ETH Competence Framework

Presenting with impact

Seminars, Lectures & Colloquia
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Abstract

Present your research confidently and persuasively. If you can present effectively, you will be able to engage diverse audiences and communicate complex ideas to them. This skill can significantly enhance your academic and professional career.

In our workshop you will learn about the various aspects of presentations in an academic context. In the process, you can exchange ideas with other students and practice what you have learned.

Learning Objectives

At the end of the course, you are able to

  • structure and visualize complex content,
  • make good use of Power Point in presentations,
  • perform confidently in front of an audience.

Content

Develop effective presentation skills for the academic context:

  • Learn how to communicate complex content clearly and persuasively.
  • Get tips and tricks for using Power Point effectively.
  • Explore other visual presentation options and learn about their optimal use (e.g., posters, flip charts).
  • Learn to present with confidence, engage the audience, and add meaningful interactions.

In this workshop, you will learn the skills and knowledge to make a lasting impression at conferences, seminars and dissertations. Register now!

Location

  • ETH Zentrum
    ETH-Bibliothek

Target audience

Bachelor students
Master students
Doctoral students

Language

English

Comment

The course consists of two parts. In the first part, you will get input and can reflect on your own practice. For the second part, you will prepare a small presentation and we will exchange feedback on it.

You can find the registration for the course under “Open activity webpage”.

Accessibility Access to and participation in our courses will be barrier-free. Please contact us in advance at +41 44 632 21 35 or at info@library.ethz.ch so that we can optimally meet your needs.

Time period

November 13, 2024 09:15 - November 27, 2024 12:00

Organiser

ETH Library

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