R182 - Presenting Your Research to an Audience (Day 1)

Suitable for postgraduate research students who wish to improve their public speaking and presentation skills in preparation for delivering a conference paper or departmental talk.

Participants MUST attend BOTH sessions and will be required to do some preparation between scheduled sessions.

This course will open for booking on 12/12/11, If it is very important that you confirm a place on this course now (e.g. if you are a part-time or distance student with limited opportunities to attend workshops), please e-mail Jo Cordy (j.m.cordy@qmul.ac.uk).

Objectives

By the end of this course, participants should be able to:

  • Discuss what makes an effective presentation by considering both verbal and non-verbal communication
  • Deliver a successful and coherent presentation to explain their research to a non-specialist but academic audience
  • Prepare an action plan for the development of their own presentation skills

Provided by: The Learning Institute

Details

Date: Wednesday 1 February 2012

Venue: LI Seminar Room, FB 3.11, Francis Bancroft Building, Mile End

Time: 10:00 - 13:00


Tutor

  • Dr J Cordy
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