Dear Doctoral Students,
a workshop on conference presentations for PhD students will be conducted between 1 and 2 June 2022 by Prof. Dr. Christina Sanchez-Stockhammer. You are welcome to sign up for it at karolina.rudnicka@ug.edu.pl. The number of available spots is limited to 12. You will find more information below.
A workshop on conference presentations for PhD candidates conducted by Prof. Dr. Christina Sanchez-Stockhammer, Chemnitz University of Technology (TU Chemnitz)
Wednesday, 01.06.2022, 15.00-18.15 (R 266)
Thursday, 02.06.2022, 13.15-16.30 (R 271)
Faculty of Linguistics; Wita Stwosza 51, Gdańsk
Description: In the international academic world, more and more conference papers are being given in English. This two-day workshop will assist you in the task and help you improve your presentation skills. It will cover the following aspects:
- Preparing a presentation (structure etc.)
- Giving a presentation (body language etc.)
- Things to consider in online presentations
- Particularities of PowerPoint slide design
- How to deal with typical problems in the context of a presentation
- Giving and receiving feedback.
Most importantly, each participant will give a brief presentation during the course and receive feedback on their performance.
About:
Christina Sanchez-Stockhammer has been professor for English and digital linguistics at Chemnitz University of Technology since April 2021. Before that, she worked as a senior lecturer in English linguistics at LMU Munich and as a research and teaching assistant at the universities of Erlangen-Nuremberg and Augsburg. Additionally, she holds a "Soft-skill trainer certificate" and has been offering workshops on various topics as a freelance trainer for several years.
The workshop will be conducted in English.