Visiting or new at SISSA?
Laptops
If you are a new user then you will need to print out and fill in this new user
account request form
which must be signed by a staff member of the AP sector (Sam Leach,
office 512) and taken to
the SIS staff (Level 1, room 118), where a photocopy of your ID or
passport will need to be made. Information about how to connect your
laptop to our
wireless network is found
here. To use the wifi, you'll need to change your password every six months at this website:
https://webmail.sissa.it/password
Access to computing resources
For information about using the supercomputers at
CINECA,
please contact Riccardo Valdarnini (office 505). For information about getting a new
user account and about our local PC resources, contact Sam Leach (office 512). Day to day computing support is provided by
SIS during the following
hours.
Finding Accomodation
SISSA offers a
housing service for all people working or coming to work at SISSA.
Coming to Italy
SISSA Administrative staff provide support and advice for obtaining all the necessary work and residency permits.
Learning Italian
Several language schools in Trieste offer free Italian courses. For more information click
here.
Trieste Guide
Find out what's going on in Trieste each weekend
here. The ICTP infopoint also has further information about Trieste
here.