The March 26 deadline to submit papers for the 2018 WES-CIHE Summer Institute has passed. The submission system is now closed. Details about student papers and presentations are still available below.

Graduate students (master’s and doctoral level) are invited to submit a paper to present and participate at the 2018 WES-CIHE Summer Institute.

Paper and presentation guidelines:

  • The presentations should be 15-20 minutes long
  • The research paper should be no more than 4,000 words in length, including title, abstract, keywords and references, and should be written in APA style

Students whose papers are selected for presentation will receive:

  • Waived registration fee
  • $250-$750 scholarship to help cover travel and accommodation costs
  • An option to secure accommodation in a Boston College residence, at a cost savings when compared to area hotels

Key dates:

  • Abstract and/or paper deadline: March 26, 2018*
  • Notification: April 2, 2018
*Note: All abstracts must be submitted by March 26, 2018. If your abstract is accepted, you must submit your final paper no later than June 1, 2018.

Submit Your Paper for Consideration

Step 1: The submission system is now closed. If you have already submitted your paper for consideration, make sure to complete step 2 to finalize your submission.
Step 2: Email the following items to [email protected]: Your CV; the name and email address of a professor who can serve as a reference; and your abstract and/or research paper (please see paper guidelines above).