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Doctoral Colloquium

Call for Doctoral Consortium

Those PhD students interested in a more in-depth discussion about their research, are invited to participate in the CRIWG doctoral consortium.

Important Dates:

Notify the organizers if you are interested in participation a.s.a.p.

Submission: September 1st, 2009
Notification of Acceptance : September 5th, 2009
Doctoral Consortium: September 13th 2009

Goal

The CRIWG Doctoral Consortium aims at bringing together PhD students working on groupware and give them the opportunity to present and discuss their research in a constructive and international atmosphere. The goals of the Doctoral Consortium event are:

· To provide fruitful feedback and advice to the selected Ph.D. students on their research thesis.

· To interact with other PhD students and stimulate an exchange of ideas and suggestions among participants.

Doctoral Consortium Topics

See the theme and topics of the CRIWG conference at http://criwg2009.utad.pt/

Submission Process

To apply for participation at the Doctoral Consortium, please send a short paper or research proposal describing your doctoral work to:

Sílvio Meira (silvio@cesar.org.br) and Carlos Duarte (cad@di.fc.ul.pt)

The paper/research proposal must:

· clearly describe the motivation for the research,

· clearly formulate the research question & objective,

· describe the proposed approach & research methodology,

· describe the results achieved so far,

· point out the intended contribution to science,

· point out the intended contribution to practice.

We encourage you to use not more than 3000 words.

You will be notified about acceptance.

For the consortium, prepare a 15 minute presentation of your work, using a maximum of 15 Power-point slides.

Important Notice

Participation in the Doctoral Colloquium has no fee and is open to every CRIWG 2009 participant.