2025 Call for proposals
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2025 International Death, Grief, and Bereavement Conference
Call-for-Proposals for the 2025 event is closed.
2025 International Death, Grief, & Bereavement Conference
Pre-conference: June 1, 2025 | Conference: June 2–4, 2025
Sponsored by University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Center for Death Education & Bioethics
Graduate & Extended Learning
For questions, please contact: Graduate & Extended Learning, 608.785.6500 or ex@uwlax.edu
When are posters available for viewing?
- You will be assigned a day to display your poster at the conference
- Your poster will be displayed for the entire day
- Poster presentations take place during scheduled break times throughout the day
What are the requirements for the poster?
- Posters will be affixed to provided easels
- The easels are W 4' x H 6'
- Pins/clips will be provided to secure your poster to the easel
Where do I display my poster?
- Please check in at the registration desk on your assigned poster session day
- You will be directed to your poster station by Graduate & Extended Learning staff
- Poster stations are located in the foyer outside of the Bluffs Ballroom (where lunches, breaks and keynote presentations occur)
Do I present my poster?
- Please be prepared to present your poster during break times on the day you have been assigned
- Please stand next to your poster during break time you are scheduled to present; this will encourage attendees to visit with you and discuss your poster
When is the roundtable session?
- Roundtable sessions are held during one of the lunch breaks
- Sessions occur concurrently at selected tables in the Bluffs Ballroom (where lunch is served)
- Please be prepared to start your presentation at the beginning of the 60 minute lunch break
- Your presentation will occur at your assigned table
Where do I set up for my roundtable discussion?
- Roundtable presenters should check in at the registration table and indicate they are a roundtable presenter
- The UW-La Crosse Graduate & Extended Learning staff will show the presenters to the table that will host their roundtable session
- Tables will have signage to indicate its use for a roundtable session
Should I bring handouts to my roundtable discussion?
- You are welcome to print and bring handouts for attendees at your session
- Tables seat 8 people
- There will be a maximum of 7 attendees at your table
- Should more people want to participate, they are welcome to add chairs from other tables
How many people will be at my roundtable discussion?
- There will be a maximum of 7 attendees at your table
- Should more people want to participate, they are welcome to add chairs from other tables
Study participants needed
Erica Srinivasan, Director, UW-La Crosse Center for Grief & Bioethics is seeking study participants for research regarding the experience of bereaved family caregivers of a person with dementia.