Date/Time: 28th November and 5th December, 10am-1pm and 2pm-5pm
Vacancies: 20
Course in Portuguese/ English
Duration: 20h (12h contact with trainer + 8h directed autonomous work)
Local: Anfiteatro da ACIV, 1º piso – Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Polo 2
Training by: Ascience - Ana Salgado
Registration until 18th November
Brief description:
There are many moments in a researcher's life when they will need to communicate with peers: from formal presentations at conferences to research group meetings, discussions in journal clubs and seminars, meetings with their supervisor, and so on.
Science communication skills have an impact on a research career and can increase a researcher's credibility and visibility within the institution, allowing them to share why their work is important and to interact with others in order to clarify and disseminate their research.
The following topics will be covered in this course:
- Target your audience
- Organization
- Visual aids
- Voice and language
- Body language
- Take control of the situation
- Handling “Questions & Answers” sessions