💬 The theme for LANN 2026 is Communication and Community.
📍 It will be held in G/N/020 in James College at the University of York, Thursday 19th March 2026.
🥯 LANN is free to attend, and attendance includes lunch and afternoon refreshments.
🚌 Travel for students from Leeds and Manchester is organised by each institution; your tutor will be able to provide more information on these arrangements!
12:00-12:30 Lunch
12:30-12:45 Welcome, introductions
12:45-13:45 Workshop/plenary
13:45-14:30 Student presentations 1
14:30-14:45 Refreshments
14:45-15:45 Student presentations 2
15:45-16:15 Publishing opportunities
16:15-16:45 Workshop/plenary
16:45-17:00 Reflections, feedback
17:00 Drinks
You can choose to present in one of two formats:
Short presentation (5-minute talk, followed by 5 minutes of questions and discussion)
Longer presentation (10-minute talk, followed by 5 minutes of questions and discussion)
LANN provides a supportive and informal environment for Liberal Artists to share their interdisciplinary work, and it presents an opportunity to be inspired by different themes, topics, and approaches to interdisciplinarity that you might want to incorporate into your own research and study. Mentoring and support is also available for presenters.
If you're not sure about presenting your work at LANN, speak to your tutor/advisor.
The deadline for applications is Friday 20th February 2026.