XFi Building, University of Exeter

EMO 2027 will be hosted at the XFi Building on the University of Exeter’s stunning Streatham Campus. This modern facility provides an ideal setting for academic conferences, combining state-of-the-art amenities with beautiful surroundings.

Main Conference Venue

Henderson Lecture Theatre

  • Capacity: 174 seats
  • Full AV facilities including projection, sound system, and recording capabilities
  • Accessible seating and hearing loop

Additional Facilities

  • XFi break-out area for coffee breaks, lunches, posters, and networking
  • High-speed WiFi throughout the building

Virtual Tour

Explore the Streatham Campus with the University of Exeter's 3D virtual tour:

Take the Virtual Tour

Streatham Campus

The Streatham Campus is the University of Exeter’s largest campus, set in 300 acres of parkland and gardens. The campus has been awarded Green Flag status for its green spaces.

Campus Highlights

  • Reed Hall - Historic building hosting the conference banquet
  • The Forum - Modern student hub with cafes and services
  • Beautiful Gardens - Award-winning botanical gardens and arboretum
  • Sports Facilities - Available for attendees during the conference

Accessibility

The University of Exeter is committed to accessibility. The XFi Building and conference venues are fully accessible:

  • Step-free access to all conference areas
  • Accessible toilets
  • Hearing loops in lecture theatres
  • Reserved accessible parking

Please contact us in advance if you have specific accessibility requirements.

Getting to Campus

From Exeter City Centre

  • Walking: 20-25 minutes uphill walk through pleasant residential areas
  • Bus: Stagecoach Route 4 / UNI service between the city centre and Streatham Campus (see Stagecoach information)
  • Taxi: Approximately 5-10 minutes

Campus Parking

Limited parking is available on campus. Visitors should use Car Park C. We recommend using public transport when possible.

Campus Map

Download the campus map to help navigate the grounds:

Download Campus Map

Nearby Amenities

The XFi Building is conveniently located near:

  • The Forum - Student hub with cafes (including Pret and Starbucks)
  • The Ram Bar - On-campus pub in Devonshire House

Conference Dining

All coffee breaks and lunches will be provided in the XFi Break-out Area, adjacent to the main lecture theatre. This setup encourages networking and discussion during breaks.

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