| CODE | DOC6054 | ||||||
| TITLE | Presenting your Research in 180 Seconds | ||||||
| UM LEVEL | D - Doctoral Workshops/Symposium | ||||||
| MQF LEVEL | Not Applicable | ||||||
| ECTS CREDITS | Not Applicable | ||||||
| DEPARTMENT | Doctoral School | ||||||
| DESCRIPTION | The sessions will train PhD candidates in public speaking skills specifically focused on the presentation of academic research. The sessions will look at the preparation stage of a presentation, the actual delivery, and the aftermath of a public appearance. Aspects of these sessions include, among others, training in posture alignment, breathing, control of chest voice, articulation, projection, speaking flow, and improvisation. Outcomes: By the end of this workshop, doctoral researchers should be able to: - Recognise the preferred approach with which to prepare a presentation; - Deliver an optimal presentation of one’s research to the general public within a limited timeframe; - Follow-up and network with one’s audience after the presentation; - Apply learnt public speaking techniques independently and within a group context. |
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| ADDITIONAL NOTES | This workshop is being offered to students who have successfully completed their transfer from M.Phil. to Ph.D. and to Pharm.D. students. The workshop is split into three parts – Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3. Attendance is required in all three parts. Timetable Details - Please click here for further details. |
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| STUDY-UNIT TYPE | Workshop | ||||||
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| LECTURER/S | Anthony Galea |
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The University makes every effort to ensure that the published Courses Plans, Programmes of Study and Study-Unit information are complete and up-to-date at the time of publication. The University reserves the right to make changes in case errors are detected after publication.
The availability of optional units may be subject to timetabling constraints. Units not attracting a sufficient number of registrations may be withdrawn without notice. It should be noted that all the information in the description above applies to study-units available during the academic year 2023/4. It may be subject to change in subsequent years. |
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