Scholars, students, and other users of the gallery are able to:

• See and hear annual meeting presentations in a web-based format
• Search by AERA division, SIG, or other submission units
• Look up by keyword or method
• Search an open-field box for authors, abstracts, titles, or institutions
• Reach out to authors through the gallery and send messages to schedule a live video or written chat

For Annual Meeting authors, the gallery:

• Provides a user-friendly vehicle to present their papers in a dynamic format that allows for an overall narration as well as audio or video capture within any slide as part of their display
• Allows them to activate a chat function and also schedule a virtual session to meet up with other interested scholars
• Receive messages and/or respond to Q&A on a continuing basis throughout the year and year-to-year
• Receive a unique digital object identifier (DOI) for each presentation, which makes their work easier to discover, locate, and cite