Resources

SEFI Workshop 322

Maximizing the Engagement Factor for Engineering, Scientific, or Technical Posters:

Purpose, Exchange, and Universal/Accessible Design

for webpage SEFI Theory of Communicative Practice Talk.pptx

Articles and Conversations about Academic Posters

The Videos That Prompted A Thousand Changes (by Mike Morrison)

Part 1: "How to create a better research poster in less time (including templates)" at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1RwJbhkCA58

Part 2: "How to create the ULTIMATE research poster with User Experience Design" at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SYk29tnxASs

Morrison's templates: https://osf.io/6ua4k/.

(and more template sources are at the bottom of this page)

References

[1] N. Rowe, Academic and Scientific Poster Presentation. Cham, Switzerland: Springer, 2017.

[2] N. Greenfieldboyce, “To Save The Science Poster, Researchers Want To Kill It And Start Over,” NPR, 11-Jun-2019.

[3] L. D’Angelo, “Academic Posters Across Disciplines: A Preliminary Study,” Language Studies Working Papers, vol. 3, pp. 15–28, 2011.

[4] M. Morrison, “How to create a better research poster in less time,” YouTube, Mar. 25, 2019. [Video file]. Available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1RwJbhkCA58&feature=youtu.be [Accessed: Feb. 25, 2020].

[5] R.E. Mayer, Multimedia Learning, 2nd ed. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009.

[6] J. Sweller, “Implications of cognitive load theory for multimedia learning,” in The Cambridge Handbook of Multimedia Learning, R. E. Mayer, Ed. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005.

[7] J. Swales. Genre Analysis: English in academic and research settings. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990.

[8] “European disability strategy 2010-2020,” United Nations. [Online]. Available: https://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?catId=1484&langId=en.

[9] “Information and Technical Assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act,” United States Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division. [Online]. Available: https://www.ada.gov/.


Other Sources for Rethinking Approaches

#betterposter : https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2019/06/24/theres-movement-better-scientific-posters-are-they-really-better

"Getting people to talk to you during a poster presentation" : https://conferenceinference.wordpress.com/2020/02/13/getting-people-to-talk-to-you-during-a-poster-presentation-wade-kelly/

"Lire debout. The poster comme pratique de lecture dans le monde scientifique" (French abstract with translations): http://www.patroneditore.com/Teca/2012/1/5698/come_acquistare.html

Videos on Poster Redesign