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STYLE COUNCIL 2011   

10 September, following the IPEd National
Editors Conference

The 2011 Style Council conference will be held on Saturday 10 September, back to back with the IPEd National Editors conference, in downtown Sydney.


Venue:  Mitchell Theatre, first floor of the Sydney Mechanics School of Arts, 280 Pitt Street Sydney (between Park Street and Bathurst Street).

Time: 9.15 a.m. to 5.00 p.m., with lunch and morning/afternoon tea included in registration fee.
Cost: The registration fee is $100 per delegate.
Please register using the online registration system for Style Council via this link.

Session 1: Revising the Australian Government Style Manual
Speakers: Pam Peters, Loma Snooks, David Whitbread
Session 2: New frontiers for communicators and editors
Speakers: Judy Knighton, on the transliterate scribe
  Jennifer Blunden, on the semiotics of punctuation
  Juliet Richters and William Laing, on the survey questionnaire as communication: a role for editors

Lunch

Session 3:

Benchmarks in plain English

Speakers: Susan McKerihan, plus another tbc
Session 4: Panel and Public Forum on What’s new in English usage?
Panellists: David Astle, Kate Burridge, plus another tbc
 
STYLE COUNCIL  DINNER
(7.30 p.m. to 10.00 p.m.) to be held in a downtown restaurant
Cost $50, drinks not included, to be paid on the night.

Please register for the dinner using the online registration system (click here) but pay on the night

The conference fee is $100, with morning tea and lunch included.
Please register online, along with your booking for the IPEd conference.

The Style Council would like to thank the following sponsors for their support:

CAL Fund

 

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