{"392061":{"#nid":"392061","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Distilling Your Message: Communicating Your Work to the Public","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EIn this workshop, we will discuss the importance of being able to communicate your research to those outside of your field. Included in this workshop, you will learn how to develop an elevator pitch about your research, emphasizing how to clearly and briefly explain your research (and why it matters) to non-specialists. Your facilitator will offer examples of effective and ineffective statements; share techniques and tips for developing your pitch and communicating with non-specialists; and work with you on a draft of your own pitch.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E \u003Cstrong\u003E*This workshop is directed towards Postdocs*\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E \u003Cstrong\u003EPlease RSVP by emailing \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:charles.stivers@lmc.gatech.edu?subject=RSVP%20for%20postdoc%20communications%20workshop\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Echarles.stivers@lmc.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ELearn how to develop an elevator pitch about your research, emphasizing how to clearly and briefly explain your research (and why it matters) to non-specialists.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Learn how to develop an elevator pitch about your research, emphasizing how to clearly and briefly explain your research (and why it matters) to non-specialists."}],"uid":"27915","created_gmt":"2015-03-31 13:48:06","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 01:49:12","author":"Jana Stone","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2015-04-02T19:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2015-04-02T19:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2015-04-02T19:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2015-04-02 23:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2015-04-02 23:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2015-04-02 23:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/postdocs.gatech.edu\/","title":"Office of Postdoctoral Services"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.communicationcenter.gatech.edu\/","title":"Communication Center"}],"groups":[{"id":"249231","name":"Postdoctoral Services"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"69901","name":"Postdocs"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"10377","name":"Career\/Professional development"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EClint Stivers at \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:charles.stivers@lmc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Echarles.stivers@lmc.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}