Language Sciences Industry Supporters’ Club

The Cambridge Language Sciences (CLS) Industry Supporters’ Club connects organisations with the language sciences research community at the University of Cambridge, providing opportunities to engage with researchers, showcase their work and develop new relationships and collaborations. We welcome organisations of all sizes and sectors to join.

CLS brings together a community of over 300 scholars across disciplines including computer science, linguistics, neuroscience, engineering, education and psychology, with a particular focus on postgraduate students studying for Masters and PhD degrees and early-career postdoctoral researchers. Membership offers organisations access to this highly skilled pool of talent and early visibility of cutting-edge interdisciplinary research.

 

Annual Membership: £1,430 + VAT 

Benefits for your organisation: 

  • Your company profile featured on the sponsors page on the CLS website (over 26,000 visitors per annum).

  • Association with the University of Cambridge brand, including permission to use the University of Cambridge and Cambridge Language Sciences logos to recognise your organisation as a member of the Cambridge Language Sciences Industry Supporters' Club, in accordance with the University's brand guidelines. 

  • A company recruitment stand at the CLS Annual Early Career Researcher Event and Career Fair for Language Scientists in September (including two reserved places for event attendance and a company recruitment stand) 

  • Exclusive opportunity to join the CLS Annual Symposium and Poster Session in November (two reserved places for event attendance; exhibition stand available at additional cost*). 

  • Opportunity to host and/or co-produce events with CLS such as talks, workshops, and knowledge exchange activities (including complimentary venue and promotional support). 

  • Promotion of opportunities e.g. internships, employment, research products, or events to the Language Sciences community via our website and monthly news bulletin (approximately 700 subscribers). 

  • Facilitated connections with world-leading researchers across the Language Sciences community. 

  • Additional opportunities to collaborate with CLS researchers on academia–industry funding applications. 

Optional add-on: 

  • Exclusive opportunity to have an Exhibition stand at the CLS Annual Symposium in November: £1,000 + VAT* 

  • Additional philanthropic contributions are always welcome. For example, seed funding support through the CLS Incubator Fund Programme (click here for a full list of supported projects and outcomes). 

  • Details on larger sponsorship options will be provided directly to members. 

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How to Join:

We hope this opportunity to join our Industry Supporters’ Club is of interest, and we welcome expressions of interest from organisations of all sizes and sectors. 

For further information or to join the programme, please contact: 

contact@languagesciences.cam.ac.uk

About Cambridge Language Sciences 

Cambridge Language Sciences (CLS) is a longstanding and integral part of the Cambridge research ecosystem founded in 2011. CLS brings together expertise in language sciences to build research capacity and address complex societal challenges in key areas including technology, health, education, and society. 

CLS has a community of over 300 scholars, including postdoctoral researchers, Masters and PhD students, working across a wide range of disciplines, including computer science, linguistics, neuroscience, engineering, education, and psychology.