Engineers' Society of Western Pennsylvania

Location

337 Fourth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Phone: (412) 261-0710 Email: eswp@eswp.com Get Directions

Presenting Author’s
Reference Page

Congratulations on being selected as a Presenting Author at the International Bridge Conference®.

  • Bookmark this page and use this page as a reference source as you prepare for your Conference experience.
  • Each presentation time slot is 30 minutes. It is recommended that you present for 25 minutes and allow 5 minutes for Questions and Answers.
  • Thank you for your participation, and we look forward to seeing you in July.
    Questions: Kristina Emmerson,  k.emmerson@eswp.com

References

Create a Good Presentation (pdf)

Paper Guidelines and Template (pdf)

Paper Format Template (word docpdf)

Audio Visual Guidelines (pdf)

 

Session Chair Timer Instruction Video

 

Powerpoint Template: (click on template to download) 

Template 1

 

Template 2

 

Template 3

 

 

Checklist of Important Dates — pdf version

January 13, 2025

Author’s Participation Confirmation Due

May 2, 2025

  • First Draft of Paper due – Upload file here
    • Title your Paper by your assigned Paper Number — Example: IBC 25-01
  • Presenting Author’s Brief Bio Due – Online Form
  • Presenting Author’s Registration Due (One (1) registration discount per paper, coming soon)
  • Hotel Reservations Due – Hotel Website (coming soon)

May 19, 2025

  • Session Chair Comments on Paper Due to Author via email

June 2, 2025

  • First Draft of PowerPoint Presentation Due – Upload file here
    • Title your PowerPoint by Paper Number — Example: IBC 25-01
    • PowerPoints should be designed in 16:9 HD format
    • Templates to choose from are above in References section
  • Final Confirmation of Paper Title, Author’s/Co-Author’s Information and 100 word Revised Abstract – Online Form

June 9, 2025

  • Paper Due – Upload file here
    • This version will be placed on the pre-print flash drive, which will be available for purchase at the IBC Registration Desk

June 16, 2025

  • Session Chair Comments on PowerPoint Presentation Due to Author via email

June 27, 2025

  • Final PowerPoint Presentation Due – Upload file here
    • *Note that your final PowerPoint Presentation will be preloaded on a laptop and placed in your session at the Conference

July 14-16, 2025

  • International  Bridge Conference®, Pittsburgh, PA

July 28, 2024

(Failure to submit a final paper version by this date will result in the use of the preliminary paper copy in publication or non-publication of your paper)