ABSTRACTS
FOR "GENERAL
SESSION" PAPERS SHOULD BE:
- A
MAXIMUM OF 1,000
WORDS
- FOR
A 20 MINUTE PRESENTATION
TIME
- DEMONSTRATE A CLEAR CONNECTION TO
THE CONFERENCE THEME
- INCLUDE 7 KEYWORDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PAPER AS SUBMITTED
SUBMISSIONS
FOR "PROPOSED
SESSIONS"ARE ALSO ENCOURAGED
- SESSIONS SHOULD INCLUDE 4-5 SPEAKERS PLUS A SESSION CHAIR THE SESSION CHAIR WILL ALSO NORMALLY BE THE SESSION PROPOSER.
- THE SESSION CHAIR CAN PRESENT A 15-20 MINUTE THEME-SETTING PAPER AS PART OF THE INTRODUCTION TO THE SESSION. ALTERNATIVELY SOMEONE ELSE CAN BE INVITED TO CHAIR THE SESSION AND NOT PRESENT A PAPER AT ALL.
- THE NAME OF THE SESSION CHAIR MUST BE INCLUDED WITH THE SESSION PROPOSAL.
- PROPOSERS ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT SEPARATE FORMS ONLINE, INCLUDING:
- A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPOSED SESSION,
- AN 1,000 WORD ABSTRACT FOR EACH SPEAKER WITH THE UNDERSTANDING THAT NO PAPER CAN EXCEED 20 MINUTES PRESENTATION TIME, AND SHOULD INCLUDE 7 KEYWORDS FOR EACH SPEAKER
- DETAILS ON EACH SPEAKER,
- DETAILS ON THE SESSION CHAIR
- PROPOSERS SHOULD BE AWARE THAT EACH ABSTRACT IS EVALUATED INDEPENDENTLY AS WELL AS PART OF THE WHOLE SESSION - ON OCCASION ONE OR MORE PAPERS ARE NOT ACCEPTED
- PROPOSERS WILL BE ASKED TO INFORM THEIR PARTICIPANTS OF THE DISPOSITION OF THEIR PAPERS FOR THE SESSION -- AND PROPOSERS WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSURING THAT EACH SPEAKER COVERS MEMBERSHIP DUES, REGISTRATION, AND RELATED CONFERENCE INFORMATION
- ALL PERSONS INCLUDED IN A PROPOSED SESSION MUST CONFIRM THAT THEY WILL INDEED ATTEND THE CONFERENCE IF THEIR PAPERS ARE ACCEPTED.
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