Global Summit 2015

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Overview

The formal Summit program runs from 10:00 Thursday 15 October to 18:00 Saturday 17 October. An optional opening night event will be held prior to the conference on the evening of Wednesday 14 October, and a mini-conference on affiliates issues will also be held during the day on 14 October. Optional social events will be organised on Sunday 25 August for attendees who want to spend some time seeing Seoul.

Pertinent web information

Venues

Google Map of CC Global Summit 2015 locations

  1. Woorisarang Nanum Center: Wednesday, 14 October (CC affiliate MiniConference - only for CC affiliates)
    Address: B108, 74 Myegondong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul (#7 inside the underground square called "1898 Myeongdong Cathedral")
  2. National Museum of Korea: Thursday, 15 October & Friday, 16 October
    Address: 137 Seobinggo-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
    map
  3. National Hangeul Museum: Thursday, 15 October & Friday, 16 October
    Address: 139 Seobinggo-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
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  4. Content Korea Lab: Saturday, 17 October
    Address: 10fl. Hongik University Daehakro Art Center, 57 Daehakro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
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  5. Art Center Nabi
    Address: 99 Seorin-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul
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  6. SAI: Friday, 16 October (CC party)
    Address: 61, Seongsui-ro 22-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Accommodation

Main accommodation

CC staff and sponsored attendees to the Summit will be staying at:

  • Hotel ibis Styles Ambassador Seoul Myeongdong
    • 302, Samil-Daero, Jung-gu, Jung-Gu, 100861 Seoul, South Korea
    • TEL (+82)2/63701101
    • FAX (+82)2/63701102
    • EMAIL stylemres@ambatel.com
    • GPS: N 37° 33' 41.92 E 126° 59' 20.79
  • Nearby public transportation:
    • Subway: “Chungmuro”(Line 3, 4 / Exit 5), “Myeongdong”(Line 4 / Exit 10)
    • Bus: “Myeongdong” #6015, 6001 (both green bus)

Other recommendations (no summit discounts available)

  • Sejong Hotel : a bit old-fashion but fine, near to Ibis Style Myeongdong
  • Creto Hotel Myeongdong : modern, also near to Ibis Style
  • Myeongdong UI Hostel : weigh cheaper one, but with good reviews. And still near to Affiliate´s hotel!
  • Small House Big Door: opened last year; 3min walk from Euljiro- CC Asia Pacific regional meeting attendees stayed there last year; there are several affiliates from Asia who are staying here this time as well

Directions between venues

Airport --> Hotel Ibis Style Myeongdong

  • By airport limousine (recommended): Take the limousine bus No. 6015 at exit 5B or 12A. The Hotel is located 3 min. walk from exit gate No.10 of Myeongdong station. It is about 61.90 km / 38.46 mi from Incheon Airport to the hotel. It takes about 70 min., coasts 10 000 KRW.
  • By Airport Railroad and subway: Reach the Airport Railroad station on B1 or 2nd floor of Transport Center, take off at Seoul Station. Until here it takes 43 min.(express) / 56 min.(all-stop) Transfer to subway Line Nr. 4 at Seoul Station, direction to Danggogae, get off at Myeongdong Station(Exit 10). This alternative takes about 70 min.

Hotel --> National Museum of Korea / National Hangeul Museum

  • Take subway Line 4 from Myeongdong station direction to Oido, after 6 stations get off at Ichon station(Exit 2). The subway is connected to the museum via an underpass called 박물관 나들길 or Moving Museum.

National Museum of Korea --> National Hangeul Museum

  • You can walk between two venues, they are 200m away, 3 min. to walk in museum area.

National Museum of Korea --> SAI

  • From National Museum of Korea, get on the subway Line 1 to Wangsimni and transfer to Line 2 towards Seongsu. SAI is 700m away from Exit 2, 10 min. of walk. SAI is located in the middle of two subway stations Seongsu and Konkuk Univ.(both Line 2), you can walk from one of these two stations.

Hotel --> Content Korea Lab

Get on the subway Line 4 from Myeongdong Station direction to Danggogae, after 4 stops get off at Hyehwa station Exit #3. Go straight towards Ehwa Sageo-ri until you reach an intersection and you will see the entrance to the building on your right side.

Getting around Seoul

Webzines:

Blogs:

Apps:

Events in this October

Contact

  • For general inquiry, please email us at info@creativecommons.org
  • For local information, please email us at ccsummit2015@cckorea.org