Welcome to the 2022 Asia-Pacific 3MT Semi-Final Showcase!
This year, representatives from 57 universities from across Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore will compete for the title of the 2022 Virtual Asia-Pacific 3MT Winner.
Semi-Final Judging Process
Two judging panels will select 8 finalists from the 57 competitors to progress to the 2022 Virtual Asia-Pacific 3MT Final. The judging panel and people's choice outcome will be announced on Monday October 10.
The members of this year's Semi-Final judging panels are: Marian Turner (Springer Nature), Amanda Jolly (Queensland Theatre), Emeritus Professor Roland Sussex (School of Communication and Ars, UQ), Anthony Frangi (ABC Radio Brisbane), Tharika Liyanage (Asia-Pacific 3MT Runner-Up 2021) and Usman Bin Shahid (Asia-Pacific 3MT People's Choice Winner 2021).
Semi-Final People's Choice
There will be a People's Choice component as part of his year's Semi-Final round of the Asia-Pacific 3MT competition. The competitor with the most votes will also progress to the Asia-Pacific 3MT Final as the 'wildcard' entrant. Voting will close 11:59pm (AEST)Thursday 6 October.
Asia-Pacific Final
The eight finalists selected by the judging panels and one wildcard entrant (People's Choice winner) progressing to the 2022 Asia-Pacific 3MT Final will be announced on Monday October 10 and will appear on the Asia-Pacific 3MT Final page.
The Virtual Asia-Pacific 3MT Final will be livestreamed on Wednesday 19 October, where the 9 finalist's videos will be played and there will be a short Q&A with each competitor. There will also be an opportunity to vote for People's Choice during the livestream of the FInal and the 2022 winners will be announced! Research Grant prizes will be awarded to the Winner, Runner-Up and People's Choice (Final) winner. Audience registration for the Final livestream is now open!
Please join us in celebrating these students and their incredible research!
