2022 BCWWA Annual Conference & Trade Show Presentation Application Form

Thank you for submitting an abstract to present at the 50th BCWWA Annual Conference & Trade Show education sessions. The education sessions will be held at the Victoria Conference Centre in Victoria, BC, and are tentatively scheduled between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm on Monday, May 16 and Tuesday, May 17, 2022.

CONFERENCE THEME: "Celebrating our Water Community" “Over the past two years, the water sector has successfully worked together in delivering essential services and overcome challenges in delivering essential services by building relationships and sharing knowledge, resources and solutions. We’ve witnessed how the sector can drive innovation and strengthen resilience by fully embracing the collaborative process. As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of this event and the memorable moments we’ve had over the years, we want to encourage the sector to share their own successes through working with others in the water community in the recent and more distant past. No individual or organization achieves success alone; let’s remember and put the spotlight on our shared accomplishments over the past half century.”

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

● Only one primary contact per presentation or panel. This should be the main presenter. The contact information you provide below will be used as the contact for this submission. Information for all co-presenters and one alternate primary presenter is also required.

● Presentations will be placed into time slots based on evaluation scores and room availability. Please ensure you are available to present during the education program schedule (8:00 am to 5:00 pm on Monday, May 16 and Tuesday, May 17, 2022.), until the preliminary program has been announced.

● Please note all selected presenters are requested to register and pay for their conference attendance. Visit www.bcwwa.org for important dates, deadlines and information regarding the Annual Conference and education program.

Presentation or Panel Information

Please choose all that apply:

General Education Session - 20 minutes (+Q&A)

General Panel Session - 90 minutes

Education Symposium – Operator

Education Symposium - Small Water Systems

Education Symposium – Cross Connection Control

Annual Conference 2022 Theme*

Which aspect of this year’s theme does your submission apply to?

Industry Topic*

Which industry topic does your submission apply to?

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Alternate Industry Topic

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Presentation Title*

Please include the title you wish to have published in conference-related materials. Your title can be no more than 10 words.

Abstract*

150 words maximum

Key Point 1*

1-2 sentences

Key Point 2

1-2 sentences

Key Point 3

1-2 sentences

Do you have a back-up presenter available?*

It is highly recommended that you have a back-up presenter available in the event you are unable to present due to unforeseen circumstances.

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Have you given this presentation at other conferences or events? If so, please list the event(s).

Is this a student submission?*

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Further Information

Do you have any further information you would like to provide about your submission, including any unique formats?

Presenter Information

This person should be the main presenter. The contact information you provide below will be used as the contact for this submission.

First Name*

Last Name*

Credentials (example: P.Eng., Ph. D.)

No more than 10 characters including spaces

Company or Organization*

Phone Number*

Email*

Mailing Address*

City*

Province / State*

Postal Code / Zip Code*

Country*

Would you be interested in sitting on a panel?

Would you be interested in sitting on a panel during the conference, should an appropriate topic area be identified?

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Would you be interested in writing an article?

Would you be interested in writing an article on your presentation’s subject matter? To encourage knowledge sharing among the water sector, BCWWA will select a number of conference articles to be highlighted in the Association’s Watermark Magazine, website and blog.

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Bio*

Please include a short bio (maximum 75 words) for the main presenter only. This will be read by the session moderator before your presentation. (Secondary presenters can be introduced by the main presenter if required.)

Additional Presenters

Please list additional presenters below. Names will be published in conference materials as they are provided here.

AP Name

AP Credentials

AP Company or Organization

AP Email

AP Biography

Interested in sitting on a panel?

Would the additional presenter be interested in sitting on a panel during the conference, should an appropriate topic area be identified?

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Permission & Release

Permission*

Do you have permission from your supervisor/organization to present this material?

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Release of Material and Personal Waiver*

Please read the following document regarding copyright and recording of your presentation. https://www.bcwwa.org/document/5833/AC22_ReleaseWaiver.pdf?key=62e114d6-226e-44e6-9186-f56ce2afd0e0 Your permissions decision will not affect the committee’s choice in the selection of papers. Please note: this permission will only be applicable should your presentation be selected and presented at the conference.

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