Scientific conferences in the 21st century by Maria Manuel https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912 Going forward... What works? What's obsolete? Add your own criticisms, suggestions, questions, ideas... en-us 2016-07-24 12:27:54 UTC 2016-07-26 17:17:39 UTC hello@padlet.com What would you keep/add/improve to the current format of scientific conferences?  nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/116866808 2016-07-24 12:30:27 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/116866808 The good?... nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/116866835 Example:
Networking opportunities.  ]]> 2016-07-24 12:31:47 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/116866835 The bad?... nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/116866897 Example
#manels (man only panels)
Presenters who don't take audience into account? ]]> 2016-07-24 12:32:50 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/116866897 Room for improvement? Where to start?  nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/116866967 2016-07-24 12:36:59 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/116866967 FUTURE OF CONFERENCES?  nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117001309 2016-07-26 13:43:10 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117001309 Virtual conferences nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117001328 - climate friendly
- like BrigadeCon for science
- alongside traditional models]]> 2016-07-26 13:43:28 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117001328 Different forums for presenting nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117001342 Shorter talks
Debates
Interactive presentations]]> 2016-07-26 13:43:47 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117001342 "there's something timeless about getting a bunch of people in one particular field together to talk about their work" nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117001392 2016-07-26 13:44:42 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117001392 "The science isnt as important as you can find all the latest research online to read. Networking>Results" nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117001466 2016-07-26 13:46:14 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117001466 Panel debates nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117001531 2016-07-26 13:47:23 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117001531 Bad speakers nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117001541 2016-07-26 13:47:44 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117001541 Rambling questions nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117001550 2016-07-26 13:47:56 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117001550 Inapplicable conclusions https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117001791 2016-07-26 13:52:50 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117001791 more conferences making room for #scicomm & other topics outside the lab nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117002742 2016-07-26 14:08:15 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117002742 Academics need to understand that not everyone is in unis and has £££.  nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117003017 2016-07-26 14:12:37 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117003017 Ignite talks + well moderated panels nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117003244 2016-07-26 14:17:34 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117003244 Bring costs down & pay speakers nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117003378 2016-07-26 14:20:25 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117003378 diversity in presentation styles should be more welcome nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117003469 2016-07-26 14:22:21 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117003469 language barriers?  nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117003482 2016-07-26 14:22:35 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117003482 break barriers down nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117003576 2016-07-26 14:24:33 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117003576 More empathy towards non-native speakers.  nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117003616 2016-07-26 14:25:24 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117003616 Free scicomm training nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117004090 2016-07-26 14:32:48 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117004090 streaming & webinars for later viewing nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117004387 2016-07-26 14:38:13 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117004387 Experts and KOLs come in all shapes and sizes. nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117007449 2016-07-26 15:30:46 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117007449 think outside the box nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117007482 2016-07-26 15:31:13 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117007482 interaction nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117010830 2016-07-26 16:40:11 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117010830 flash talks/elevator pitch before poster session to increase interest in your work nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117010862 2016-07-26 16:40:41 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117010862 shy-friendly formats?  nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117010912 2016-07-26 16:41:39 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117010912 electronic posters nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117010925 2016-07-26 16:41:58 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117010925 tokenism - not solution but better than nothing? nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117011024 2016-07-26 16:43:43 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117011024 ask specific interesting Qs (esp. w/ posters) nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117011059 what's the most interesting thing about your research?
how would you explain this on Twitter?]]> 2016-07-26 16:44:30 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117011059 tweet walls/live tweeting for Q&A nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117011142 2016-07-26 16:45:54 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117011142 students co-chairing sessions nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117011187 2016-07-26 16:46:32 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117011187 conference tweeting helps get science out to broader audience nelmartins_af https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117012757 2016-07-26 17:17:19 UTC https://padlet.com/nelmartins_af/8qnmrx7jw912/wish/117012757