Has anyone else wondered why the fees charged for the Mumbai conference assume that everyone is either Faculty or Postgrad, with no provision for low-paid or unwaged?  Given that both Faculty & Postgraduates are liable to be able to shift all or part of their fees, travel and subsistence onto their departments, whereas unwaged people have to find the whole sum themselves, it seems a bit thoughtless to assume that all non-students can afford to come at the higher rate. I tried writing to one of the organisers back in April, they said they'd think about it ...

Pam Shurmer-Smith


Pamela Shurmer-Smith
Portsmouth
UK


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