Also blogging at University Affairs Careers Café- Hangin’ with the students May 15, 2012 Nicola Koper
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Tag Archives: presentations
Learning to use images
Moving from knowing that images do things words can do to actually using images well in presentations and other work is hard. I’ve learned a lot about that in the past year. For example, finding representational images after you’ve written the content is probably the hardest way to go about it.
I’m now figuring how to use images to help you be a better academic. If you want to help me test a new tool … Continue reading
Posted in My services, Presenting
Tagged Christine Martell, coaching, presentations, visuals, Visuals Speak
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Contradictions & experiments
I’ve been pondering the contradictions between the aims of the people who pay me to give talks and the goals of the people I most want to help. This year, I want to experiment with different ways of delivering services and put some ideas out there. Could you help me figure this out in the comments? Continue reading
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Tagged Congress fringe, grants, in-person coaching, post-docs, presentations, workload management, workshops
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Do Conference Papers Count?
This is a question I get asked a lot. Whether it is for hiring, tenure, or a research grant, researchers seem unsure of the value of conference papers. On the one hand, conference presentations feel like they have more impact … Continue reading
Posted in Presenting
Tagged conferences, grants, hiring, impact, presentations, promotion, tenure
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Congress of Humanities & Social Sciences, May 24-30
Are you going to the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences at Carleton this year? Are you worried about your conference presentation? Or excited about meeting up with colleagues you don’t see in person very often? Is this your … Continue reading
Posted in Career Planning, Presenting
Tagged conferences, congress, networking, presentations
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