Overview

• Seminars are scheduled on Wednesday, 11:00am – 12:30pm.
• Seminars are hybrid (Library/ZOOM) this academic year.
• The seminar coordinators are Katie Winograd and Galo Falchettore.
• Katie will keep the seminar schedule and send out regular announcements.
• Galo can assist with presentation set-up and PowerPoint slides.
• All seminars are recorded for internal use.

Speaker

• Prepare a one-hour talk (11:00am – 12:00pm), and the next half hour for questions.
• The presentation can be about your research in progress or finished product.
• Communicate succinctly. The audience is interdisciplinary, so be mindful of this when presenting.
• Submit the title of your presentation at least two weeks in advance.
• Contact your moderator and explain if you want questions during or after your presentation.

Moderator

• Give a brief introduction of the speaker and coordinate all questions.
• The introduction must include the speaker’s present position, where/what discipline they received their PhD, notable publications, and career achievements.
• Keep a list of participants who would like to ask questions and call them in turn.
• Bruce will introduce the Margaret Olivia Sage Scholars, Guest Speakers and the first speaker in our series. Then, the first speaker will introduce the next one, and so on.

Audience

• Seminars begin promptly at 11:00am.
• Respect the speaker’s preference for questions.
• ZOOM participants must mute their microphones during the talk, except when asking questions.
• If attending the library, be mindful of others when using phones, laptops or other devices during the seminar.