2nd September IMPACT Banquet If you haven't already booked a place on the IMPACT conference Banquet please do so as soon as possible as we need to confirm final numbers on Monday 7th of September. 5th August LAST CONCESSIONS SPACES AVAILABLE If you are eligible for a concessionary rate at IMPACT 6, make sure you book soon to take advantage of the last of these reduced rate spaces. Visit the Fees and Registration page, and follow the link to the online store where terms and conditions detail the eligibility for concessionary fees. 25th July Last places available on IMPACT 5 day Masterclass in pulp-printing making with Tim Mosely of Silverwattle Press and Southern Cross University, Australia There are 4 places left on this specialist course being run in conjunction with IMPACT 6. Date: Monday 7th - Friday 11th September 2009 Time: Each day runs from 9.30am - 4.30/5pm - depending on papermaking Price: The cost for the week is £330, which includes all materials (except screens/mesh), lunch, teas and coffees. There is a 20% discount available on our short courses for all full-time students, senior citizens, unwaged, UWE Staff and alumni members (proof required for all concessions). for further details or to book a place, visit the Centre for Fine Print research CPD web page. 24th July Concerns about Swine Flu IMPACT 6 is aware that there may be concerns about the current situation of Swine Flu, and advise that there are currently no cases of staff or students at the Bower Ashton site of the University of the West of England (IMPACT 6 location) having contracted or suffering symptoms of Swine Flu. Please see the current information and advice provided by UWE. We advise that this situation does not currently pose a risk to the conference, or to attending delegates and that we will post any information on the IMPACT news page to keep you informed. 8th July Last call for submissions! The Royal West of England Academy (Bristol, UK) Open Print Exhibition submissions deadline is fast approaching. Follow the link below to visit the RWA website, where you can download relevant forms to accompany submissions. http://www.rwa.org.uk/openfrm.htm 15 June IMPACT 6 EXHIBITION OPPORTUNITY A project which will be included in the program of IMPACT 6 exhibitions is looking for artists to be involved in producing artwork. "Signs of the times," is organised by Stefanie Dykes of the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah USA and Curtis Readel of Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois, USA, and is open to 25 graduate artists who would like to see their work translated to signage format and appear at the IMPACT conference in September 2009. Please see the downloadable document for details and for contact information. 1 June 2009 The Early Bird Rate has been extended to 1st July 2009! Go to Fees and Registration for more information. 28 May 2009 Further details have now been added to the Papers and Panels page. Click on the panel title for a more detailed description of each panel, including information about the speakers and the papers being presented. 6 May 2009 Accomodation list now available to download on the Visiting Bristol page. 1st May 2009 Take a look at the the preliminary schedule. Key note speakers are still to be confirmed. The IMPACT 6 accommodation list will shortly be available to download, and further details for your stay in Bristol will be added soon. 29 April 2009 Welcome to the IMPACT news page where we will keep you updated with current information relating to the conference, as well as answer frequently asked questions. Keep an eye on the website as we will be adding content over the coming months to keep you informed in the run up to the event. |