Storytelling in Science Research

Storytelling is a powerful tool for making research more engaging, accessible and impactful. In this interactive in-person workshop, supported by NeuroSphere, 鈥攁 seasoned public speaking coach and award-winning journalist鈥攚ill allow students to explore how narratives enhance research communication by simplifying complex data and fostering emotional connections with audiences.听
Through hands-on exercises and peer feedback, attendees will craft their own research narratives. By the end of the session, they will have practical storytelling skills to amplify the reach and impact of their research. The workshop will be followed by a networking period allowing attendees to network with their peers and exchange feedback.
By attending this workshop, you will learn:听
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- How storytelling enhances research communication and engagement
- The rule of three and why the brain responds to patterns
- Techniques for transforming complex data into compelling narratives
- How to use metaphors, analogies听and visuals to simplify research
- Strategies for creating emotional connections with audiences
- Practical skills to craft and refine their own research stories.
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