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Abstract submissions for 2026 closed.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you have any questions, please contact the Symposium office at symposium@ewu.edu<\/a>.
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What’s an abstract and why do I need one?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The “What”:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Unlike what the term “abstract” implies, an abstract is not abstract at all–it is a concise, academic paragraph that describes your scholarly project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Abstract examples can be found here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to Purdue University’s Online Writing Lab<\/a>, an abstract should include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n