Communication skills for young researchers - three workshops

A training programme for young researchers is being organised by the Welcome Office FVG in collaboration with EURAXESS Services Centre in the framework of the activities promoted by the Research coordination network of Region Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is in compliance with the Charter and Code (C&C) principles for researchers’ career development.

The “Communication skills for young researchers” initiative is intended for PhD students, PostDocs and young researchers wanting to improve their oral and written skills in presenting their research projects or ideas and to communicate effectively with colleagues, policy makers and various lay public. Participants will receive hands-on training in writing research papers and posters, in delivering a presentation or a speech to different audiences, as well the use of social media in research. The trainers are experts in Science Communication.

Three thematic workshops will be organised:

1.        WORKSHOP "Public speaking and poster presentation" - 28 April 2016
2.        WORKSHOP "Writing research papers " -  25 May 2016
3.        WORKSHOP "Social media for scientists" -  8 June 2016 

Download the programme / Registration form and application conditions for further information.

Registration and payment deadline 20th April 2016

Fees: Participation fee is €70 for a single workshop; €150 for the full training programme (three workshops)
Minimum 12 participants for each workshop/ Maximum 20 participants for each workshop.

Workshops will take place only if the minimum number of participants register.

Venue: Workshops will be held at the Congress Centre of AREA Science Park- 99 Padriciano (Trieste - IT) from 09h30 to 13h30.

Feel free to promote the initiative to colleagues interested in improving communication skills.

Do not hesitate to contact us for any further information;  please e-mail : mobility@areasciencepark.it