Programme / Schedule

Thurs 16 September

  • 7pm - Informal Drinks in the foyer of the Royal Bath Hotel, Bath Road, Bournemouth BH1 2EW. Tel: 01202 555555
  • 8pm - Informal restaurant meal at Wagamama, 31-32 Westover Road, Bournemouth BH1 2BZ. Tel: 01202 296850

Fri 17 September

  • 9am - Registration at Bournemouth University Executive Business Centre
  • 9.30am – Welcome from host Hugo Summerson
  • 9.45am – Opening keynote: Charles Crawford
  • 11am – Break
  • 11.20am – Edward Mortimer
  • 12.10pm - Max Atkinson, Using Visual Aids
  • 12.30pm - Martin Broughton, Chairman BA, presentation of award
  • 1pm - Lunch
  • 2pm - Speeches from the members
  • 2.45pm – Interactive seminars (registration is requred before the conference for these seminars. You can contact tutor directly to discuss your work).
    • Martin Shovel and Martha Leyton - "Words that move mountains"
    • Barry Graham - "Storytelling"
    • Johan Siebers - "Rhetorical Techniques"
    • Ryan Heath - "Writing For Non-Native Speakers"
  • 4pm – Closing keynote - Dr John Shosky
  • 5.30pm - Conference Ends
  • 7.30pm - Gala Dinner at The Green House, 4 Grove Road Bournemouth BH1 3AX. Web site: http://www.thegreenhousehotel.co.uk/
    After dinner speaker of the year Phil Collins.