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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">*** Call for Graduate Symposium: Diagrams 2021 ***<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">12<sup>th</sup> International Conference on the Theory and Application of Diagrams<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">September 28 – 30, 2021<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Virtual Event<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.diagrams-conference.org/2021"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">www.diagrams-conference.org/2021</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">*** Highlights of Diagrams 2021 ***<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- FREE REGISTRATION<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Graduate Symposium proceedings will be available online<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Three Conference Tracks: Main, Philosophy, and Psychology and Education<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Conference proceedings published by Springer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Best Paper and Best Student Paper awards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Graduate Symposium submission deadline June 21, 2021.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Conference paper submission dates in April 2021.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">*****************************************************************<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Diagrams is the only conference series that provides a united forum for all areas that are concerned with
the study of diagrams and has a multidisciplinary emphasis.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">The goal of the Diagrams 2021 Graduate Symposium is twofold. Firstly, the Symposium will provide senior graduate
students and recent Masters and Doctoral graduates with the opportunity to present their research. Established researchers will provide feedback and comments on each of the presentations. Secondly, the Symposium will provide students with an opportunity to
network with each other as future colleagues.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">In previous Diagrams Graduate Symposiums, lively and useful discussions have enabled students to receive suggestions
about their on-going research and allowed more experienced participants to hear some fresh ideas and view some of the new trends in the field.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">*****************************************************************<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Submission Requirements<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Submissions that focus on any aspect of diagrams research are welcome. Topics of interest are the same as those given in the calls for papers for the three conference tracks:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.diagrams-conference.org/2021/index.php/calls/main-track/"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">http://www.diagrams-conference.org/2021/index.php/calls/main-track/</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.diagrams-conference.org/2021/index.php/calls/philosophy/"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">http://www.diagrams-conference.org/2021/index.php/calls/philosophy/</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">
</span></span><a href="http://www.diagrams-conference.org/2021/index.php/calls/psychology-of-diagrams/"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">http://www.diagrams-conference.org/2021/index.php/calls/psychology-of-diagrams/</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span lang="EN-GB">.</span></span><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Students who wish to present their work at the symposium must submit a 3-page report describing<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">– their thesis topic,<br>
– the approach being taken,<br>
– the work that has been completed,<br>
– the expected contributions of the research<br>
– any necessary acknowledgements (for example, supervision team and source funding.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Students should be the sole author of their submission and the supervisor names should be included in the acknowledgements section.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The report must be submitted in Springer LNCS format.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">More details can be found at
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><a href="http://www.diagrams-conference.org/2021/index.php/calls/graduate-symposium/"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">http://www.diagrams-conference.org/2021/index.php/calls/graduate-symposium/</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Supervisor Support<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Students who submit to the graduate symposium must ask their main or lead supervisor to submit a short supporting
statement, by email to Mohanad Alqadah, msqadah ‘@’ uqu.edu.sa.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">The supporting statement should confirm that the supervisor supports the student’s participation in the symposium
and briefly explain why the student will benefit.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">It is the student’s responsibility to ensure that their supervisor submits the supporting statement.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#AEAAAA;mso-fareast-language:DA">________________________________</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:DA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#AEAAAA;mso-fareast-language:DA">Mikkel Willum Johansen</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:DA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#AEAAAA;mso-fareast-language:DA">Associate professor</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:DA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#AEAAAA;mso-fareast-language:DA">Department of Science Education</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:DA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#AEAAAA;mso-fareast-language:DA">University of Copenhagen</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:DA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#AEAAAA;mso-fareast-language:DA">Tlf: (+45) 28 72 84 41</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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