Research Storytelling with Thi Nguyen, Ph.D.

Event Status
Scheduled
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Sharing your research effectively requires delivering a clear message in an engaging way. In this session, participants will build storytelling skills by applying techniques based on narrative, neuroscience, and presentations from TED Talks. 

Participants will also gain insights into designing simple yet impactful visuals that complement verbal communication. This session is delivered as interactive, experiential learning with practice and feedback with experts and peers. 

By the end of the session, participants will:

  • Outline a brief research talk
  • Identify your message and desired impact
  • Select storytelling elements to use in your talk (e.g., curiosity, novelty, hooks, analogies)
  • Explore the role of visuals in enhancing the clarity and impact of a talk 

Snacks will be provided.

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Date and Time
Jan. 24, 2024, 5 to 6:30 p.m.
Location
Peter T. Flawn Academic Center (FAC), 2.134