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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><img width="601" height="104" style="width:6.2604in;height:1.0833in" id="_x0000_i1026" src="cid:image001.jpg@01DCF9BE.AF0E6190" alt="AISB Convention 2026 Banner"></span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><a href="https://aisb.org.uk/aisb-convention-2026/"><b><span style="color:#467886">AISB Convention 2026</span></b></a><b>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Final extension to the early bird rate till 12<sup>th</sup> June!
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">1-2 July 2026</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><br>
<b>University of Sussex, Brighton, UK</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">The 2026 convention of the Society for the Study of Artificial Intelligence and Simulation of Behaviour (AISB) will be held as an in-person only
event on 1st and 2nd July 2026, at the beautiful Sussex campus, surrounded by the South Down’s National Park, minutes by train from the vibrant beachside town of Brighton.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">The day before, on
<b>30 June, </b>we are holding a<b> Day of celebration </b>for the<b> </b>life and work of
<b>Prof Margaret Boden</b>. This will include talks on themes related to her work, personal reflections by those who worked with her, and a panel discussion on her legacy. See:
<a href="https://www.sussex.ac.uk/cogs/seminars/celebrating-margaret-boden"><span style="color:#467886">https://www.sussex.ac.uk/cogs/seminars/celebrating-margaret-boden</span></a>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Programme & Tracks – see links for detailed schedule of talks in each symposium<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">1<sup>st</sup> July<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Keynote: Anil Seth (</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><a href="https://profiles.sussex.ac.uk/p22981-anil-seth" target="_blank"><span style="color:#467886">Professor
of Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience</span></a>, University of Sussex): <b>
The case against conscious AI</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Explainability and Transparency in AI (XTAI-2026) (<a href="https://xtai-symposium.github.io/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#467886">https://xtai-symposium.github.io/</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">AI, Consciousness and Ethics (<a href="https://aice-symposium.github.io/"><span style="color:#467886">https://aice-symposium.github.io/</span></a> )<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Hype, Promise, and Speculation: AI Bubbles and the Replication Crisis in Computer Science (<a href="https://aisb.org.uk/aisb-2026-symposium-hype-promise-and-speculation/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#467886">https://aisb.org.uk/aisb-2026-symposium-hype-promise-and-speculation/</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Ethics of Generative-AI Assisted Authoring (<a href="https://sussexhumanitieslab.wordpress.com/2026/01/16/aisb-2026-symposium-1-2-july-university-of-sussex/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#467886">https://sussexhumanitieslab.wordpress.com/2026/01/16/aisb-2026-symposium-1-2-july-university-of-sussex/</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Varieties of free will and agency (<a href="https://freewillandagency.wordpress.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#467886">https://freewillandagency.wordpress.com/</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Symposium on AI and Cognitive Sciences in Education (AICSED2026) (<a href="https://aicsed.github.io/2026/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#467886">https://aicsed.github.io/2026/</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">2<sup>nd</sup> July<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Keynote: Philip Ball</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">:
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Ball" target="_blank"><span style="color:#467886">Science Writer</span></a><u><span style="color:#467886">
</span></u>(The Book of Minds)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">AI, Consciousness and Ethics 2 (<a href="https://aice-symposium.github.io/"><span style="color:#467886">https://aice-symposium.github.io/</span></a>)
<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Foundations of computation (<a href="https://sites.google.com/view/foundations-of-computation" target="_blank"><span style="color:#467886">https://sites.google.com/view/foundations-of-computation</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Is consciousness a story we tell ourselves? Internal language and consciousness after chain of thought reasoning (<a href="https://astorywetell.github.io/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#467886">https://astorywetell.github.io/</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Is there still life in the Turing test? (<a href="https://turingtestlives.wordpress.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#467886">https://turingtestlives.wordpress.com/</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Values and Preferences in Reasoning (<a href="https://www.vprsymposium.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#467886">https://www.vprsymposium.com/</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Conference Dinner:<b> The Seahorse
</b>(<a href="https://seahorsebrighton.co.uk/"><span style="color:#467886">https://seahorsebrighton.co.uk/</span></a>)<b>
<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Three course set menu, with 3 drinks included (£56.75), on the beach.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Conference registration includes:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Breakfast
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">(coffee & pastries) <o:p>
</o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Buffet lunch</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">
<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Afternoon coffee</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">General Information<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">The University of Sussex campus is a modernist masterpiece surrounded by the South Downs National Park, just a few minutes by train from the vibrant
and open-minded city of Brighton, with its historical beach, famous club/pub scene, and many quirky shops. Easily reachable from Gatwick (30 mins) and London (1 hour).
