Erika Teichert shares her insights on the fascinating performance during this year's conference dinner.

On the late afternoon of the 10th of April, our keynote speaker, Bolivian writer and professor of Latin American literature at the...

The sunshine really set the tone for the warmth and brightness which characterised this year’s PILAS and SLAS conferences. As a first-year PhD student (Urban Studies, University of Sheffield), it was my first time attending. In the friendly atmosphere, I received many insightful and encouraging questions when I presented my research proposal at PILAS.

This April marked my first PILAS Conference and my second SLAS Conference, following my participation in the 2023 edition in Queen’s Belfast. Both events – held at the University of Bristol – have been among my favourite academic events during my three years in the UK.

Mi semana en Bristol para PILAS-SLAS fue de lo más intensa, formativa y enriquecedora. Me llevo conmigo recuerdos más que gratos, luego de conocer y trabajar con un grupo de doctorandos maravillosos y súper comprometidos para nuestra Conferencia PILAS.

Dr Carlos Grigsby during his keynote speech for PILAS Introducing and chairing the first keynote speech of the PILAS conference,...