Thursday 16 May 2024
Birkbeck Graduate Research School (BGRS) invites you to enter a Postgraduate Research Student Poster Competition, which will be held on campus alongside the 3 Minute Thesis Competition on Thursday 16 May from 6pm.
This Poster Competition is open to all doctoral researchers at Birkbeck and provides an excellent opportunity for you to present your research, practice your communication skills, to network with other doctoral researchers and to celebrate your work.
Prizes
- The winner of the first prize will receive £150 and a certificate
- Two runners up will be awarded certificates and £75 each
Poster requirements
- You should create a research poster that explains complex research to a mixed audience of non-subject specialists.
- Your poster should be formatted for printing as A0 in size and in portrait orientation.
What is involved?
- Your poster will be displayed on a poster board, with an in-person judging session during a reception after the 3 Minute Thesis Competition.
- You will be invited to attend your poster during the judging session and so that attendees can speak with you about your research.
How to enter
- If you would like to enter the competition please complete this Entry Form by Monday 13 May.
- In order to be printed (we will pay for your entry to be printed) you will need to send your completed poster as a .pdf to graduateresearchschool@bbk.ac.uk no later than midday Monday 13 May.
Training available
For all those taking part in the competition we have organised a workshop to help you produce your poster.
Thursday 18 April, 11am-12.30pm
Regardless of whether you are planning to enter the 3 Minute Thesis Competition or enter this BGRS Poster Competition please do mark 6pm Thursday 16 May in your diaries for these exciting events.
