Oral Presentation Guidelines

Oral presenters will be allotted 10 minutes to present their research, with an additional 5 minutes for questions from the audience. Presentations will be adjudicated and timed. Due to the large number of presentations, no exceptions to these time limitations may be granted.

• Presentation slides are encouraged.
• To ensure compatibility with conference technology, please prepare slides using Microsoft PowerPoint.
• Oral presenters must submit their presentation slides by email to dalcrossroads@dal.ca by March 1st, 2026.

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Poster Presentation Guidelines

All presenters will discuss their research with audience members and adjudicators during the poster session. Adjudicators will be evaluating a large number of presentations. Therefore, presenters should expect to discuss their posters for a maximum of 5 minutes with the adjudicators.

• Presenters are responsible for creating and printing their poster.
• Posters must be no larger than 121 cm (48 inches) wide by 91 cm (36 inches) high.
• Presenters must arrive at the conference with their poster on Saturday, March 14th.