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posted on 2025-04-17, 08:02 authored by Matthew PartridgeMatthew Partridge

A simple flow diagram determines whether an academic event is a colloquium or a conference. If it aims for prestige, it’s a colloquium; otherwise, it’s a conference, with advice on how to engage.

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Flowchart deciding if an event is a colloquium or a conference.

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Is it trying quite hard to be "prestigious"? Yes You're at a colloquium. Tell the organisers how fancy it all is and how impressed you are. No You're at a conference. Look interested and if you're feeling brave ask someone "What are the applications of your work?"

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