As the 2013 SWAN conference approaches, we in SWAN London are feverishly booking speakers and sessions, while happily overseeing a succession of excellent UK and international workshops and paper presentations roll in. In the meantime, a simple draft programme for the event is attached below, with timings to enable delegates to plan their personal arrangements. Details about speakers will follow shortly and will provide a better flavour of the event.
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Motions for SWAN Conf 2014
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Documents for SWAN Conference 2014
We are delighted to announce that the documents for this year's SWAN Conference in Durham are now available. Please download these files at the foot of this article. Read More