08.128.619 Speak your Science

Instructors: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Concettina Sfienti

Event type: Lecture

Displayed in timetable as: 08.128.619

Hours per week: 3

Credits: 3,0

Language of instruction: German

Min. | Max. participants: - | -

Requirements / organisational issues:
In this course students will learn how to present scientific results to both layman and expert audiences. After this course they will be able to: - organise presentation content as to make it intriguing for an audience - present science with flair and authenticity using theatre technique, thereby increasing the impact of science communication During the course participants will work on short presentations which they will improve along the way. Regular participation to the Physics Colloquium and critical assessment of the talks via evaluation forms will provide self-reflection. Along with theatre and story, the use of slides, addressing different audiences and reacting to questions are also part of the course. Detailled informations will be available under LMS

Contents:
Identify key messages to bring across Grab and hold the audience’s attention The art of storytelling Body-language communication Structure of a presentation Style of a presentation  Getting better at reading others