Abstract

The workshop aims to provide participants with necessary skills to successfully and appealingly present scientific papers at conferences, and to confidently defend results during discussions. Additionally, to support ways of making strong contacts at conferences and promoting oneself professionally. Throughout the two-day workshop, participants will be guided through playful exercises to improve non-verbal communication, the ability to listen and react generously, and to integrate focusing techniques which magnify the power of the speaker. Attention will be given to breath and speech patterns of the participants, to strengthen both the ease and the clarity oft he speaker. Participants will receive individual feedback on the effectiveness of their presentations skills using video recording.