Chartered Institute
of Linguists

AGM & Members' Day 2018

Programme

8:45am
Arrival for AGM attendees – registration and tea/coffee

9:15am-10:15am
CIOL AGM

9:30am
All other delegates to arrive – registration and tea/coffee

10:15am-10:45am
Opening of Members' Day in the St James Room
Welcome and session on 'Making the most of your CIOL membership'

10:45am-11:45am
First seminar – see choice of four sessions below

12:00pm-1:00pm
Second seminar – see choice of four sessions below

1:00pm-2:20pm
Buffet lunch

2:30pm-2:45pm
CIOL – the year ahead
Karen Stokes FCIL CL, Chair of Council

2:45pm-3:45pm
Threlford Lecture – presented by Joanna Drugan, Professor of Translation at the University of East Anglia. 
Crime and Translation – an overview of new research about the critical role played by linguists in the investigation of serious crime.

4:00pm-5:00pm
Drinks reception


Seminars

Delivered twice at 10:45am and 12:00pm unless otherwise stated

1a. Make the most of your CIOL membership – Student and IoLET Affiliates
Panel discussion led by Karen Stokes FCIL CL, Chair of Council, with Adam Dewhirst (Career Affiliate) and Nicholas Nicou (ACIL)
(delivered once at 10:45am)

1b. Mentoring platform - details to be confirmed 
(delivered once at 12:00pm)

2. Client Relationships and Communications for freelancers
Presented by Konstantin Kisin, Kisin Language Services

3. Seminar to be announced

4. Languages after Brexit – presentation followed by panel discussion with contributors to the new book
Languages after Brexit – how the UK speaks to the world

4a. Trouble with English?
Presented by Jennifer Jenkins, Professor of Global Englishes at the University of Southampton

4b. Languages after Brexit
Panel discussion led by Tim Connell, with Rene Koglbauer, Helen Campbell, and Jennifer Jenkins

We reserve the right to change the programme at any time.

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March 10th, 2018 9:00 AM   to   4:00 PM
QEII Conference Centre
Broad Sanctuary
London, SW1P-3EE
United Kingdom
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