Session Summary Template

SESSION SUMMARY TEMPLATE

Panel Topic: Name of Panel

Conference: Date & Place

Panel Description: Briefly describe the panel (can be copied and pasted from program).

Moderator & Panelists: Name, Organization, experience/qualifications, and web addresses for each.

Design, Methodology, Approach: In most cases, the approach will be “Reports and expert opinions from panelists.”

Main Panel Discussion Points: What were the main points by each panelist? What did they discuss? What questions did the audience ask? This should capture the essence of the panel – what topics were covered? What were the different perspectives? What are the challenges, opportunities, models that are relevant to this topic? (The findings should give the reader a comprehensive understanding of both the work that is being done in this area as well as the context in which it is happening.) 200-300 words

Outcomes & Analysis: What did this session mean for the growth of the industry or specific topic? How is this to be applied towards the future? 200-300 words

Keywords: Identify a few keywords that an interested party can use to find this summary (e.g. microfinance, developing countries, India).

Paper type: Review of conference panel.

Name Organization City, State Email address

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