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Conference Organising Committee

There are a number of members of the UKLA Executive Committee who also sit on the Conference Organising Committee, who lead the planning and running of the UKLA International Conference. The Committee for 2025 are:

  • Professor Debra Myhill (President)
  • Jo Tregenza (President Elect)
  • Navan Govender (Vice President)
  • Roger McDonald (Immediate Past President)
  • Rebecca Simpson-Hargreaves (Conferences)

The Committee are also supported by some of the UKLA Office team. They are:

  • Sia Tehfeh (Administrator)
  • Meg Goulter (Director)
  • Lily Webb (Communications)

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  • Keep up to date with the latest developments in literacy
  • Discounts on UKLA books and conferences
  • Free copies of English 4-11 Magazine
  • Free access to Literacy journals and UKLA newsletter
  • Free web resources
  • Improve your professional profile
  • Involvement in the UKLA Book Awards
  • Network opportunities
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