Dear Behavioral and Social Science Researcher,
The Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR) is turning 20 this year! To help us celebrate, we are asking you to submit a video that showcases your research work. The best videos will be featured at the OBSSR 20th Anniversary Research Symposium on June 25th, at Natcher Conference Center and on our website throughout 2015.
Specifications
- Length: 60 to 90 seconds
- QuickTime/MOV, WMV, MPEG or AVI format and YouTube compatible
- No larger than 50 MB
- Must be 508 compliant.
Information on 508 Compliance: http://webstandards.hhs.gov/standards/7
- Captioned with an available transcription file
- Free of content that may violate any copyright laws
- Release forms for all people featured in the video must be obtained (if applicable).
Steps to submit your video:
- Send your Intent to Submit a Video. Email Tara Turner: tara.turner@nih.gov. DEADLINE: April 15, 2015.
- Upload your video to YouTube.
- Send us a link to your video: obssrnews@mail.nih.gov DEADLINE: May 15, 2015.
Submission Deadline: May 15, 2015.
Put all your effort into a making a smashingly ingenious submission and have fun! There are a few criteria that OBSSR staff will use to make their selections, including relevance to the behavioral and social sciences research, compliance with all aforementioned specifications, significance and impact of the research featured, and quality of the video.
Questions?
Erica L. Spotts at 301.594.2105 or spottse@od.nih.gov
Tara Turner at 301.496.5594 or tara.turner@nih.gov
Upcoming Events
OBSSR Turns 20! #OBSSRat20
Celebrate with us June 23 – 25, 2015
Tuesday, June 23, 2015
8th Matilda White Riley Award and Lecture in Behavioral and Social Sciences
2015 Awardees
Dr. Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Columbia University
Dr. Kevin Volpp, University of Pennsylvania
Time: 1:00 pm -4:00 pm
Location: Lipsett Auditorium, Building 10
Wednesday, June 24, 2015
Define Your Career in Behavioral and Social Sciences
Futures in Behavioral and Social Science: Training and Career Trajectories
Time: 9:30 am – 3:00 pm
Location: Porter Neuroscience Building 35A
Featuring leaders from foundations, professional and research societies, think tanks, NIH institutes, international organizations, advocacy organizations and more.
Thursday, June 25, 2015
OBSSR 20th Anniversary Research Symposium
Healthy Lives through Behavioral and Social Sciences
Time: 7:30 am -5:00 pm
Location: Natcher Conference Center, Building 45
Isabel M. Estrada-Portales, Ph.D., M.S.
Communications Specialist
Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research
National Institutes of Health
31 Center Drive, B1-C19
Bethesda, MD 20892-2027
Keep Up & Connect
Twitter: @NIHOBSSR
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