Poster sessions are a popular means for sharing current research or the mechanisms of recent projects.
ALA Resources
Annual Conference resources - all 2015 Annual Conference Poster Proposals must be submitted by February 6, 2015.
- Poster Session Submission Site (site registration required)
- How to Submit a Poster Session
- General tips for submitting poster sessions
- Information for poster session presenters
- Poster session FAQ
The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) has specific instructions for their 2015 conference.
Hazard, Brenda. “Poster Session Alphabet Soup.” C&RL News 67, no. 7 (July/August 2006).
ALA Emerging Leaders (2007 class) wiki page on posters, with sample sessions
Resources from other organizations on how to create a poster session
Block SM. 1996. "Do's and Don't's of Poster Presentation". Biophysical Journal. 71, no. 6: 3527-9. Accessed 8 October 2013.
Colorado State University Writing Guides:Poster Sessions
Connor, Carol Waite. The Poster Session A Guide for Preparation. [Denver, Colo.]: Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, 1988.
Cranor, Lorrie. 1996. "Research posters 101". Crossroads. 3, no. 2: 13-16.
"Make the Most of Your Annual Meeting: How Do I Prepare My Poster? How Do I Give a Talk?" Biophysical Society Newsletter. January 2013. Accessed 8 October 2013.
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) Poster Session Basics