Following consultation with senior management here at @UniversityLeeds, and as a result of the various restrictions in place in many parts of the world to manage the spread of Covid-19, we have taken the decision that #IMC2021 will be held virtually between Mon 5-Fri 9 July 2021
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Finally, we assure you that this does not constitute a permanent move online. We very much look forward to the time, hopefully in 2022, when we can once again welcome and friends and colleagues back to Leeds. Find out more about
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Has it been considered that for time zones outside the UK/Europe that's a relatively steep price for the privilege of waking up at 2 or 3 a.m. to sit in front of one's computer for Zoom sessions? Understand the need to charge & think you should, but perhaps reduced a bit more?
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These will both be key considerations as we work through the programming and scheduling for IMC2021, and as we evaluate various platform offerings for hosting sessions.
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While I understand the need for registration fees for the sake of the administrative tasks, this is still a very substantial price for precarious scholars whose situation has become increasingly precarious. Will there also be options for single-day registrations?
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This year's triumph was welcoming researchers who are otherwise locked out of Leeds for financial reasons. 150 pounds is the rough equivalent of a month of minimum wage in Brazil (more right now, considering the exchange rate).
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Following the move online, we have reopened the Bursary Fund for new applications. Bursaries are available for scholars from outside W Europe, retired, students, unwaged, or low-waged scholars. See our website for more details: https://www.imc.leeds.ac.uk/proposals/bursary/ …
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