Advanced doctoral candidates and post-docs within Dahlem Research School
Course Description
Objectives
To acquire skills on how to act in academic discussion settings – especially when the situation is difficult and/or the stakes are high.
Methods
This seminar provides both general strategies and direct application.
Participants learn from case studies and real-life examples.
Contents
- answer questions with challenging contents
- answer questions from challenging communication partners
- develop own contributions in an academic discussion
- learn how to act as a chairperson
Trainer
Dr. Sylvia Löhken, text-atrium