Scientific Posters: Design and Pitching
A Doctorate plusBIGS workshop offered by the Bonn Graduate Center
An effective poster presentation requires a cleverly designed poster, appropriate use of language and special techniques in presenting. This course will give you the skills you need to create professional, attractive and high-impact posters and allow you to practice the communication skills required to make your research interesting and accessible to your audience.
Online Workshop
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Thursday, November 21, 2024
9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Please register your interest in this workshop by September 4, 2024, stating your BIGS affiliation.
Trainer
Dr. Karin Bodewits
Language
English
Location
Online
Target Group
Doctoral students from the Bonn International Graduate Schools (BIGS)
Track(s)
Research
Certificate
12 units are applicable within the Doctorate plus certificate
Description
An effective poster presentation requires a cleverly designed poster, appropriate use of language and special techniques in presenting. This course will give you the skills you need to create professional, attractive and high-impact posters and allow you to practice the communication skills required to make your research interesting and accessible to your audience.
Content
- Your audience and their needs
- Crafting the ‘story’ of your poster
- Design posters – structures, layout, software, colours, lures, visual impact and best/worst-practice examples
- Graphical abstracts
- How to present your data
- How to write an engaging abstract
- Dialogues & Q&A sessions
- The communication skills needed to make your research interesting and accessible to your audience
Childcare
If you need childcare during the event, please contact the Family Office of the University of Bonn at least two weeks in advance.
Contact
Bonn Graduate Center
Address
Alte Sternwarte
Poppelsdorfer Allee 47
53115 Bonn
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