SEAMEO RETRAC

Paper Submission Guidelines

Your papers should be well formatted and presented. Below is a set of guidelines and formatting instructions to help you prepare your paper.
  1. Submitted papers must NOT have been previously presented, scheduled for presentation, published, accepted for publication and, if under review, must NOT appear in print before the this conference.
  2. The entire paper MUST be in one document (.doc) and contain the following:
    • Title page, which includes
      • Paper title
      • Author name and university
      • Abstract
      • Keywords (optional)
    • Introduction and sub-headings
    • References
  3. Guidelines:
    • Length: Maximum of 10 pages, including references, charts, tables, etc.
    • Text: Times New Roman, 12 pt, justified, single spaced
    • Paper size and margins: A4 paper, 2.5 cm top and bottom, 3 cm left and right margins
    • Title of paper: Times New Roman, 14 pt, bold, centred
    • Author name and university: Immediately below title, one free line above, Times New Roman, 12 pt. Bold, centred
    • Abstract: Must be included; indented 1 cm right and left, italics. Maximum 500 words.
    • Headings:
      • Major in bold
      • Minor in italics with one free line above
      • These apply in Title case.
    • Tables, Charts, Figures, Diagrams: To be included in the paper in the appropriate place and NOT SENT SEPARATELY.
    • Tables, Charts, Figures, Diagrams Headings: Times New Roman, 12 pt, Title Case, Bold. NO headers or footers (except for page numbering).
    • References: Times New Roman, 10 pt, APA, indented 0.5cm second and subsequent lines, italics, (NOT bold) as appropriate, in list at end of paper. See more details here

Important dates

Submission of Papers

Refereed full paper: July 20, 2012
Unrefereed full paper: July 20, 2012

Registration

Registration Open: June 01, 2012
Early bird: June 30, 2012
Deadline: July 15, 2012