NEW EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT: 3-Minutes Thesis Competiton!

Dear TODOS Members, 

We’re thrilled to announce an exclusive opportunity exclusively for PhD students at UiT – the 3-Minute Thesis Challenge, happening on April 25th! This is your chance to present years of research in a compelling 3-minute talk, and we’re inviting you to step into the spotlight. The Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) is an academic research communication competition developed by The University of Queensland (UQ), Australia. More info on past international events and guidelines on the website: threeminutethesis.uq.edu.au 

Why Participate? 

Win Prizes: There are exciting rewards for the most engaging and informative presentations. 

Gain Visibility: Share your work with a wider audience, including peers and faculty. These events are held internationally and you can get recognition worldwide. 

Improve Skills: Hone your communication skills and learn to convey complex ideas succinctly. 

Event Details: 

Date: April 25th 2024, 14:00 

Venue: Store Auditorium E-101 NFH-bygget (Mazemap) 

Prizes: Yes, for the winners! 

How to Register for the competition: Simply click here to fill out the registration form. 

The registration for competition is open until the 20th March 2024  

Rules for Presenters: 

  • Presentations must not exceed 3 minutes; exceeding this time will lead to disqualification. 
  • Only spoken word presentations are allowed (no poems, raps, or songs). 
  • Your time begins with your first word or gesture. 
  • One static PowerPoint slide is allowed from the start (no transitions, animations, or movements). 
  • No additional electronic media (sound or video files) is allowed. 
  • No props (costumes, instruments, or equipment) are permitted. 
  • The adjudicating panel’s decision is final. 

This is more than a competition; it’s a chance to make an impact and inspire others with your research journey. Whether you’re in the early stages or nearing completion, we want to hear from you! 

For any questions, feel free to reach out to Mizanur Rahman at mizanur.rahman@uit.no 

Let’s make this event a memorable showcase of the incredible talent within our TODOS community.

We can’t wait to see you there!