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<\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\nFormat of the TEASIG & ESPSIG Joint Conference:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Participants have the opportunity to interact and share their ideas and experience throughout the event, which is reflected in the format:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Talks: 20 minutes followed by a 10-minute discussion<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Workshops: 50 minutes followed by a 10-minute discussion<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Forum of 3 presenters: 15-minute presentation each, followed by a combined 15-minute discussion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Registration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
IATEFL members need to login before registering for this event in order to receive the member discount.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Non members wishing to register for this event must hold a user account with us. If you don’t already have a user account then create one by clicking ‘Login’ at the top left of the screen, then select \u201ccreate new account\u201d. This is free and is quick and easy to do.<\/p>\n\n\n
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Plenary Speakers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Anna Soltyska, Ruhr-Universit\u00e4t Bochum
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Blair Matthews, University of St Andrews<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n \n![\"Clarice](\"https:\/\/espsig.iatefl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Clarice-Chan-photo.jpg\")
Clarice Chan, University of St Andrews<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n \n![\"Wiliam](\"https:\/\/espsig.iatefl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/William-Aguis-photo.jpeg\")
William Agius, ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\nConference fees<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Online booking fee until 1 September 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00a385 for IATEFL members
\u00a3100 for non-IATEFL members<\/p>\n\n\n\nOnsite registration (IATEFL members and non-members)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00a360 \/ Swiss francs 70 \/ Euro 70 for 1 day
\u00a3110 \/ Swiss francs 130 \/ Euro 130 for 2 days<\/p>\n\n\n\nWe are only able to accept cash payments onsite and TWINT for payments in Swiss Francs. Credit cards cannot be used, but there are a number of ATMs within walking distance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Thank you to our sponsors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Conference venue<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
ZHAW (Gesundheit) \/ Zurich University of Applied Sciences (School of Health)
Katharina-Sulzer-Platz 9, Winterthur, Switzerland<\/p>\n\n\n\nPublic transport
<\/strong>Swiss train connections<\/a>
Public transport in Winterthur and the canton of Zurich <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nHotel recommendations in Winterthur
<\/strong>From cheapest to most expensive at the time of writing (prices may change!):<\/p>\n\n\n\n1. Depot 195 \u2013 Hostel Winterthur <\/a>
Comfortable beds in dormitories or private rooms at fair prices, a 5-minute walk from the conference venue. Use the code iatefl24 <\/strong>for 10% discount on the daily rate on all room categories, valid from 5 to 9 September 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n2. Hotel IBIS Winterthur City<\/a>
This hotel is located in the city’s business district, just an 8-minute walk from the conference venue. Use the code ZHAW Rate <\/strong>for a 10% discount including breakfast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n3. Hotel ibis budget Winterthur <\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n
This hotel describes itself as simple, modern and cheap and is a 9-minute walk from the conference venue. Single room without breakfast CHF 100 using the booking code ZHAW Rate<\/strong> or SCP4338155 .<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
4. Hotel Wartmann | Winterthur <\/a>
Hotel right next to the railway station. A little dated, but well maintained. Approx. 5-7 minutes walk to the conference venue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n5. Plaza Hotel <\/a>W<\/a>interthur | Winterthur<\/a>
Modern city hotel in the centre of the old town. Possibly a little noisy as it is located directly on a main road, so ask for a quieter room facing the old town. Approx. 15 minutes on foot to the conference centre or 7-10 minutes by bus (NB No direct connection).<\/p>\n\n\n\n6. Hotel Krone Switzerland | Sorell Hotels<\/a>
Charming hotel (3-star superior) in the car-free old town of Winterthur with restaurant and small summer terrace. Close to the railway station and approx. 10 minutes walk to the conference venue. Room with breakfast, CHF 165-230. Special conditions for ZHAW-guests with booking code C_ZHAW24.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n7. Park Hotel Winterthur | Winterthur<\/a>
Exclusive 4-star hotel at the end of the old town of Winterthur with restaurant and beautiful park. Approx. 20 minutes\u2019 walk to the conference venue or direct bus connection with bus nos. 1 or 5 (approx. 7-10 minutes). Use the code iatefl24 <\/strong>for a special price of CHF 195 for single rooms and CHF 230 for double rooms (subject to availability) with breakfast included.<\/p>\n\n\n\n8. Hote| BANANA CITY | Winterthur<\/a>
Centrally located 4-star hotel with restaurant and large roof terrace. Approx. 15 minutes on foot to the conference venue – no direct bus connection. Use the code Konferenz2024<\/strong> for single rooms at the special price of CHF 160 and double rooms at CHF 220 (subject to availability) with breakfast included.<\/p>\n\n\n\nBed and breakfast accommodation can be found under https:\/\/bnb.ch\/en\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Accommodation is also available in Zurich<\/a> (ca. 20 minutes by train)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Eating<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Restaurants for lunch near the conference venue include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Brewhouse Restaurant <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Bistro – SKILLS PARK<\/a> (limited choice on Saturdays)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- 70\/30<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Coop Bistro – Winterthur Lokwerk<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Migros-Restaurant – Neuwiesen<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Gottlieber ‘Sweets & Coffee’<\/a> (with savoury food too)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Manta Bar<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Migros Takeaway \u2013 Neuwiesen<\/a> (Migros is one of Switzerland\u2019s biggest supermarket chains.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Migros-Restaurant \u2013 Neuwiesen<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- The in-house cafeteria on the ground floor (Friday only)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- … and the numerous bakeries and take-aways at and around the station (Tenz Momo, Oh My Greek etc..).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
The City of Winterthur<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
- Bistro – SKILLS PARK<\/a> (limited choice on Saturdays)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Brewhouse Restaurant <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n