Succeeding in Academia
Copyright at UBC
Please see the Copyright at UBC website for important information.
Preparing conference posters
These links will take you to some “how to” for preparing poster presentations.
- faculty.washington.edu/scporter/INQUAposters.html
- www.siam.org/meetings/guidelines/poster.php
- cte.umdnj.edu/career_development/career_posters.cfm
- www.owlnet.rice.edu/~cainproj/designing.html
Recent Workshop/Conferences Presentations
Materials from the latest EDST workshops and presentations. If you don’t have PowerPoint, you can download a free PowerPoint Viewer from Microsoft.
- Feb. 4, 2013 – Democratic Decline and Diversity: The Us vs. the Us’s [PDF] – Prof. Barbara Arneil [MP3, 38 MB]
- June – 2012 Inter-University Graduate Seminar
- June 14 – Young people and self-organizing activities in urban space: A Denmark cross case analysis [PDF]
- June 2 – Inter-University Graduate Seminar in Educational Research
- May 3 – 2012 Theory Workshops, Renisa Mawani: Racial Violence and the Cosmopolitan City [MP3, 46 MB]
- April 18 – John Horn: What are the options with my Educational Studies Degree? [PPTX]
- March 8 – 2012 Theory Workshops, P. Taylor Webb: The Many Moods of Paul Gilroy [MP3, 75 MB]
- Feb. 7 – 2012 Theory Workshops, Juanita Sundberg: Feminist Geopolitics [MP3, 38 MB]
- Feb. 1 – Academic Writing Workshop 2012, by Reky Groendal [PowerPoint]
- Feb. 1 – Academic Writing, by Marilynne Waithman [PDF]
- Jan. 25 – Preparing for your Comprehensive Exam, by Shauna Butterwick [PowerPoint]
Workshops
The following is a list of material presented at the various EDST workshops.
Please check the calendar for a complete listing of workshops, seminars, and other events that are happening at EDST and on campus.
- Do’s and Don’ts – Form Start to Finish by Jason Ellis
- Successfully Navigating the BREB (Ethics Board), by Deirdre Kelly [PowerPoint]
- Developing A Thesis Proposal Workshop by Tom Sork [PowerPoint]
- Office of Research SSHRC Application Workshop by Shauna Butterwick [PDF]
- Effective Conference Presentations by Tom Sork [PowerPoint]
- Trade Secrets and Everyday Knowledge of Publishing by Leslie Roman [PDF]
- Focusing your Thesis Topic by Shauna Butterwick [PDF]
- Referencing without Headaches by Claudia Ruitenberg [PDF]
- Conference Proposal Workshop by Michelle Pidgeon and Pierre Walter [PowerPoint]
- Finding and Managing Your Research Supervisor by Shauna Butterwick & Lori McIntosh (24 KB PDF)
- Poststructuralism in Education: an Introduction by Dr. Tara Fenwick (26 MB PDF)
- Evaluating Learning: Revisiting Basics and Struggling with Issues by Dr. Tara Fenwick (6.80 MB PDF)