Teachings

We develop, facilitate and co-teach workshops, lectures and hands-on practical media skills for professers, institutional groups, lecturers and students. The teachings - hands-on workshops, lecture inputs, exercises or tutorials are individually designed for your class, discipline, department and target audience.

Teachings topics we cover:

  • Visualizations and infographics for science communication

  • Audiovisual and visual GenAI creation for scientific endeavors

  • Visual graphical abstracts for peer-reviewed papers

  • Script writing for different media formats

  • Science video communication (the whole spectrum of formats)

  • Classical storytelling techniques

  • Audiovisual storytelling (meaningful images for research and teaching)

  • How to podcast

  • New ways of scientific poster design (the power of visual communication)

  • Comics - how to and for what purpose (hint: poster presentations)

  • Performance and communication training for presentations and on-cam

  • Theory and epistemic practices of images and audiovisual media for scientific endeavors

  • Video assignment formats

    • case study documentations

    • science videos and meme cultures (science meets internet culture)

    • audiovisual essays

And: individual mentorings of bachelor and master students projects who consider working with audivisual or new media

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Recent and forthcoming teachings

  • WSL Blue/Green Biodiversity: New ways of scientific poster design (summer school)

  • World Food Sciences Center: Podcasts, Infographics, Comics (summer school)

  • D-ARCH Visual Storytelling in the Archive: Audiovisual essays as assignment format (SS25)

  • Plant Sciences Center: Visual GenAI for science communication (SS25 & FS24)

  • D-USYS Agroecologists without boarders: Infographics & Storytelling (SS25)

  • D-HEST Assistive Technology Challenge: Case study documentations as assignment format (SS24)

  • D-GESS Development Economics: New ways of scientific poster design (SS25)

  • D-USYS: SciComm Videos - Meme cultures meets sciences (SS25)

  • D-USYS Agroecologists without boarders: Infographics & Storytelling (SS24)

  • D-USYS Agroecologists without boarders: Smartphone Videography (SS24)

  • D-GESS SDG Lecture Series: Poster design 2.0 (FS24)

  • D-EAPS: Graphical Abstract for peer-reviewed publications (SS24)

  • D-USYS Seminar Umweltsysteme: SciComm Videos - Humor meets sciences (SS24)

  • WSL: Smartphone Videography for Science Communication (SS24)

  • WSL Blue/Green Biodiversity: The art of scientific infographics (summer school)

  • D-HEST Assistive Technology Challenge: Case study documentations as assignment format (SS24)

  • D-USYS Umweltsysteme: SciComm Videos - shortest shorts - tiktok cultures (SS23)