies are called at +45 3810 1010 or +45 3535 3535. Fares include a service charge, so tips are not expected. Most taxis accept major credit cards. Should you wish to pay with a credit card, let the driver know before beginning the trip. On request, taxi drivers will provide you with a computerised receipt for the fare.

Climate

The weather in Denmark in September is normally very pleasant, usually sunny. However, on occasion an umbrella may be useful. Daytime average temperature is around 18C, evening temperature around 10C. For more information please www.dmi.dk

Shops

The shops are open from 09:30/10:00 to 18:00/19:00 hrs. Monday through Thursday and 09:30/10:00 to 20:00 on Friday and 09:00 to 17:00 on Saturday/Sunday.

Electricity

Electricity is supplied at 230 volts A/C, 50 Hz cycle.

In case of an emergency DIAL 112 (no coins needed) - for ambulance, fire department and police. English is fine - just speak as slowly and clearly as you can.

Casualty Wards or Emergency Rooms (Skadestue in Danish)

Frederiksberg Hospital

Nordre Fasanvej 57-59

2000 Frederiksberg

Telephone: 3816 3816

Pharmacy (Apotek in Danish)

Steno Apotek (opposite Central Train Station)

Vesterbrogade 6C

1620 København V

Telephone: 3314 8266 (open 24 hours)

Dental Treatment (Tandlæge in Danish)

Tandlægevagten

Oslo Plads 14, by Østerport Station

2100 København Ø

Telephone: 3538 0251

Emergency treatment: Monday-Friday 8pm-9.30pm.

Saturday/Sunday 10am-noon and 8pm-9.30pm..

You´ll have to meet up personally and pay a (considerable fee).

Banks

Normal banking hours are from 10:00 to 16:00 hrs. Monday to Friday. On Thursday banking hours are extended to 18:00 hrs. Extended banking facilities are available at Copenhagen Central Railway Station 7 days/week between 07:00 and 21:00 hrs. There are ATMs usually located in connection with a bank branch, which accept a variety of international credit cards. The cards accepted are indicated on the dispenser.

Lost or Stolen credit cards

If your cards are stolen or lost, then you should cancel them immediately. There are 24-hour telephone services where you can do this.

For American Express cards
Telephone: 80 01 00 21

For Diner club
Telephone: 36 73 73 73

Eurocard/Mastercard
Telephone: 44 89 27 50

For other credit cards, Visa Electron, Visa/Dankort, Maestro call the 24-hour Danish PBS Hotline
Telephone: 44 89 29 29