Tips for poster presentations
Recently, I shared some tips for conference presentations. Today, I’ll focus on conference poster presentations, a format that is especially common in STEM fields. What is a poster presentation? Let us start with the basics, since not everyone (for example, humanities researchers) is used to the concept of a “poster presentation”. In short, it involves displaying a large printed sheet (typically A0 or A1 size) on a designated poster wall during a dedicated conference session (typically 1–2 hours). Then you stand in front of your poster while attendees stop by to discuss your research. ...