Conveners
Science Communications Workshop: Science Communication Workshop - Biosciences Atrium
- Zachary Kenny
Science Communications Workshop: Cont' Communications Workshop
- Zachary Kenny
Description
(BioSciences Atrium) This workshop explores the role of communication in career advancement and networking. Rather than solely explaining scientific concepts, it encourages sharing research stories, challenges, and creative solutions with potential employers, collaborators, and granting agencies. It promotes discussing difficulties faced in work as a way to foster deeper, more productive connections, as this invites others to offer perspectives or connect with resources. This approach enhances memory recall, probelm-solving, leadership development, as well as fostering lasting professional relationships.
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08/08/2023, 13:30
The first part of the workshop develops techniques for establishing deeper professional relationships through strategic communication. Starting with an ice-breaking exercise, we'll focus on communicating challenges for building connections. Participants will identify their own challenges in an interactive session with Nanci Corrigan, with exercises for practical application.
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Christine Kraus, Mr Edward Thomas (Queen's University (Arthur B. McDonald Canadian Astroparticle Physics Research Institute)), Dr Erica Caden08/08/2023, 15:30
We work in a discipline of Big Ideas and far-reaching research -- are there any good ways to make the day-to-day practices of communicating incremental steps, distracting side-issues and and procedural necessities not only pleasantly tolerable, but actually professionally rewarding and (just maybe) inspiring? Our panel reflects on a broad range of experiences in the research world to share...
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08/08/2023, 16:30
A guided exercise in practicing what you've learned in the workshop....
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08/08/2023, 16:45