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Founded in the ‘60s with a charter emphasising interdisciplinarity, in the 80’s Professor Margaret Boden established the School of Cognitive and
Computing Sciences (COGS), a groundbreaking centre for research and teaching in AI. COGS continues to deliver interdisciplinary education and host cutting-edge research.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Registration<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Registration is available on the convention webpage:
<a href="https://aisb.org.uk/aisb-convention-2026/"><span style="color:#467886">https://aisb.org.uk/aisb-convention-2026/</span></a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Regular </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</td>
<td width="83" style="width:62.25pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:17.8pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Earlybird </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</td>
<td width="73" style="width:54.45pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:17.8pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Regular </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</td>
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<tr style="height:23.75pt">
<td width="167" style="width:125.1pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:23.75pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Attendees – members<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<td width="83" style="width:62.3pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:23.75pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">£250<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</td>
<td width="74" style="width:55.2pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:23.75pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">£280<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</td>
<td width="83" style="width:62.25pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:23.75pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">£190<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<td width="73" style="width:54.45pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:23.75pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">£220<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:40.9pt">
<td width="167" style="width:125.1pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:40.9pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Attendees – non-members<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</td>
<td width="83" style="width:62.3pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:40.9pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">£310<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</td>
<td width="74" style="width:55.2pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:40.9pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">£340<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</td>
<td width="83" style="width:62.25pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:40.9pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">£250<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</td>
<td width="73" style="width:54.45pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:40.9pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">£280<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:23.75pt">
<td width="167" style="width:125.1pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:23.75pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Student members<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</td>
<td width="83" style="width:62.3pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:23.75pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">£150<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</td>
<td width="74" style="width:55.2pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:23.75pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">£170<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</td>
<td width="83" style="width:62.25pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:23.75pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">£110<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<td width="73" style="width:54.45pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:23.75pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">£130<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<td width="167" style="width:125.1pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:24.55pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Student non-members<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</td>
<td width="83" style="width:62.3pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:24.55pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">£180<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</td>
<td width="74" style="width:55.2pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:24.55pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">£200<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<td width="83" style="width:62.25pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:24.55pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">£140<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</td>
<td width="73" style="width:54.45pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:24.55pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">£160<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<tr style="height:23.75pt">
<td width="167" style="width:125.1pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:23.75pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Corporate rate<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<td width="83" style="width:62.3pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:23.75pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">£600<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</td>
<td width="74" style="width:55.2pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:23.75pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">£660<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</td>
<td width="83" style="width:62.25pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:23.75pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">£450<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</td>
<td width="73" style="width:54.45pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:23.75pt">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:margin;mso-element-top:7.6pt;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">£510<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">(Early bird rate until 12<sup>th</sup> June)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Program Committee<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">General Chair:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"> Bertie Müller (Swansea University)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Convention Organiser:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"> Simon Bowes (University of Sussex)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Venue<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">University of Sussex<br>
Falmer<br>
Brighton, BN1 9RH<br>
United Kingdom<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Travel<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Local Bus Services<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Brighton & Hove Buses (<a href="https://www.buses.co.uk/"><span style="color:#467886">https://www.buses.co.uk/</span></a>) has an extensive network
of buses around town, to the campus, and onwards to Lewes and other nearby towns.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Arriving By Train<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">The Gatwick Express (<a href="https://www.gatwickexpress.com/"><span style="color:#467886">https://www.gatwickexpress.com/</span></a>) runs from
Brighton to London.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Arriving By Car<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Details of getting to Sussex campus by car, parking, and other transport information can be found here:
<a href="https://www.sussex.ac.uk/about/directions"><span style="color:#467886">https://www.sussex.ac.uk/about/directions</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Accommodation<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">VisitBrighton</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"> is the official accommodation booking provider for AISB26. They are
delighted to offer specially negotiated accommodation rates for attendees at local hotel accommodation.
<a href="https://book.passkey.com/go/aisb2026" target="_blank"><span style="color:#467886">This website</span></a> will be open for bookings until 24 June 2026 but we advise early booking in order to guarantee your preferred hotel. Through this website you
can book, modify or cancel your hotel reservations at any time. On the website you can also find links to information on travel, food and entertainment in the city. We look forward to seeing you.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Delegates can also benefit from discounts to attractions, restaurants and shops: <a href="https://www.visitbrighton.com/special-offers/delegate-deals-o2311" title="https://url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/eAEkCY5l2iLK5lwJSGhvSx_nYZ?domain=visitbrighton.com"><span style="color:#467886">https://www.visitbrighton.com/special-offers/delegate-deals-o2311</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><img border="0" width="331" height="277" style="width:3.4479in;height:2.8854in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.jpg@01DCF9BE.AF0E6190" alt="A building with a roof and trees
Description automatically generated"></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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