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Dynamic Conference Sessions
This document discusses various types of conference sessions that can create dynamic and engaging experiences for attendees. It outlines session formats such as panels, debates, interviews, presentations, lightning talks, question and answer sessions, and more. The goal is to use expert moderators, invite real discussion, remove barriers, and solve real problems by drawing inspiration from successful reality television formats. Conference organizers are encouraged to consider timely topics, industry experts, and formats that encourage differing perspectives and are also entertaining.
Dynamic Conference Sessions
- 1. Creating Dynamic Conference Sessions Melinda Kendall Freeman
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- 7. ASHP Therapeutic Debates Dexmedetomidineas the Workhorse Sedative in the ICU Moderator: Rowena N. Schwartz, PharmD, BCOP 2:00 - 2:10 Pro John Devlin, PharmD, FCCM 2:10 - 2:20 Con Paul M. Szumilta, PharmD, BCPS 2:20 - 2:25 Rebuttal Pro John Devlin, PharmD, FCCM 2:25 - 2:30 Rebuttal Con Paul M. Szumilta, PharmD, BCPS Questions Answers, 2:30 - 2:40 and Discussion All
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- 11. PivotCon Stage Set Interview
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- 16. Lightning Talks • LightningTalks: 5 to 10 minute limit • TED Conference: 18 minutes • Pecha Kucha: – 20 seconds/slide – 20 slides • PCMA: 3 Twenty-minute keynotes
- 17. ASHP Pearl Sessions Oneidea, concept, or fact that has been useful in day-to-day practice, and may not be widely known, understood, published, or taught. Overall Session Topic 5-minute Introduction Five 5-minute Pearls Ten-minute Q & A Two-Hour Session Five 5-minute Pearls Ten-minute Q & A Five 5-minute Pearls Ten-minute Q & A
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- 41. Setting the recordstraight about… Preparing for new regulations in the industry…
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- 43. How do weget there? • Call for proposals • Best speakers • Industry experts • Industry journalists/moderators • Timely or controversial topics – Trends – Technology – Regulations – Challenges • Session formats
- 44. Summary • Use expert moderators • Invite real discussion • Remove the barriers • Don’t be afraid to be entertaining • Encourage differing perspectives • Solve real problems • Learn from reality TV
- 45. Melinda Kendall melinda.kendall@freemanco.com CREATING DYNAMIC CONFERENCE SESSIONS