Conference Proposal Form
8th International Conference
International Expressive Arts
Therapy Association
Expressive Arts in Social Action:
Peace-ing our World Together
August 12-15, 2009
Lesley University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Proposal Submission Deadline: Friday, September 26, 2008
TITLE OF PRESENTATION (10 words maximum):_____________________________
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NAME(s) of presenter(s)_________________________________________________
Affiliations (including IEATA membership) and credentials of presenter(s)
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Contact Person/Lead Presenter:
Name_______________________________________________________
Address_____________________________________________________
E-mail______________________________Phone___________________________
FORMAT (check one)
___ experiential workshop
___ lecture
___ performance
___ poster
___ other ________________________________________________
Length (check one)
___ 1 hour, 20 min.
Audience (check one) ___ no limit
___2 hrs, 45 min.
___ limit to (
) participants
AUDIO-VISUAL EQUIPMENT
Many rooms will be equipped with audio-visual equipment (i.e.: slide projectors, LCD
projectors, CD/tape players, VCR/monitors). Please indicate your AV needs:
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ART MATERIALS
Presenters are required to supply all art materials and supplies for their workshops.
SET-UP
Approximate time required for set-up:_______________________________________
Type of assistance needed:________________________________________________
CHAIRS:
____ no chairs required
TABLES: ____ no tables
____ chairs in circle
____ (
____ chairs theater style
) tables required
OTHER CONSIDERATIONS (Will group be noisy? Do you need quiet space?)
Other?________________________________________________________________
BRIEF BIOGRAPHY OF PRESENTER (S) (50 words max. for conference brochure ):
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PLEASE INCLUDE UNDER SEPARATE COVER (Please send as Word documents):
* Resume(s) of Presenter(s) for CEU qualification purposes (3 pg. max.) Please
include a copy of the resume(s) in a separate Word document:
* Program Title, Description, Learning Objectives and Abstract – PLEASE DO
NOT INCLUDE IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ON THESE DOCUMENTS
Please include a copy of the following in a separate Word document: (Do not include
presenter names)
____ Presentation Title: (10 words max.)
____ Presentation Description: (100 word maximum for conference brochure)
____ Describe three learning objectives as related to the expressive arts, counseling,
therapeutic approaches, education, professional development. (100 word max.)
____ Presentation Abstract and References: (600 word max and references) Please
create your proposal abstract/description and reference list in a Word file using APA Style of
Writing (5th Edition). You can have as many citations as you need. Only the citations that
are referenced in the abstract are to be included in the reference list.