1. Coffee Break Demonstration We’ll be with you shortly!

2. Coffee Break Demonstration
Number 38 in series
Short evaluation afterwards
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3. Technology Attendees muted Questions at end
Type questions in space at bottom of questions panel
Discussion after on aea365

4. Submitting an AEA Conference Proposal

5. Today’s Presenter Susan Kistler AEA’s Executive Director
Let’s get started!

6. Throughout: Tips for Success
Conference Proposals
PART I: Logistics
PART II: The Proposal
PART III: Questions
Throughout: Tips for Success

7. 1
PART I:
Logistics

8. Next!
Check your calendar
3:00 pm 11/2 to 5:00 pm 11/5

9. Check your calendar Deadline Friday, March 18 Midnight Eastern Time
Next!
Check your calendar
Deadline Friday, March 18
Midnight Eastern Time
3:00 pm 11/2 to 5:00 pm 11/5

10. Next!
Hot Tip
Submit Early
The deadline will not
be extended

11. Presenter Limits
2 + 2

12. 2
PART II:
The Proposal

13. Choose Your Topic

14. Next!
Hot Tip
Focus on EVALUATION

15. Choose Your Session Type Skill Building Workshop
Roundtable
Expert Lecture
Paper
Think Tank
Skill Building Workshop
Poster
Panel
Demonstration

16. Choose Expert Lecture only if you are a recognized
Next!
Hot Tip
Choose Expert Lecture only if you are a recognized
senior expert

17. Choose paper to be grouped with others, multipaper if you
Next!
Hot Tip
Choose paper to be grouped
with others, multipaper if you
already have a group

18. Posters and roundtables lowest rejection rates
Next!
Hot Tip
Posters and roundtables
have the
lowest rejection rates

19. Topical Interest Groups
Reviewing Teams

20. Program Chair http://www.eval.org/aboutus/organization/tigs.asp
Next!
Hot Tip
Content Questions?
Contact a TIG’s
Program Chair

21. Next!
Hot Tip
Newest TIG
Data Visualization
& Reporting

22. Hot Tip Please choose for me
Next!
Hot Tip
Please choose
for me

24. Abstract: (1 or more) 150 words max
Overview of topic
Relevance Statement: (1)
500 words max Justification for presentation

25. Use the space available Use the space available
Next!
Hot Tip
Use the space available
Use the space available

26. Next!
Hot Tip
Use a word processor
Proof and spell-check
Cut and paste

27. Check Last Year’s Program
Next!
Hot Tip
Check Last Year’s Program
for example abstracts

28. 3
PART III:
Questions

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