Stand Out With Your Scientific Poster

A Step by Step Approach

AvToon Verlinden,Hans Van de Water

Häftad, Engelska, 2024

Del i serien Academia Press

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Beskrivning

Are you a researcher who struggles when it comes to creating scientific posters? Or do you simply want to get better at it? This book provides you with a step-by-step guide to making a poster that has real impact to ensure you stand out from the crowd at your next poster fair. A practical guide that gives you answers to questions like: what to put on a poster (and mainly: what not to)? How do you come up with a title that immediately grabs people’s attention? What are the best images to use? How many words can you include on your poster? And much, much more… Everything you need to get started step-by-step and quickly achieve the best result.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2024-04-17
Mått:172 x 242 x 12 mm
Vikt:272 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Academia Press
Antal sidor:176
Förlag:Lannoo Publishers
ISBN:9789401497800

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Mer om författaren

In addition to being an international presentation coach and an expert in scientific communication, Toon Verlinden is a freelance scientific and travel journalist. He is also organiser of the Sound of Science festival.

Innehållsförteckning

Short summary 8Quick reminders 10Intro 13Congratulations. It’s a poster! 14The real goal of a poster: getting conversations started 15Why do all scientific posters look the same? 17How your audience reads a scientific poster 20PART 1: Content 25Step 1. Who are you making the poster for? 26Step 2. Choose one key message 30Step 3. Write your introduction 40Step 4. Draw a pyramid structure 46Step 5. Write your text 52Step 6. Make a handout and QR code 57Summary so far 60PART 2: Attention 63Attention isn’t a bad thing 64Step 7: Sketch your poster 68Interlude: Ignore your institution’s template(or a least some of it) 78Step 8: Come up with an attention-grabbing title 82Interlude: Make a pitch poster 90Step 9: Find the perfect image 102Step 10: Think about your design 113Step 11: Bring in your data 126Step 12: Add an element of surprise 135Step 13: Ask for feedback 143PART 3: At the conference 149Step 14: Think of an icebreaker question 151How to talk to people 152Specific Situations 157It really does work 163Extra tips for poster -session organisers 169About The Floor is Yours 175Thank you! 176