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Abstract submission deadline extended to October 9, 2020!

  • 1.  Abstract submission deadline extended to October 9, 2020!

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    Abstract submission deadline extended to October 9, 2020!

     

    ELDAAG 2020 Meeting! 2nd CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

     

    Join us for a virtual conference hosted by Bowling Green State University's School of Earth, Environment and Society on October 29-30, 2020

     

    The 2020 Annual Meeting of the East Lakes Division of the American Association of Geographers will take place on October 29-30, 2020. Events include virtual field trips on Thursday, a keynote by Amy Lobben, AAG President, a plenary panel on the need for geography and equitable policies, and more!

    Register and submit your abstracts now at: https://bit.ly/2RV3p4t

     

    NOTE: Non AAG members welcome! To register, if you are not an AAG member, create a free AAG account first, using the link above, and then register for the East Lakes Regional Division AAG (ELDAAG) Annual Meeting 2020.

    All presentations (papers and posters) must be submitted in video form

    Abstract submissions are due Friday, October 2, 2020  October 9, 2020.

    Paper and poster video uploads are due Wednesday, October 21, 2020 more info to come

     

    NOTE: New AAG guidelines are for each paper presentation to be 15 minutes total (10 minutes + 5 minutes for questions). However, since this is a virtual conference with a common Q&A session, which will be live, the paper recorded duration must be 10 minutes. Posters will be submitted as a one-page PDF and a 2-3 minute poster narration. All presenters will also have 2- 3 minutes to recap their work at the beginning of the common live-Q&A.

     

    Please share the following ELDAAG Meeting opportunities with faculty and students in your departments:

    • ELDAAG Student Presentation Competition. All students presenting papers or posters are automatically entered in the competition when they register as a student. There will be 1st, 2nd and 3rdplace cash awards for PhD, MA and BA/BS
    • AAG Council Awards for Outstanding Undergraduate and Graduate Student Paper at a Regional Meeting. This competition is separate from the one above. Designed to encourage undergraduate/graduate student participation at AAG Regional Division meetings, it also supports their attendance at AAG Annual Meetings. The paper must authored by students The awardee will receive $1,000 from ELDAAG for use towards their registration and travel costs to the April 2021 AAG Annual Meeting in Seattle, WA.

     

    Click the link for more information about this award: https://bit.ly/2Z8Bwdt

    Award Guidelines are on the East Lakes website: eastlakes.aag.org/

     

    ATTENTION! Faculty judges are needed for these competitions! Please contact Nathan Rowley, ELDAAG Secretary-Treasurer (nrowley@owu.edu).



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    Karen D.Johnson-Webb, Ph.D.
    Associate Professor
    School of the Earth, Environment & Society
    Secretary, AAG Council
    Regional Councilor, East Lakes Division
    2nd Vice President, Gamma Theta Upsilon
    330 Hayes
    Bowling Green State University
    Bowling Green, OH 43403
    United States
    kdjohn@bgsu.eduBowling Green State University
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