Upcoming event Part of series: Â鶹ÒùÔº Skill Builder Series
Conference Poster Design for Early Career Researchers: Communicate Your Research with Impact
Introduction
Are you preparing for your first academic conference or looking to improve how you present your research? This online event is designed to support early career researchers in creating engaging, effective conference posters (printed and digital) that capture attention and communicate key findings clearly.
Context
Conference posters are a key platform for sharing your work, building networks, and sparking collaboration. A well-designed poster doesn’t just look good, it tells a clear research story and invites discussion. As more conferences shift to includeÌýePostersÌýand hybrid formats, researchers must adapt their design and presentation skills for both physical and digital audiences. This workshop covers both formats to ensure your poster is ready for any setting.
Aims of the Event
This interactive session aims to:
Whether you’re designing your first poster or looking to refine your approach, this session will help you create and present a poster that showcases your research with clarity and confidence.
Draft Programme:
16:00±è³¾ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýIntroduction;ÌýSharon Smith, Yuwei Xu
16:05pmÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Â鶹ÒùÔº criteria and how we use them at conference
16:20pmÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Poster Examples
16:50pmÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Accessibility
17:20pmÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Poster Technical advice
18:00pmÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Close of Event
Researcher at University of Birmingham
Sharon Smith recently completed her PhD at the School of Education at the University of Birmingham (July 2024). Her research interests relate to inclusion, education, the role of parents of children/young people with SEND, co-production, critical...
Associate Professor at University of Nottingham
Dr Yuwei Xu is an Associate Professor in Early Childhood Education at the University of Nottingham. Previously he has held academic positions at University College London (UCL) and the University of Portsmouth. With a PhD in gender and early...
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