NAFSA Research Symposium

Submit proposals to the 2020 NAFSA Research Symposium by January 26, 2020.

  • View the Call for Proposals
    • Individuals wishing to present their research, and be included in one of the two research panels for the day (a total of 9 presentations may be selected*), should submit a one-page summary of the research by January 26, 2020. Submit here
    • For the first time, we will also be having a poster fair for ongoing/completed research (graduate students are encouraged to submit). Individuals interested in presenting a poster should submit a 250-300 word summary by March 1, 2020. Submit here

The Research Symposium is a venue for peer review, sharing ideas and information related to research and scholarship in international education. For inclusion in a panel, research must be original and unpublished research*. Submission guidance is provided in the Call for Proposals and on the website, plus there are examples of accepted proposals from previous NAFSA Research Symposium events in the NAFSA Research Connections community library.

*Selected panel presenters at NAFSA Research Symposium events will be invited to submit their research for publication in the NAFSA Research Symposium Series. Volumes 12, and 3 are available to download now from Shop.NAFSA (for free).