CHES Celebration of Scholarship Call for Abstracts

Abstract submissions for the 2025 CHES Celebration of Scholarship will open on April 1, 2025.

Details
  • Presenters must be a CHES Member – Apply here!
  • Presentation must be delivered in-person at the scheduled time – the final program and format assignment is contingent upon the number of submissions in each category.
  • Members may be the presenting author on one abstract only.
  • Only ONE presenter will be accepted per submission.
  • Members may present work previously presented at other conferences.
  • Abstracts should be no more than 250 words and may include three keywords and three learning objectives.
  • Accepted oral presenters will be provided specific details on time allotment for each presentation closer to the event date. (An estimated guideline would be a 13-minute slot, with 8 minutes for the presentation and 5 minutes for Q&A).
  • Accepted poster presenters will need to submit a jpeg version of their poster in advance of the event, likely by middle of September.
Abstracts Describing Completed Work
  • What problem have you identified and/or tried to address?
  • What did you do (a description of methods and/or innovation)?
  • What did you discover in the work (findings and/or lessons learned)?
  • Why is this important (implications and/or future directions of the work)?
Abstracts Describing Work-In-Progress
  • What problem have you identified and/or tried to address?
  • What are you doing or planning (a description of methods and/or innovation)?
  • Why would the findings or lessons learned be important (implications)?

Questions? Contact ches.communications@ubc.ca.

Abstract Submission Form

    If accepted as an oral presenter, we recommend 8 minutes for the presentation and 5 minutes for Q&A.
  • Please download the abstract template and upload the completed form below.
  • Only abstracts completed using the template provided will be accepted. Abstracts may include up to three key words and three learner objectives (i.e. "Participants will be able to...").
    Accepted file types: pdf, Max. file size: 20 MB.
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