Published on 25 November 2022 in Client Alerts
Registrations for the London International Boundary Conference (“LIBC”) are now open. Early Bird Pricing until 2 December 2022. In order to register, please visit: https://www.londoninternationalboundaryconference.com/register.2022_template.asp
The LIBC 2022 will provide a unique and multidisciplinary insight into the complex world of international boundary and territorial questions. Like previous LIBC conferences, this year’s convention strives to bring together specialists from international law, the social sciences, history, as well as technical experts – not usually an assemblage you will find at the same venue – to shed light on the debates of the day, emergent challenges and regional hotspots.
The fifth London International Boundary Conference will take place on 12 and 13 December 2022. The event will take a hybrid format. The first day of events will take place at the King’s College Stamford Street Lecture Theatre, located south of the river in the Waterloo Campus (127 Stamford Street, London SE1 9NQ) and will be broadcasted live to those who have registered. The second conference day will be held fully online.
Conference Pricing (12-13 December 2022)
Early bird special – Register by 2 December 2022
| Individual | £50 + VAT* |
| Early bird Individual | £40 + VAT* |
| Full-time Academic/ Government/ NGO | £25 + VAT* |
| Early bird Full-time Academic/ Government/ NGO | £20 + VAT* |
| Full-time Student** | £15 + VAT* |
| Early bird Full-time Student | £10 + VAT* |
* VAT will be charged at the prevailing rate of 20%
** Students may be required to show ID on arrival
For more information on the London International Boundary Conference 2022, please visit http://www.londoninternationalboundaryconference.com/default.asp or email info@londoninternationalboundaryconference.com.
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