Events
- You will be allocated a poster number, it will give the poster position in the display area and the abstract number in the printed delegate handbook
- Sizes can be anything from A0 portrait (841mm x 1189mm) to A2 or can be made up from A4 or A3 laminated pages
- Divide the content into appropriate sections and keep text brief.
- Keep illustrations simple.
- Text and figures should be readable at a distance of six feet.
- Photographs should be clear
- Avoid too much information.
- title
- author and collaborators
- abstract
- introduction/background -150-175 words
- aims/objectives
- methods - flow chart may be helpful
- results - main results with clear diagrams/graphs/quotes/etc
- discussion/conclusions - relate to practice/audience
- full contact details
SSPC Annual Conference 2011
Abstracts/Posters/Workshops
Call for abstracts/posters and workshops will open towards the end of the year. Please refer to this website for updates or email Laura Wilkie to be added to the mailing list.
Abstract Guidance
We allow 15 minutes for presentation and 5 minutes for discussion after each presentation.
At the conference the presentation rooms will have available data projectors for PowerPoint presentations. We would also request that all presenters use the on-site equipment rather than own laptops etc. If you require the use of speakers for your presentation please let us know prior to the event.
Poster Guidance
Guidelines for Designing a Poster
Handouts
No more than two sides of A4. Include your name, address, telephone number, and email address. Take plenty of copies and attach a plastic wallet or pocket to your poster board
- Poster contents should include:
Workshops
We allow 1 hour 10 minutes for the workshops.
At the conference the presentation rooms will have available data projectors for PowerPoint presentations. We would also request that all presenters use the on-site equipment rather than own laptops etc. If you require the use of speakers for your presentation please let us know prior to the event.
