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Researchers, academics, and practitioners are invited to submit proposals for workshops at the SEED conference. The purpose of workshops is to give room for presenting ideas and discussing preliminary results in an interactive atmosphere while focusing on a specific topic. Workshops may be proposed for a min of 1.5 hours and a max of 3 hours in length. It should encourage lively debates and stimulate the production of new ideas and the discussion of controversial issues.
The workshop findings will be published as a book with a DOI and ISBN. The workshop organizers can publish their results and organize a call for extended abstracts for their workshops. The final version of the extended abstract submission will be on July 28, 2024. The expected book publication date is November 2024.
Review Criteria
The decision on acceptance or rejection of a workshop proposal will be made based on the overall quality of the proposal and its potential to attract a sufficiently broad community. Other factors, such as the degree of overlap with other workshop proposals or issues regarding logistics, will also be considered when making the final decision.
The submitted proposal for a workshop should address research topics that fall in the general scope of the SEED Conference.
Proposal guidelines
All workshop proposals should be sent to seedconf@upv.es in English as a single PDF file (2-6 pages) containing the following sections:
- Title and acronym.
- Abstract: 150-200 word abstract describing the workshop purpose.
- Objectives: a clear description of the workshop objectives.
- Description of the topics and scope of the workshop.
- Organizer: a short biographical sketch of the workshop organizer, describing relevant experience and qualifications.
- Intended audience: description of the anticipated audience, including experience level and prerequisites, the expected number of participants to the workshop and how the workshop organizer will call for participation.
- Rough agenda: 1-page outline of the workshop content describing the workshop dynamics, including tentative speakers, format (panels, call for extended abstracts, etc).
- If the workshops consist of the selection & publication of “extended abstracts” (this is only a possibility):
- Tentative dates
- Review process
- Publication opportunities
- If the workshops consist of the selection & publication of “extended abstracts” (this is only a possibility):
- Infrastructure: Description of the infrastructure needed to carry out the workshop.
- Statement from the organizers willing to publish an extended abstract of the findings of the workshop (Final version submission deadline July 28, 2024)
- Maximum capacity of attendees
- Other information: For instance, information that will let attendees know more about your workshop
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Registration
SEED registration fee covers (in-person registrations):
- Conference kit
- Conference proceedings (with ISBN and DOI)
- Admission to SEED main conference scientific sessions & workshops
- Lunches
- Coffee breaks
- Conference dinner (except reduced registration)
- Social events
For extended abstracts to be included in the conference program and appear in the conference publications, at least one author must be registered by the early registration deadline (26 April) as an in-person presenting participant.
Each registration covers the publication of one extended abstract in the SEED conference proceedings and one publication in the SEED workshop proceedings. If a registered author participates with more than one contribution, the “Extra contribution” fee applies to the second and subsequent ones.
Cancellations made on or before June 19 will receive a 75% refund. Cancellations made after June 19 will receive no refund.
In case of questions related to the registration process, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us at seedconf@upv.es