This was a presentation delivered to doctoral students about presentations and can be useful for a range of students

1. I N T R O D U C T I O N T O P R E S E N TAT I O N
& P O S T E R P R E S E N TAT I O N
H E I M S U M M E R S C H O O L
4 T H J U LY 2 0 1 7 – B I A N C A B A I L E Y W I L S O N , P H D

2. OVERVIEW
• The importance of sharing your research
• Research presentation skills
• Conference Presentations
• Poster Presentations
© Bianca Bailey Wilson

3. THE IMPORTANCE OF SHARING YOUR
RESEARCH
• It’s important to get your voice out there
• Believe in your findings
• Public and community engagement
© Bianca Bailey Wilson

4. RESEARCH PRESENTATION SKILLS
The Three Cs
• Communicate - with passion
• Clarity – be clear and concise
• Committed – Commit to your key messages
Using visual aids – images/video
- Ensure that they do not detract from your key messages
- Tailor your presentation style to your audience
© Bianca Bailey Wilson

5. CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
• Academic or Professional Audience?
• Key research messages:
- What did you do? –What is your research about?
- Why? – What was the reason for this study? Impetus?
- How? Methods, Design - Any Innovation to highlight here?
- So What? – What is your contribution to the field
© Bianca Bailey Wilson

6. POSTER PRESENTATIONS
http://guides.nyu.edu/posters © Bianca Bailey Wilson

7. POSTER STYLES
© Bianca Bailey Wilson

8. POSTER STYLES
© Bianca Bailey Wilson