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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear IGALA members,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I’m delighted to share with you that our 14<sup>th</sup> biennial conference will take place on
<b>21-23 July 2027 </b>at<b> York St John University </b>in the UK! We are enormously grateful to Daniel Edmondson and Helen Sauntson, who will be heading up the organising committee at York St John, and very excited for the conference itself. More information
will be coming in the new year but, for now, please save the date!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Best wishes,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Lucy (IGALA President-Elect)<o:p></o:p></p>
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