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NOVI SAD, SERBIA University of Novi Sad
Faculty of Science
Venue proposal for SCERIN Workshop 6 - 2018
University of Novi Sad
One of the leading universities in Serbia Technically well equipped Comfortable conference halls
Meeting rooms
Computer rooms
Faculty of Science
The University campus is 10 minutes by walk from the city center.
Modern, diverse and dynamic faculty. Departments: • Mathematics • Biology • Chemistry • Physics • Geography
Possible supporting/partner host institutions
BIOSENSE INSTITUTE Center of excellence for cutting edge, applied IT research in region
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE, University of Novi Sad
INSTITUTE OF LOWLAND FORESTRY AND ENVIRONMENT Center of excellence in forestry research
INSTITUTE FOR NATURE CONSERVATION OF VOJVODINA PROVINCE
FACULTY OF TECHNICAL SCIENCES , University of Novi Sad
NATIONAL PARK “Fruška Gora”
Traveling to Novi Sad
AIRPLANE : Belgrade international airport -> direct flight USA/NY • Distance: 75 km / 45 minutes drive from Novi Sad • regular shuttle service between Novi Sad and the airport
TRAIN : Direct connection Budapest / Vienna • 1.5h from Belgrade by train
• CAR / BUS: Highway link with Belgrade, Budapest / Zagreb, Vienna, Sofia
• Distance: 90 km / 1h from Belgrade by car
Accomodation
In the city center, conference room Capacity 60 guests
Numerous hotels with comfortable rooms + conference halls, at affordable prices
HOTEL PUTNIK
HOTEL CENTAR
In the city center, conference room capacity 80 guests
Accomodation
HOTEL LEOPOLD I
Petrovaradin Fortess, 10 min drive from city center and campus, Conference hall capacity 40 guests
HOTEL NORCEV
Fruška Gora National park 20 km/30 min drive from Novi Sad, conference hall capacity 250 guests
About Novi Sad
Administrative center of Vojvodina province - a multiethnic, agricultural region
~ 300.000 inhabitants
Relaxed, lively, hospitable atmosphere
Rich cultural and historical heritage
Workshop theme suggestions
REMOTE SENSING APPLICATION IN AGRICULTURE As an importan agricultural and research center, Novi Sad is a hot-spot of advanced IT applications development for agriculture in Serbia. Remote sensing plays a fundamental role in this field.
LU / LC CHANGE MONITORING IN PROTECTED NATURAL AREAS Protected natural areas in Serbia are under increasing pressure from urbanization, agriculture, resource exploitation, transport, tourism. The Fruška gora National park near Novi Sad is an excellent example of these negative processes.
Excursion FRUŠKA GORA NATIONAL PARK 20 min drive from Novi Sad Numerous orthodox monasteries Quarries Wine roads Cultural and geo herritage sites
Excursion SREMSKI KARLOVCI Located on the northeastern foot of the Fruška gora mountain. 20 min drive from Novi Sad. Historically and culturaly importan town. Well known wine production.
Sightseeing
PETROVARADIN FORTESS
Sightseeing PETROVARADIN FORTESS
A unique, scenic fortress built by the Habsburg empire in the 17th century, situated on the Danube, overlooking Novi Sad.
System of tunnels and underground, passages
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION!
CONTACT:
Minučer Mesaroš Department of Geography, Tourism and Hotel Management
Faculty of Science University of Novi Sad tel. +381 21 450 602
mob.tel +381 63 891 44 60 e-mail [email protected]
Photo by: Lazar Lazić