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Objectives
1. Provide a forum for a wider dissemination of MA/MS theses and
special projects;
2. Develop the presentation skills of MA/MS students by exposing them
to an academic conference atmosphere;
3. Improve the research quality of theses and special projects before
they are finally defended for degree/certificate; and
4. Enhance and update the current research practices in the SGS.
I.
Rules
1. Participants
1.1
All MA/MS students who are enrolled in all graduate
programs of the Institute shall present a substantial portion
of their theses and special projects in the colloquium (refer to
S.O. No. 01061 Series of 2012). Ph.D. students are
required to present a substantial portion of their
dissertation in national or international conferences.
(Note: Substantial portion means all the portions that are
specified and required in the summary of the paper. Refer to
IV. Summary of the Paper Specifications)
1.2
Students whose theses and special projects are scheduled
for official final defense before the end of this semester, as
confirmed by their advisers, are qualified for presentation.
Furthermore, they have to be recommended by their advisers
before they can present in the colloquium. (Please see Form 3).
2. Schedule of submissions(soft and hard copies) and file
names
2.1. Deadline of submission of list of titles of theses and special
projects from the respective program coordinators: October
14, 2015
2.2. Deadline of submission of recommendation form and personal
information: October 17, 2015
2.3. Deadline of submission of abstract and summary of the paper(
4 hard copies):
III.
Abstract Specifications
1. The abstract should not be more than 400 words and must include
four (4) key terms, the research problem, methods, initial results
and recommendations.
2. The abstract must be in MS Word format, using Times New Roman
font, size 12 (see Form 1) and encoded in A4 bond paper with 1
top, left and right margins
3. The abstract must be accompanied by a short professional
information of the student (see Form 2)
Summary of the Paper Specifications
1. A 15-page summary of the thesis/special project will be required
from each presenter. This is to allow the panellists/reviewers to
have a good and more detailed picture of the study.
2. The summary shall be encoded in A4 bond paper, in Times New
Roman font, size 12, in 1.5 spacing.
3. The summary shall include the following: Introduction, statement
of the problem, specific objectives, conceptual and/or theoretical
framework, methodology, findings, conclusions and
recommendations of the presented data.
1.5
A moderator will be assigned for each session.
2. Presentation
2.1. The participant should be in the venue 15 minutes before the
start of the session.
2.2 Each participant is given 15-20 minutes for presentation.
2.3. After the presentation of each participants, a 20-minute
moderated open forum follows to allow time for clarifications
and suggestions from the panel members and the audience.
3.