The call for proposals has closed
Proposals are reviewed by a committee of Academic Consortium Members – professionals in the field of international education – and CIEE Staff.
Session Proposal Criteria
Conference sessions are 1 hour and 15 minutes with 2-5 presenters. Proposals should include a clear and comprehensive outline and must include 15-20 minutes of audience participation or engagement.
Session Proposal Requirements
- Title and 500-word description
- Target audience
- Chair and presenter information including, contact information (affiliation, title, email, address, etc.) and a brief bio (75 words or less)
- Outline learning objectives/goals, content, and takeaways participants can readily use
- Specify how you plan to engage the audience during the session
Session proposals reviewed and rated based on:
- Unique content that aligns with CIEE’s theme of 75 Years of Pathways to Peace.
- Collaboration or perspectives of both faculty and international offices. Proposals including faculty presenters are strongly preferred.
- Diversity in speakers and perspectives and information that participants can readily apply. Proposals that include varying institutions, organizations, and/or students are preferred.
- Innovative ideas, thought-provoking topics, current research or theories, or recognized best practices. If submitting a proposal based on a case study, include independent research to support or disprove your theory.
We welcome proposals in the following areas:
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) in International Programs
- Innovative and Practical Solutions to Supporting the Health and Safety of Students, Staff, and Hosts in a World Learning to Live with COVID
- Innovations to Balance Intercultural Learning with Practical Skill-building for an Expanding Study Abroad Constituency
- Trends in International Internships
- Responding to Student Interests in Mobility, Flexible Programs, and Online Learning
Poster Fair Criteria
Designed to offer an opportunity for one-on-one meaningful discussion and visual presentation on international education research topics and ideas. The Poster Fair is a perfect venue to present on relevant research or case study findings. Proposals that invite audience participation and engagement are preferred. Be creative – alternate methods of presentation, such as handouts or laptop presentations, are encouraged.
Poster Fair Requirements
- Title and 500-word description
- Target audience
- Presenter information including, contact information (affiliation, title, email, address, etc.) and a brief bio (75 words or less)
- Outline learning objectives/goals, content, and takeaways participants
We welcome proposals in the following areas:
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) in International Programs
- Innovative and Practical Solutions to Supporting the Health and Safety of Students, Staff, and Hosts in a World Learning to Live with COVID
- Innovations to Balance Intercultural Learning with Practical Skill-building for an Expanding Study Abroad Constituency
- Trends in International Internships
- Responding to Student Interests in Mobility, Flexible Programs, and Online Learning