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Price Gilbert 4222 - Dissertation Defense Presentation (Georgia Tech Library Dissertation Defense Room) Capacity: 1

Description

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The Georgia Tech Library Dissertation Defense Room is a space where PhD and Master's candidates can host, defend, stream, and record their dissertation. Scroll to the calendar below to select an available 4 hour block to reserve your defense time.

Room Details:

  • Is limited to Georgia Tech PhD dissertation and Master's theses defenses
  • Is a free, self-service space with technology capabilities to video conference with remote committee members, livestream, and record
  • Is reservable for a four-hour time slots Monday-Thursday for defenses. Fridays are reserved for technical rehearsals (required for all defenses)
    • Defense times are reserved in a four hour slot, anytime 8am-5pm, M-Th.
    • Rehearsal times: 1 hour on any Friday before your defense, between 9:00am-5:00pm (the rehearsal reservation form is at https://libcal.library.gatech.edu/space/159418)
  • Thesis/Dissertation defenses must be reserved at least 2 weeks in advance. Click on the calendar below and scroll to your desired defense date to reserve.

Technology & Furniture:

  • In-room PC
  • 4 display monitors
  • Laptop connection & laptop connection adapters
  • Cameras and microphones for recording/streaming
  • Zoom conferencing platform
  • Presentation clickers
  • Credenza for food
  • Seating & table for attendees (capacity 25)
  • Podium

Other Notes:

  • If you are serving food at your event, you must comply with the Institute policy and guidelines food services.
  • Student is responsible for throwing away all trash in the nearest trashcan and reporting any spills.  
  • Student is responsible for resetting the room after their defense (a layout of the room will be provided)

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