Transcending Boundaries Symposium 2024

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Transcending Boundaries Symposium 2024 - Abstract Submission

Join the 6th annual Transcending Boundaries Research Symposium, highlighting research by underrepresented minority graduate and postdoctoral scholars at the University of Chicago.

Saturday, May 4th 2024 from 11am- 4pm in the GRAD Lounge.

The theme: “Resilient Research: Diverse Approaches, Unified Solutions” encourages work that:
- Challenges, proves or disproves current thought or research in your field
- Offers a unique reframe or innovative solution
- Demonstrates conceptual or methodological resilience in tackling a problem or a crisis

We welcome submissions related to this theme, and invite proposals from all divisions and fields. For more info and guidelines, read our call for proposals here.

*Work from undergraduate scholars will also be considered based on availability.

Abstracts are due April 6th 2024. Selected presenters will be notified by April 11, 2024 with further details.

Want to apply but need an extension? Contact us!

If you have any questions or concerns please contact Vernon Li (vernonli@uchicago.edu), Student Research and Development Chair.

Email *

Last Name *

First Name *

What are your pronouns?

Phone number (for emergencies only) *

Academic Status *

Master's student

PhD student

MD Student

JD Student

Postdoc

Undergraduate

Other:

Division or School *

Biological Sciences Division

Booth School of Business

Divinity School

Graham School of Continuing Liberal and Professional Studies

Harris School of Public Policy

Humanities Division

Law School

Physical Sciences Division

Pritzker School of Medicine

Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering

Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice

Social Sciences Division

The College

Other:

Will this be your first time giving a talk at a conference? This information is to ensure we are inclusive of new and previous participants. *

Yes - I have never presented a talk before.

No - I have presented a talk as an undergrad or graduate student (not Transcending Boundaries)

No - I have presented at Transcending Boundaries previously.

Title of Presentation *

Optional: Name of Collaborators/Additional Authors

Please provide an abstract (300 words or less) for your presentation. Please be mindful of your use of jargon as this symposium encompasses an audience from many disciplines across campus. *

Will you be presenting in Short Form or Long Form? *

Short Form - 10 minute presentation (with 5 minutes for questions)

Long Form - 20 minute presentation (with 10 minutes for questions)

Either option would be suitable

Please share any additional information you think might be important to consider with your submission (ie. availability, technology needs etc)

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