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Registration

Registration is now open – please register through our Newcastle webstore.

Early bird conference ticket prices have been kept constant with CLS 2019. Ticket options include:

  • Standard Early Bird (full conference): £240
  • Student Early Bird (full conference): £185
  • Standard (full conference): £280
  • Student (full conference): £195
  • Day tickets: £100.

Please note that to benefit from early bird prices, please register by 24th May (23:59 British Summer Time).

Registration will close one week before the conference (2nd July). Late registration is possible at £400 (Standard) or £300 (Student).

Student fee waivers

We are pleased to announce that we can cover or reimburse Early Bird registration costs for two student attendees thanks to the kind support of the Linguistic Association of Great Britain. If you are interested in applying, please email cls2024@ncl.ac.uk by 29th April and let us know your level of study and whether you have access to any other funding (100 words maximum).

Social Event

We will be hosting a dinner and ceilidh at the fabulous Wylam Brewery on the evening of Weds 10th July.

Wylam Brewery…we hope for equally nice skies in July!

The incredible Drop Spindle Ceilidh Band will be playing for us from 8pm – graduates of Newcastle University, they now fill the dancefloors of the North East with a mix of traditional and innovative songs and dances.

Drop Spindle Ceilidh Band - three white musicians having a whale of a time
Drop Spindle Ceilidh Band

Tickets for the event are priced at £65 (dinner, 2 drinks, ceilidh and transport* from the conference venue included); tickets for delegates are available through the Webstore when you register.

If you would like to buy extra tickets, e.g. for accompanying partners, please email our colleague Lois Hodkinson (lois dot hodkinson at ncl dot ac dot uk) and let her know how many tickets you would like, and your choices from the following menu:

STARTER
Whipped Feta, Roasted Beets, Pickled Figs, Chicory V
Roast Squash Soup with Sage & Chestnuts V VE
Gluten Free & Nut Free Available 

MAINS
Roast Cornfed Chicken Breast, Potato Terrine, Green Beans, Carrot Purée
Potato Gnocchi, Wild Mushrooms, Kale, Brown Butter V
Vegan & Gluten Free Available 

DESSERTS
Salted Caramel Tart, Chocolate Ice Cream
VEGAN OPTION: Chocolate Brownie, Poached Cherry, Vanilla Ice Cream GF VE Only

*Wylam Brewery is next to the main Newcastle University campus, so is walkable from the conference venue and the city centre if you fancy a 20-25 walk, taking in Victorian Exhibition Park.

Accommodation in Newcastle

We have partnered with the Newcastle Gateshead Convention Bureau to offer some reduced accommodation through this link. We recommend booking as soon as possible as there are a number of other conferences happening in Newcastle that week.

Pop-up Mentoring

If you would like to mentor or be mentored through our Pop-up Mentoring programme, you can sign up via the registration form or through the links below:

If you’d like to know more, take a look at the Pop Up Mentoring page.