PisayMUN IV

POSITION PAPER SUBMISSIONS

Position papers are documents that summarize the country’s stance on the committee’s topic. Each delegation has to write and submit their position paper (one per country) before the conference. The paper can have one (1) but not exceeding two (2) pages (references excluded) with the following specifications:

• Must be in an A4-sized paper

• Use Times New Roman font size 12 

• 1.5 line spacing justified

• 1-inch margin on all sides

• With pagination

• With references in 7th Edition American Psychological Association or APA citation format 

Submitted position papers that would exceed the set limit of 2 pages (excluding references) will have a deduction of 3 points per additional page and a fraction thereof.

Position papers will be checked using Turnitin. Papers not abiding by the following standards will be disqualified for any award:

• Should have a similarity index of 10% or less

• NOT CONTAIN an entire paragraph with more than seven (7) phrases copied from the original document.