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The Association For Researching And Applying Metaphor (raam)

RaAM's aim is to advance the study of metaphor for the public benefit. To this end it organises annual international metaphor conferences/seminars and practical training workshops, offers prizes for high quality presentations by research students and publications by academics early in their career, and tries to bring together academics and students.

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Activities & Mission

RaAM's aim is to advance the study of metaphor for the public benefit. To this end it organises annual international metaphor conferences/seminars and practical training workshops, offers prizes for high quality presentations by research students and publications by academics early in their career, and tries to bring together academics and students.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£8,937
Latest Expenditure
£13,936

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 155.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 155.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Frequently asked questions about The Association For Researching And Applying Metaphor (raam)

What does The Association For Researching And Applying Metaphor (raam) do?

RaAM's aim is to advance the study of metaphor for the public benefit. To this end it organises annual international metaphor conferences/seminars and practical training workshops, offers prizes for high quality presentations by research students and publications by academics early in their career, and tries to bring together academics and students.

When was The Association For Researching And Applying Metaphor (raam) registered as a charity?

The Association For Researching And Applying Metaphor (raam) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 June 2007 as charity number 1119686. It has been registered for 19 years.

Who runs The Association For Researching And Applying Metaphor (raam)?

The Association For Researching And Applying Metaphor (raam) is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Association For Researching And Applying Metaphor (raam) operate?

The Association For Researching And Applying Metaphor (raam) operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Association For Researching And Applying Metaphor (raam) a registered charity?

Yes — The Association For Researching And Applying Metaphor (raam) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1119686.

Details

Address
Department of English Language & Linguistics
University Of Birmingham
Edgbaston
BIRMINGHAM
B15 2TT
Registration Date
18 June 2007
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4026407
Charity Number
1119686

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Trustees

Caroline Girardi Ferrari
Dr Alan Wallington
Dr Justyna Wawrzyniuk
Dr Lorena Bort Mir
Dr Paula Perez Sobrino
Dr Sarah Lucy Turner
Dr Sui He
Professor Jeannette Littlemore

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