Submit your Work to NH PERL!
Who can submit work?
- Community organizations
- Academics
- Teachers
- University organizations
- Government departments, employees, and officials
- Citizen scientists
- High school, undergraduate, or graduate students
- Note: if you are a student, you must have a teacher/faculty member endorsing your submission. Before you submit your work, make sure your teacher submitted this Qualtrics form.
- If you are submitting a thesis or dissertation, you must complete all final submission requirements as specified by your school/department before submitting to NH PERL.
In order to be eligible, your work must:
- Focus on the intersection of people and the environment in New Haven, Connecticut. This can include resources which describe larger areas encompassing New Haven so long as the findings are relevant to New Haven specifically.
- Be high quality, original work which contributes to knowledge about New Haven while accurately and respectfully representing the New Haven community. This includes adhering to relevant IRB requirements for university-affiliated or government-funded research.
- Protect the privacy of any study participants by leaving out identifying information such as names, addresses, etc. or include permission from identifiable participants (see "What you need to submit" section below).
- Be produced within the last ten years.
What you need to submit:
To make the submission process quicker and smoother, make sure you have prepared the following:
- Final project file or link to published work.
- Permissions:
- You have permission from other authors and contributors to publish this work on a public website and include their name and contact information.
- If your project includes identifiable subjects, participants, or speakers, you have obtained written consent to record identifying information, statements, image, voice, and/or other relevant material and share these publicly.
- If your work is published or in the process of publication, please submit work in alignment with the publisher's guidelines.
- Optional, but strongly encouraged: a 1-page summary that communicates the main points of your work in words and/or images for a non-academic audience.
What happens after I submit?
You will receive a confirmation email, and the NH PERL team will review your submission. Before making the work public, our team will ensure your work meets the requirements and contact you if we require any edits.
You can expect to receive a response within one week with our decision. At that point, we will ask you to confirm the information we've compiled to prepare your work for inclusion in the NHPERL library.