Talk like TED: Convincing and gripping presentation

A workshop offered by the Human Resources Development

How to inspire experts and amateurs with short, very visual presentations on your topic.

* Participants of cooperating universities of the PE NRW certificate can register for these events. Participation is permitted if there are places available after the registration deadline (that have not been booked by employees of the University of Bonn).

In-person Workshop

Wednesday, May 18, 2022
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Thursday, May 19, 2022
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Individual learning path guided by video learning units.

Trainer

Twenty One Skills

Language

English

Location

Alte Sternwarte, Bonn

Target group

Research managers | Postdocs | Professors

Track(s)

Research Track
Research Management Track
Business and Organizations Track

Certificate

Certificate of attendance

20 units are applicable within the "Postdoc plus" certificates

Content

The secrets and the structure of professional TED Talks
Design your own presentations like TED
Learn about body language, voice and breathing
Important aspects of presentations with and beyond PowerPoint
How to convince, inspire and hold attention
Free speech
Dealing with difficult questions and stage fright
Dealing with a heterogeneous audience

Notes on registration (300 KB)

Frequently asked questions

Is there a charge for the event?

No. Human Resources Development will cover the costs.

An event is fully booked, is there a waiting list?

Yes, if an event is fully booked, we will put you on the waiting list. You will then move up if a place becomes available again in time before the start of the event.

Are the premises accessible without barriers?

The premises in the "Alte Sternwarte" are only accessible to a limited extent. If you need assistance with access, please contact the indicated contact person in time, so that we can support you accordingly on the day of the event.

Is childcare available during the event?

If you need childcare during an event, please contact the Family Office of the University of Bonn.

Are external persons also allowed to participate in the event?

In order to be able to participate in the training offers of the Human Resources Development of the University of Bonn, you must have an employment contract with the University of Bonn, be an enrolled PhD student, be active in research for the University of Bonn or be an associated member of a research network.

What does certificate or certificate of attendance mean?

For all our event offerings, you will generally receive a confirmation of participation in the event and of its contents.

In addition, we are currently developing a certificate offering along the three "Career Tracks": "Research", "Research Management" and "Business & Organizations". More information will be available soon on the related page of the certificate program: Postdoc plus.

If the currently displayed event can be credited to one of the three "tracks", this is indicated accordingly.