EVENT: Storytelling in Research Communications

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Storytelling Jim Pennicci2Invitation to a ‘WonkComms Practicals’ webinar on 28 May 2014

ECDPM is pleased to announce the next WonkComms event, a ‘WonkComms Practical’ webinar, being broadcast and livestreamed on 28 May 2014 from 15.00-17.00 (Central European Time) on storytelling for research communications.

Karen Dietz, author of the new book “Storytelling for Dummies” and curator for the “Just Story It” website will speak to us from San Diego via Google Hangout.

Her book explains how storytelling is a key aspect of communications. It is a strategy and a competence, not just a tool, that depicts how our values are embodied in our work (not just stories to say we have values) in order to build relationships, with a goal to compel people to action.

In her presentation to WonkComms she’ll explain how stories are more than just descriptions and can be perceived as even more true than mere facts. She will outline how…

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