Conference events

Technical facilities at the University of Leeds.
Photo: University of Leeds.

Welcome to attend the RS5C 2025 events! You can take part in a Virtuocity Tour, a Welcome Reception and a Conference Dinner. When you register, you can choose which events you want to attend.

Virtuocity Tours

Welcome to Virtuocity, a centre for city simulation!

As part of the RS5C 2025 conference, you will have the opportunity to visit Virtuocity by taking part in a technical tour of the University of Leeds research facility.

Three tours will take place on 2 September at 11:00, 13:30 and 15:00. The tour takes approximately 1.5 hours.

Availability is on a first come first serve basis. If you would like to attend, indicate your participation when you register for the conference.

Getting to Virtuocity External link.

More info about Virtuocity External link.

Welcome Reception

Celebrate the start of the RS5C 2025 conference by joining us at the Welcome Reception!

The reception will be held on 2 September between 17:00–18:00 at Cloth Hall Court (the conference venue).

The reception serves as an initial get-together for social networking in a relaxed atmosphere. It also gives the participants the opportunity to register early for the conference as well as familiarise themselves with the conference venue.

We welcome all participants to join and enjoy good finger food and refreshments.

Participation is free but you need to indicate your participation when you register for the conference.

Cloth Hall Court website External link.

Conference Dinner

Networking and enjoying delicious food at the conference dinner!
The conference dinner will be held on 4 September at the Leeds Marriott Hotel near the conference venue. The evening begins with a drink reception between 19:30–20:00 followed by dinner at 20:00. The event ends at midnight.

The dinner offers conference participants an excellent opportunity to enjoy delicious food while getting to know each other and making new connections outside the main conference environment.

Participation is free but you need to indicate your participation when you register for the conference.

Leeds Marriott Hotel website External link.

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