Abstract submission - online form

Submission deadline: Proposals must be received by Friday 29th February 2008.

Submit a separate application form for each abstract
All required fields must be completed before the form can be submitted
Please provide as much information as possible and complete all applicable questions
Details provided will only be used in relation to the ARATA 2008 conference and will not be sold, distributed or used for other purposes

STEP 1: Contact details

Main presenter details - required

Title (Dr, Mr, Mrs, Ms, other)

Given name

Surname

Position

Organisation

Mailing address

Suburb

Postcode

Country

Phone (work)

Fax (work)

Phone (home)

Phone (mobile)

Co-presenter details - if applicable

Title (Dr, Mr, Mrs, Ms, other)

Given name

Surname

Position

Organisation

Mailing address

Suburb

Postcode

Country

Phone (work)

Fax (work)

Phone (home)

Phone (mobile)

Additional presenters - if applicable

Please provide full details for additional presenters

Preferred method of correspondence - required

Email
Fax
Mail

STEP 2: Session details

Name of presentation - required

Title of abstract or artistic presentation (max 50 characters)

Has this proposal been presented before? - required

No, first time paper has been presented
Yes, paper has been presented previously

If yes, please indicate when and where presentation has been given before

Presentation format and length - required

30 minute paper
60 minute paper
120 minute workshop
180 minute workshop
Poster session
Pre-conference workshop (provide details below)
Artistic or alternate format (provide details below)

For artistic or alternate format presentations, please indicate style and length

For pre-conference workshops, please indicate duration of presentation (e.g. 3 hours)

Would you be willing to participate in a panel discussion? - required

No
Yes

Primary topic area/s of presentation - required

Augmentative and alternative communication
Education
Computer applications
Prosthetics and orthotics
Service delivery and government policy
Environmental control
Wheeled mobility and seating
Employment and accommodation
Transport
Assessment
Research and development
Human perspectives of technology
Other (provide details below)

If other, please provide details

Target audience preferred knowledge of your topic - required

Beginner level
Intermediate level
Advanced level

Workshop numbers - if applicable

If you wish to present a workshop, what is the maximum number of participants? NB: Numbers may be limited by resources

Does your presentation include demonstration or promotion of a product? - required

No product affiliation
Yes, this presentation does have a product affiliation

Are you also an exhibitor? - required

No
Yes

Equipment requirements - required

None required
Data projector
Laptop computer
DVD and monitor
Whiteboard
Laser pointer

If you require additional equipment, please provide details

Details of any special equipment if required

Abstract and summary - required

Upload completed Abstract Proposal Tempate (rtf or doc file)

STEP 3: Agreement

Peer review - required

No, I do not want my paper peer reviewed
Yes, I would like my paper peer reviewed

Poster specifications - if applicable

In submitting my poster for presentation I understand it should be presented on A1 size paper (594mm x 841mm) and ARATA will provide a vertical display panel with pins.

In submitting my abstract and this form I understand my paper, if accepted, may be published by ARATA. I agree to submit a copyright release form to authorise ARATA to publish my full paper.