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RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP: Academic presentations and posters

[Preparing presentations]

Designing research posters

Definition:

Research posters provide an alternative to other forms of presentations at academic conferences (both in-person and online). Typically, "poster sessions" at are held at conferences in which researchers present their work and answer questions about it. 

 Useful resources on Designing research posters:

The Graduate School at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. (2020). Academic Poster Presentations. https://gradschool.unc.edu/academics/resources/postertips.html

General advice, design and software tips, templates, and examples. 

Or, D. (2019). Creating a scientific poster. https://ethz.ch/content/dam/ethz/special-interest/usys/ibp/soil-terrestrial-env-physics-dam/education/sientific_comm/2015/3-creating_scientific_poster_ethz_2015.pdf

Detailed presentation describing how to make an effective poster. Highlights the differences between presentations and posters and provides tips for layout, production, review, and what to do when you present your poster.

Tags: IPS WC; IPS CritT; IPS IA; IPS IL; PSR ER; CompS

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Author: Stephanie Krueger

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Last Updated: October 22, 2021

 

Editor: Last modified: 24.5. 2024 08:05