ICP2024: Human Rights, Dignity and Justice – Empowerment for ALL
July 19-20, 2024    Prague, Czechia

CALL FOR ABSTRACT SUBMISSIONS

Abstract Submission Deadline APRIL 15, 2024

Conference Themes

  • Climate Change/Climate Justice
  • Culture and Acculturation
  • Decolonization and Indigenization
  • Gender-Based Violence
  • Health and Mental Health
  • Refugees and Migrants

The conference will be structured to encourage discussion, dialogue and collaboration! Sessions will include Conversation Round Tables, Paper/Panel Discussions, and Posters.

Abstracts may be submitted for:

  • Oral Presentations – these will be scheduled as Paper/Panel presentations or Conversation Round Table presentations.
  • Posters  In-person and virtual.

Each proposal/submission must be related to one or more of the conference topics

Presentations with student first authors will be eligible for presentation awards and require a faculty acknowledgement letter with abstract submission.

Submission format

Submissions are made online. When you click the green button below you will be redirected to the “ConfTool” registration site. All submitters need to register for an account on ConfTool for abstract submission and conference registration.

Be sure to read the instructions below for abstract submission.

Submission Instructions: READ THIS BEFORE ENTERING SUBMISSION

Oral Presentations

Oral Presentations must address a topic that is broadly related to one of the focus areas of ICP2024: Climate Change and Climate Justice; Culture and Acculturation, Decolonization and Indigenization, Refugees and Migrants, Gender-Based Violence, Health and Mental Health

Oral presentations will be part of Paper/Panel discussion sessions or Conversation Round Table sessions. In each, presenters will begin with a short (5-8 minute) set of remarks. This will be followed by discussion among the presenters and with the audience/ round table participants. The goal of oral presentations is to address the panel/round table topic with a main point, idea or research results that will contribute to the session discussion.

Submitting an Abstract for an Oral Presentation

The submission form requires selection of topic area, name, affiliation, and email of all authors, a title, and two abstracts: one up to 500 words (this is used in the review process) , and one up to 50 words (which will be in the program book).

Format:

  • Title: 10 word maximum, each word capitalized
  • Long Abstract: copy and paste the following format-

Aim: One sentence describing the aim of your presentation
Main Point: One sentence describing the major “takeaway” from your presentation (e.g. primary finding for a research study or primary idea for a concept paper, or primary finding from a literature review)
Abstract: Rest of 500 word abstract: describe your presentation

  • Short Abstract: Combine Aim and Main Point in a 50 word summary

Posters

Posters can be on any topic related to the conference themes: Climate Change and Climate Justice; Culture and Acculturation; Decolonization and Indigenization; Gender-Based Violence; Health and Mental Health; Refugees and Migrants

Posters can be conceptual (e.g. describe the development of an idea, model or hypothesis) or empirical (e.g. describe a research study or set of studies). On-Site posters will be presented in an interactive session during the conference. Virtual posters will be available online before, during and after the conference. All posters will be listed in the program book.

Submitting an Abstract for a Poster

The submission form requires name, affiliation, and email of all authors, a title, and two abstracts: one up to 500 words (for the review process), and one up to 50 words (for the program book).

Format:

  • Title: 10 word maximum, each word capitalized
  • Long Abstract: copy and paste the following format-

Aim: One sentence describing the aim of your presentation
Main Point: One sentence describing the major “takeaway” from your presentation (e.g. primary finding for a research study or
primary idea for a concept paper, or primary finding from a literature review)
Abstract: Rest of 500 word abstract: describe your presentation

  • Short Abstract: Combine Aim and Main Point in a 50 word summary

Note

All Student First Authored Submissions must be accompanied by an acknowledgement form from a faculty member familiar with the student’s work. Download acknowledgement  form here. Have your faculty complete and sign the form and then upload it as part of your abstract submission..

Student Presentation Awards: All presentations with student first authors will be considered for presentation awards.