Thank you for your interest in submitting a proposal for ALAO 2019. Use this form to submit a breakout session, panel, poster presentation, or roundtable.

General guidelines:
-Content, relevance to conference theme, & overall appeal are key.
-Proposals should be concise, descriptive, and clearly written.
-Proposals are blind, peer-reviewed.
-Multiple submissions of presentation proposals are allowed; no more than two (either two presentations or one presentation and one poster) will be included in the final program.
-You will be contacted regarding your AV/technology requirements if your proposal is accepted.

Breakout session or panel guidelines:
-Presentations will be 45 minutes in length.
-Include the following:
-Title: 50 word limit
-Abstract: 200 word limit
-Presenter Bio(s): 100 word limit
-How the presentation will engage with the audience
-Keywords to describe the content
-Learning Outcomes (what will attendees learn in the session)
-Exclude the name of your institution, department, and any personal names. If you include this identifying information, your proposal may not receive further consideration.

Poster guidelines:
-Include the following:
-Title: 50 word limit
-Abstract: 200 word limit
-Presenter Bio(s): 100 word limit
-Keywords to describe the content
-Learning Outcomes (what will attendees learn from the poster)
-Exclude the name of your institution, department, and any personal names. If you include this identifying information, your proposal may not receive further consideration.

Roundtable guidelines:
-Include the following:
-Title: 50 word limit
-Abstract: 200 word limit
-Presenter Bio(s): 100 word limit
-Keywords to describe the content
-In lieu of learning outcomes, please list 3 discussion questions you plan to use during the roundtable.
-Exclude the name of your institution, department, and any personal names. If you include this identifying information, your proposal may not receive further consideration.

All those accepted as a presenter are responsible for their own registration and travel costs. Please print a copy of the completed form for your records before submitting. If you have questions about your submission, please contact Daniela Solomon and Allen Reichert by email at program@alaoweb.org

Community Agreements
The conference planners seek to create a space for respectful dialogue and debate about critical issues. Upon registration, attendees will be asked to review and accept a list of community agreements. Conference planners will actively strive to create spaces in which multiple perspectives can be heard and no one voice dominates.

If you have questions, please contact Daniela Solomon and Allen Reichert at program@alaoweb.org