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Submission deadline: Friday, October 10, 2025 at 12:00PM (noon;
MST).

Presentation Information & Guidelines

Presentations are to be geared to a GENERAL audience. This is intended to be an accessible seminar series and a challenge to break down complex topics into a digestible format.

  • Presentations are to be 10 minutes in length, followed by up to 3 minutes of questions.
  • Physics presentations should use the minimum amount of mathematics possible and be accessible to non-specialists.
  • Philosophy presentations should likewise be accessible, avoiding excessive technical jargon.

Eligibility
  • Abstracts must be submitted by graduate students (Master’s or PhD). Please indicate your program and year of study in the submission and form.
  • Only current UofC graduate students are eligible to present.
IMPORTANT ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DETAILS

Only abstracts written for a general audience will be considered. Presentations should serve as a high-level overview of your thesis work, with emphasis on clarity and accessibility.

  • Abstracts should be no longer than ONE page.
  • Please indicate whether your talk is intended for the Physics or Philosophy session
    in your submission and the form.
  • Accepted file format: PDF.
  • File name should be: LASTNAME FIRSTNAME MMS2025.pdf.
  • Only one submission per individual will be accepted.

Abstracts not meeting the above criteria will not be considered