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<span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);"><b>From:
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<span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);"><b>Date:
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</b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;"><b>Jean-luc Doumont is back!: Making Presentations, Writing Scientific Papers, Jan 27 and 29, 2-4:00 pm, 10-250!</b><br>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Dear Departmental Administrators,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">We are excited to be hosting international speaker Jean-luc Doumont next week at MIT! Please pass this notice on to your students.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Best wishes, Marilyn<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; color: black; ">Marilyn C. Wilson, PhD<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; color: black; ">Associate Director, Career Counseling & Education<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; color: black; ">MIT Global Education & Career Development<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</span><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Dr. Jean-luc Doumont will return to teach his popular Seminars on Presentation and Writing Skills!<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="color: red; ">Jan 27 and 29, 2-4:00 pm, 10-250!<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></div>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Articulate, entertaining, and thought-provoking, Dr. Doumont specializes in professional speaking, writing, and graphing, and incorporates a unique engineering perspective. He trains and presents at top-ranked
universities, research laboratories, major conferences, and companies. He holds an engineering degree from the Louvain School of Engineering and a PhD in applied physics from Stanford University. Details below. Learn more about Dr. Doumont at <a href="http://www.principiae.be/" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">www.principiae.be</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black; ">Making the Most of Your Presentation<br>
</span></b><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: red; ">January 27, 2014, Monday, 2:00-4:00, Room 10-250<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black; ">Strong oral presentation skills are a key to success for engineers, scientists, and other professionals, yet many speakers are at a loss to tackle the task. Systematic as they otherwise can be in
their work, they go at it intuitively, sometimes haphazardly, with much good will but seldom good results. Based on Dr Doumont’s book<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><i>Trees, maps, and theorems,</i><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>about
“effective communication for rational minds” this lecture proposes a systematic way to prepare and deliver presentations. Among others, it covers structure, slides, and delivery, as well as stage fright.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b>Structuring Your Scientific Papers<br>
</b></span><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: red; ">January 29, 2014, Wednesday, 2:00-4:00, Room 10-250</span></b><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black; "><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Papers are one of the few deliverables of the work of researchers. Well-designed, they efficiently allow each reader to learn only what he or she needs to. Poorly designed, by contrast, they confuse readers,
fail to prompt decisions, or remain unread. Based on Dr Doumont's book<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><i>Trees, maps, and theorems</i>, about effective communication for rational minds, the lecture shows how to structure scientific papers, theses,
and technical reports effectively at all levels to get the readers' attention, facilitate navigation, and, in this way, get the message across optimally.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Sponsored by the Office of the Dean for Graduate Education, and Global Education & Career Development</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black; "><br>
</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Register your interest in attending on CareerBridge,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><a href="https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>.
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