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To: postgraduate and early career researchers attending this year’s Social Policy Association Conference in Durham, 8th – 10th July
Please join us for a number of events at the conference:
Sunday
Arriving into Durham the day before the conference starts? Jo Abbas, SPA PG
Representative, and Jane Millar, SPA Chair, will be at the Court Inn on Sunday evening, 18:00 – 20:00. https://www.courtinn.co.uk/ Come along & meet some friendly faces before the conference kicks off. Food available at the pub until 20:30 for those who would like to get dinner.
Monday
Coffee drop in on Monday morning – another opportunity to meet fellow PGs and ECRs! Say hello, grab a coffee and find out about some of the schemes the SPA runs for postgraduates and early career researchers, such as the Insight into Publishing Scheme with Social Policy and Society. http://www.social-policy.org.uk/what-we-do/awards/insight-into-publishing-scheme-with-social-policy-and-society/
Tuesday
Forum on surviving academic conferences. Join us for a discussion of the challenges and perks of conferences, including tips & advice from three speakers at different stages in their academic careers. Please sign up via Eventbrite by 1st July. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/spa-annual-conference-pg-ecr-forum-surviving-academic-conferences-tickets-63515219732. Lunch provided.
For details of rooms see conference schedule: https://www.dur.ac.uk/sociology/spa2019/
Please contact Jo ([log in to unmask]) with any questions.
We look forward to seeing you in Durham.
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