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ORBIT Insights
Practical guidance on running events, conferences and awards — from the team behind ORBIT.

Conference management
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Abstract peer review without the spreadsheets
Most scientific conferences still run peer review out of a shared spreadsheet and a mailbox. Here is what breaks, and what a proper review workflow looks like.
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Event management
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Hybrid events: the four things that actually matter
Hybrid is not a streaming problem. It is a parity problem — and most of the fixes have nothing to do with cameras.
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Award management
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Designing award scoring rubrics that survive scrutiny
An awards programme is only as credible as its rubric. Five rules for one that holds up when a losing nominee asks how the decision was made.
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