26 Jan 2024

Towards Disruptive Sustainability PDW - Open call for abstracts

For the Research Policy Special Issue Towards Disruptive Sustainability, the University of Sussex are hosting two online paper development workshops (PDWs) on April 17th 2024 (EU and US time zone).

The PDW will consist of a first 20-minute presentation by the guest editors, about the Special Issue aims and expectations, followed by a presentation by each author.

TO APPLY:

  • Send an extended abstract (Times New Roman 11-point or similar, strict limit of maximum 3 pages PDF all included; 1 submission per person) to [email protected] by April 1st 2024
  • Decisions communicated to authors by the April 8th 2024.
  • Submitted abstracts may be rejected without a detailed justification.
  • We expect about 6-9 paper presentations.
  • Abstracts should ideally already include some results, and connect well to Special Issue topics.
  • Presenters must give live presentations (not pre-recorded videos) and ideally attend the whole event.
  • Presenters get ~ 12 minutes each: 10 mins to present, 2 mins Q&A/discussion (mainly Q, no A)
  • There is no guarantee that presented papers will receive a favourable response from RP if submitted to RP, even if the comments raised by RP editors are addressed.