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You
will have a 25-minute time slot for your presentation.
There will be time for questions from the audience during
the 5 minutes immediately following your talk. Meeting
rooms will be equipped with a laptop computer and computer
projector, a slide projector and an overhead projector, as
well as a lavaliere microphone and a stationary microphone
at the podium.
We strongly recommend that you prepare your visuals in
Power Point. If you are using Power Point,
please bring a back up of your visual aids as overheads or
slides.
Please refer to the Platform Presenter
Guidelines.
Platform
presenters will receive a complimentary one-day
registration for the day of your talk or if you wish to
attend the entire conference, your registration cost will
be roughly half-price, $275. You will be responsible for
paying for your meals and any evening workshops you choose
to attend, as well as arranging and paying for your own
travel and lodging. Please
remember to register yourself no later than September
28, 2007.
Even if there is no financial transaction involved,
you must register so we can plan accordingly. You
can register
on line.
We
will be holding a speaker/moderator breakfast the day of
your talk.
It will be held on the 10th floor of the Campus
Center from 7:15 - 8:15am. It’s a very good opportunity
for all presenters in the session to meet each other and
the moderator.
We strongly encourage all speakers to attend, as
many specific details concerning your session will be
discussed.
We
will have a speaker preparation room for your use. It will
be equipped with a laptop and computer projector, an
overhead projector and a slide projector, as well as
several empty slide carousels for your use in advance of
your presentation. Check at the registration desk for its
location.
We
will need the following from you by August 1, 2007.
·
Resubmit
your abstract ONLY if you need to make any changes.
Otherwise the original abstract you submitted will
be posted at our WEB site (www.UMassSoils.com) and printed
in the conference abstract book. Please refer to the
Abstract
Submission Guidelines.
·
Submit
a one-paragraph
biography, no CVs please, for the moderator of your
session to use to introduce you.
· We
encourage you to submit a manuscript for publication in
the conference proceedings Contaminated Soils, Vol 13.
This year we are developing an on line submission
process. In
addition, for the first time, we will be conducting a peer
review of the manuscripts.
More information will be posted about the on line
submission process as soon as the site is available.
Manuscripts
are due September 17, 2007. The proceedings will be published mid-2008. Please
refer to the Manuscript
Guidelines.
Send to:
Denise Leonard
Northeast Center
N344 Morrill Science Center
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA 01003
or email to dleonard@schoolph.umass.edu
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