diff --git a/app/eventyay/base/models/event.py b/app/eventyay/base/models/event.py
index 58d13bde06..ad43c4afa8 100644
--- a/app/eventyay/base/models/event.py
+++ b/app/eventyay/base/models/event.py
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@
 from .organizer import Organizer, OrganizerBillingModel, Team
 
 TALK_HOSTNAME = settings.TALK_HOSTNAME
-LANGUAGE_NAMES = {code: name for code, name in settings.LANGUAGES}
 
 def event_css_path(instance, filename):
     return path_with_hash(filename, base_path=f"{instance.slug}/css/")
@@ -2107,7 +2106,7 @@ def available_content_locales(self) -> list:
         # Content locales can be anything eventyay knows as a language, merged with
         # this event's plugin locales.
 
-        locale_names = dict(default_django_settings.LANGUAGES)
+        locale_names = dict(settings.LANGUAGES)
         locale_names.update(self.named_plugin_locales)
         return sorted([(key, value) for key, value in locale_names.items()])
 
@@ -2115,7 +2114,8 @@ def available_content_locales(self) -> list:
     def named_content_locales(self) -> list:
         locale_names = dict(self.available_content_locales)
         # locale_names['en-us'] = locale_names['en']
-        return [(code, locale_names[code]) for code in self.content_locales]
+        locale_names |= LANGUAGE_NAMES
+        return [(code, locale_names.get(code, code)) for code in self.content_locales]
 
     @cached_property
     def named_plugin_locales(self) -> list:
diff --git a/app/eventyay/orga/templates/orga/submission/list.html b/app/eventyay/orga/templates/orga/submission/list.html
index c9c1e249dd..602b3582f7 100644
--- a/app/eventyay/orga/templates/orga/submission/list.html
+++ b/app/eventyay/orga/templates/orga/submission/list.html
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ <h2 class="d-flex align-items-center">
                         <a href="{% querystring sort="-state" %}"><i class="fa fa-caret-up" title="{% translate "Sort (z-a)" %}"></i></a>
                     </th>
                     {% if can_change_submission %}
-                        <th>
+                        <th class="text-center">
                             {% translate "Featured" %} <i class="fa fa-question-circle" data-toggle="tooltip" title="{% translate "Show this session on the list of featured sessions, once it was accepted" %}"></i>
                             <a href="{% querystring sort="-is_featured" %}"><i class="fa fa-caret-down"></i></a>
                             <a href="{% querystring sort="is_featured" %}"><i class="fa fa-caret-up"></i></a>
@@ -149,12 +149,13 @@ <h2 class="d-flex align-items-center">
 
                         </td>
                         {% if can_change_submission %}
-                            <td class="submission_featured">
-                                <div class="mt-1 form-check" title="{% translate "Show this proposal in the list of featured sessions." %}">
+                            <td class="submission_featured text-center">
+                                <div class="form-check d-inline-block" title="{% translate "Show this proposal in the list of featured sessions." %}">
                                     <input
                                         type="checkbox"
                                         id="featured_{{ submission.code }}"
                                         data-id="{{ submission.code }}"
+                                        data-url="{{ submission.orga_urls.toggle_featured }}"
                                         class="submission_featured"
                                         {% if submission.is_featured %}checked{% endif %}
                                     >
diff --git a/app/eventyay/static/orga/css/_layout.css b/app/eventyay/static/orga/css/_layout.css
index 3030b7b725..45289f6918 100644
--- a/app/eventyay/static/orga/css/_layout.css
+++ b/app/eventyay/static/orga/css/_layout.css
@@ -56,18 +56,22 @@ body {
   }
 }
 
-.submission_featured {
+td.submission_featured {
   position: relative;
+  vertical-align: middle !important;
   text-align: center;
 
+  .form-check {
+    display: inline-flex;
+    align-items: center;
+    margin: 0;
+  }
+
   i {
     position: absolute;
     right: 30%;
-    top: 12px;
-  }
-
-  input[type="checkbox"] {
-    margin-right: 16px;
+    top: 50%;
+    transform: translateY(-50%);
   }
 
   .done {
diff --git a/app/eventyay/static/orga/js/main.js b/app/eventyay/static/orga/js/main.js
index 4f157a146e..b6c33bd45d 100644
--- a/app/eventyay/static/orga/js/main.js
+++ b/app/eventyay/static/orga/js/main.js
@@ -18,12 +18,13 @@ const handleFeaturedChange = (element) => {
     const statusWrapper = element.parentElement.parentElement
     setStatus("working")
 
-    const url = window.location.pathname + id + "/toggle_featured"
+    // Use the URL from the data-url attribute if available, otherwise construct it
+    const url = element.dataset.url || (window.location.pathname + (window.location.pathname.endsWith('/') ? '' : '/') + id + "/toggle_featured")
     const options = {
         method: "POST",
         headers: {
             "Content-Type": "application/json",
-            "X-CSRFToken": getCookie("pretalx_csrftoken"),
+            "X-CSRFToken": getCookie("eventyay_csrftoken"),
         },
         credentials: "include",
     }