CONFERENCE REGISTRATION The registration desk is located at the Federico II Conference Center (1st floor).
BADGES Participants are required to wear their name badges (issued at the time of registration) during all professional and social activities related to ISSPM 2025.
ASSISTANCE TO THE CONFERENCE PARTICIPANTS Conference assistants are ready to help conference participants. You may recognize them by the yellow badges.
WIRELESS NETWORK Free Wi-Fi is available at the conference venue through the guestpartenope wireless network with password xs4070923.
UPLOADING YOUR PRESENTATION Presentations (PDF or PowerPoint format) should be uploaded to the conference room laptop as soon as possible during breaks or when no sessions are in progress. Each session room is equipped with a laptop with the Windows 11 operating system.
Alternatively, presenters can submit their presentation—in PDF or PowerPoint format, and no larger than 25 MB— as an email attachment to
- arrive in the session room 10 minutes before the session start time to meet the chair
- check and transfer their presentation
- familiarize themselves with the technical equipment.
SMOKING The Conference Center is a non-smoking facility. We kindly ask that you respect this.
PARKING Parking around the Conference Venue is extremely limited and expensive. Most of the delegates are expected to travel to the Conference Venue from their accommodations by public transport, taxi, or on foot. Participants with reduced mobility are kindly asked to contact local organizers well in advance about parking and social events.
HOW TO GET TO THE CONFERENCE LOCATION
From Napoli Capodichino Airport:
by taxi in 20 minutes (recommended). Please see the Taxi section.
by the airport bus ALIBUS (running every 15-20 minutes; tickets can be purchased on board or at the Airport); the trip lasts approximately 1 hour under normal traffic conditions. ALIBUS first stops at Corso Novara/Piazza Garibaldi (Napoli Centrale Railway Station) and then at Molo Angioino/Beverello (terminal Stazione Marittima), near the harbour. Once there, you have two alternatives: to catch bus 151 to the Conference Center (stop V. Morelli) and then walk 10 minutes, or to walk 20-25 minutes (asking for Castel dell’Ovo direction).
From Napoli Centrale Train Station:
by taxi (recommended) in about 15 minutes under normal traffic conditions.
by Metro Line 1 direction Piscinola (get off at Municipio station). Once there, at the Acton (Beverello) stop, catch bus 151 to the Conference Center (stop V. Morelli) or walk 20-25 minutes asking for the direction to Castel dell’Ovo.
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AND MAPS Several bus lines stop within a few hundred meters of the Conference Center, including 151, 154, and 140.
Tickets can be purchased from ticket offices or ticket machines in the stations, as well as from newsagents and tobacco stores.
Further information on getting around Naples, including a map of the city and public transportation, is available at www.comune.napoli.it (switch to the English language and select /Getting Around Naples).
TAXI For the local taxi service, please dial +39 0818888 or ask the Conference assistants at the Registration desk. Instead of the metered fare, passengers may want to opt for the predetermined or fixed-rate tariff (recommended) and must advise the driver in advance when entering the cab. Refer to the Conference Center zone as “Via Partenope - Via Caracciolo”. Users can request the receipt of the payment, which has no taxable value. Taxi drivers are not allowed to issue receipts that differ from those authorized by the City Council. The receipt is mandatory for fixed tariffs; in this case, the receipt must be released before the ride begins. It should be useful to remember the taxi ID (4 digits) displayed on the car to claim any lost items more easily. Tariffs and other useful information are available at www.comune.napoli.it (see /Aree tematiche /Trasporti e mobilità/Trasporto pubblico non di linea/Taxi/Tariffe Taxi and switch to English language).
EMERGENCY AND MEDICAL SERVICES In case of emergency, calling the following numbers from a fixed line is free of charge: Ambulance 118, Fire Brigade 115, Polizia (Police) 113, Carabinieri (Military Police) 115, Finance Guard 117.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE AND BANKING The official currency in Italy is the Euro. All major international credit cards are accepted in shops, hotels and restaurants. Travelex, the world leader in foreign currency exchange, is present at the Naples International Airport. Most banks are open on weekdays, from 8.30 AM to 2 PM and from 2:45 PM to 3:45 PM, and closed on Saturdays. ATMs (Automatic Teller Machines) are available 24/7 and are located outside banks throughout the city.
VAT Value-added tax is nearly always included in quoted prices. If you are a non-EU resident, you are eligible to take advantage of tax-free shopping in Italy. For more details on how to claim a refund, please visit www.agenziadoganemonopoli.gov.it.
ELECTRICITY Electricity in Italy operates at 220-240 Volt, 50 Hz. The power sockets are of type F and L. Please bring an appropriate adapter.
DISABLED ACCESS Within the Conference Center, wheelchair access is guaranteed in all lecture theaters, ensuring that wheelchair users can access the full range of conference sessions.