Short talk, Lasting Impression
Discover how to give award winning presentations. This course explores storytelling, improves confidence and shows you the key to successful talks. Ideal for 3 Minute Thesis or pitching preperation.
Description
Being able to describe what you do and why is an essential skill for any researcher and this workshop will help you take your communication to the next level. Science Communicator and previous international 3MT winner Dr Jamie Gallagher will show you how to turn your research into the most interesting, engaging and memorable presentation possible. Discover the hints and tips that will make your talk stand out from the crowd and how to banish nerves to give a confident performance
Objectives
Following this workshop, you should be able to:
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Understand how to turn research into a compelling narrative
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Prepare a high quality, engaging pitch/presentation
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Feel comfortable and confident while delivering talks
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Understand the use of language, body language and visualisation in presenting
About Jamie
Jamie is an award-winning freelance communicator and engagement professional with ten years’ experience in the delivery and evaluation of quality engagement projects. During the pandemic Jamie has delivered training to over 1,000 researchers and online events to 8,000 people. With a specialism in evaluation Jamie also provides consultancy services to charities and universities helping them to demonstrate their impact and understand their audiences and stakeholders.
