Frequently Asked Questions
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As long as it is related to German Studies, virtually any format is okay!
Some examples include but are not limited to: paper (in .doc, .docx, or .odt format), presentation, creative project (e.g., graphic novel, short video essay, narrative film, etc.).
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Works in progress welcome as long as you are prepared to articulate an intriguing point that could lead to a good discussion. If in doubt, reach out and we would love to support you.
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Yes!
You can (but are not required to) have a Powerpoint or any other slides/video/photos/piece of media when you present.
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The GSURS takes place online. You will be able to share your screen to support your presentation.
If you have technical difficulties, feel free to send any file you want to share with the audience over to ubc.augenblick@ubc.ca ahead of time and we can screenshare for you.
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No! Please come as you are, and wear what feels comfortable to you.