{"id":6517,"date":"2026-04-07T11:21:24","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T09:21:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.urz.uni-halle.de\/ingra\/?p=6517"},"modified":"2026-04-28T08:58:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T06:58:14","slug":"communication-presentation-in-the-academic-context-how-to-be-confident-and-persuasive-may-18-19-2026-onsite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.urz.uni-halle.de\/ingra\/2026\/04\/communication-presentation-in-the-academic-context-how-to-be-confident-and-persuasive-may-18-19-2026-onsite\/","title":{"rendered":"Communication <span class=\"amp\">&amp;<\/span> presentation in the academic context: How to be confident and persuasive (May 18 &#8211; 19, 2026 | onsite)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Whether small talk or academic subject presentation &#8211; the ability to present oneself adequately and to communicate one&#8217;s concerns effectively is a deciding factor of career related success in academia. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a few fundamental strategies for communication and presentation techniques it is possible to illustrate complex data in a context relevant way, to convince others, to win supporters and thus reach the respectively set goals. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<span id=\"Aim_and_Content_\"><h3>Aim and Content <\/h3><\/span>\n\n\n\n<p>In this workshop the participants engage with their personal communication strategies. Through exercises and role-plays they familiarise themselves with established presentation techniques and train their communicative competencies. The workshop contents are: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Communication basics: Good communication presumes set goals<\/li><li>Presentation basics: Preparation is key<\/li><li>Go public &#8211; go scientific: The context makes the difference<\/li><li>Everything under control? Dealing with difficult situations <\/li><li>Role-play: Presentation situations in practice<\/li><li>Minima rhetoric: Tips <span class=\"amp\">&amp;<\/span> tricks on the art of oratory <\/li><li>Communication <span class=\"amp\">&amp;<\/span> presentation: My next steps <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<span id=\"Target_Audience\"><h3>Target Audience<\/h3><\/span>\n\n\n\n<p>PhD Candidates<\/p>\n\n\n\n<span id=\"Terms_and_Application_\"><h3>Terms and Application <\/h3><\/span>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>May 18, 2026: 9.00 am &#8211; 5.00 pm <br>May 19, 2026: 9.00 am &#8211; 4.00 pm<\/li><li>Format: on-site at MLU <\/li><li>Location: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.openstreetmap.org\/?mlat=51.49646&amp;mlon=11.93548#map=19\/51.49646\/11.93548\" target=\"_blank\">Von-Seckendorff-Platz 1,<\/a> SR: 5.10 (roof level) <\/li><li>Group size: maximum 12<\/li><li>Workshop-Language: English<\/li><li>Applications are considered in chronological order of receipt. 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(required)<br \/>\n<span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap your-get_to_know\"><select name=\"your-get_to_know\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-select wpcf7-validates-as-required\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"><option value=\"\">---<\/option><option value=\"InGrA-Blog\">InGrA-Blog<\/option><option value=\"Instagram @PhDinHalle\">Instagram @PhDinHalle<\/option><option value=\"Email \/ Newsletter from InGrA\">Email \/ Newsletter from InGrA<\/option><option value=\"Personal contact\">Personal contact<\/option><option value=\"Scientific coordinator of graduate program\">Scientific coordinator of graduate program<\/option><option value=\"No comment\">No comment<\/option><option value=\"Other (please specify)\">Other (please specify)<\/option><\/select><\/span><\/p>\n<div data-id=\"source_other_dyn\" data-orig_data_id=\"source_other_dyn\"  class=\"\" data-class=\"wpcf7cf_group\">\n  <span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap source_other\"><input type=\"text\" name=\"source_other\" value=\"\" size=\"40\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text\" aria-invalid=\"false\" \/><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap your_confirmation\"><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-checkbox wpcf7-validates-as-required\"><span class=\"wpcf7-list-item first last\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"your_confirmation[]\" value=\"I agree that my data entered here may be electronically processed and stored solely for the internal organisation (InGrA, Lecturer) of the registrations. 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I can demand the deletion of my data at any time and without giving reasons.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><label> Additional information<br \/>\n    <span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap your-message\"><textarea name=\"your-message\" cols=\"40\" rows=\"5\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-textarea\" aria-invalid=\"false\"><\/textarea><\/span> <\/label><\/p>\n<p>Please proof that your are not a bot:<br \/>\n<span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap quiz-539\"><label><span class=\"wpcf7-quiz-label\">Capital city of Italy?<\/span> <input type=\"text\" name=\"quiz-539\" size=\"40\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-quiz\" autocomplete=\"off\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" \/><\/label><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_quiz_answer_quiz-539\" value=\"f75466e5d7cf9ff5e3fa5060a4c5401c\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><input type=\"submit\" value=\"Send\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-submit\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"wpcf7-response-output\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><\/form><\/div>\n\n\n\n<span id=\"Lecturer\"><h3>Lecturer<\/h3><\/span>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr.-Ing. 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