Saturday, August 29, 2015
Difference among Congress, Conference, Seminar, Symposium & Workshop
What is the difference between Conference, Seminar, Symposium & Workshop?
Very good explanation is given here:
http://www.researchgate.net/post/What_is_the_difference_between_Conference_Seminar_Symposium_Workshop
In summary,
seminar - usually one speaker gives a lecture and there may be a short question answer session.
Symposium - more than one speaker speaks on a given topic.
workshop - should be some hands on exercises along with lectures.
conference - big gathering of people with multiple sessin with multiple speaker.
congress - bigger than conference!
Very good explanation is given here:
http://www.researchgate.net/post/What_is_the_difference_between_Conference_Seminar_Symposium_Workshop
In summary,
seminar - usually one speaker gives a lecture and there may be a short question answer session.
Symposium - more than one speaker speaks on a given topic.
workshop - should be some hands on exercises along with lectures.
conference - big gathering of people with multiple sessin with multiple speaker.
congress - bigger than conference!
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