Equipping Chairs and Discussants: Best Practices for Impactful ASHE Sessions
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Whether you are a new or returning chair or discussant, your leadership is vital to fostering the supportive networks and meaningful discourse that define our scholarly community.
Join ASHE 2026 Program Committee Co-Chairs Crystal Garcia and Demetri Morgan, alongside Alicia Castillo Shrestha (ASHE Director for Conference & Professional Development), for an interactive briefing designed to help you excel in your role. In this session, you will gain valuable insights and practical strategies to facilitate highly organized sessions, provide deeply meaningful feedback, and confidently support fellow scholars.
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Who: All 2026 ASHE Session Chairs and Discussants (both virtual and in-person).
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Why: To gain the tools and guidance needed to manage your session effectively and elevate the presentation experience for everyone.
Session Leaders:
- Crystal Garcia, 2026 Program Committee Co-Chair (University of Nebraska - Lincoln)
- Demetri Morgan, 2026 Program Committee Co-Chair (University of Michigan)
- Alicia Castillo Shrestha, ASHE Director for Conference & Professional Development
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Event information:
- Events are live captioned through Zoom. An opportunity to share how the event can be more accessible for you is provided in the registration form. For questions about accessibility, please reach out to the ASHE Staff at office@ashe.ws.
- This event will be recorded and available on the ASHE YouTube Channel after the event.
- Attendees will review and agree to the ASHE Events Code of Conduct (https://www.ashe.ws/code-of-conduct) and Payment Policies (https://www.ashe.ws/payment-policies) during registration.