This academic conference, focussing on the relationship between refugees, asylum-seekers and the media, will take place between 19-20 June 2023 (during UNHCR Refugee week) at Newcastle University, a University of Sanctuary. The conference will be in person only, although we will record the keynote presentations. 

Conference fees:

• Full price rate for delegates - £60.00
• Rate for unwaged delegates - £40.00

Please click here to register.

There are a small number of fee waivers available for members of local refugee and sanctuary-seeker communities, Please contact us at sanctuarysongs2023@newcastle.ac.uk if you would like to be considered for a bursary.

We have arranged some discounts with hotels for people attending the conference. Please go to this link www.newcastlegateshead.com/SanctuarySongs23 to view the hotels and to book.