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Storytelling for Academics

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About Storytelling for Academics

Course Introduction

How to be a Rockstar intellectual

The Engine of Story

The Substance of Story

Talk like TED

What You Will Learn?

  • How to share expert knowledge with a general audience as feature stories, popular bestsellers and TED talks..
  • How to be a rockstar academic.
  • What turns a mild mannered academic into a raging rockstar? It’s a serious question! We live in the age of the rockstar public intellectual. Why are some few thinkers given celebrity and influence? The answer is simple – it’s all about the story..
  • “To launch a rocket to the moon use physics. To speak to the heart of the human soul use story.”.
  • Damien Walter, Storytelling for Academics.
  • What is a story?.
  • Storytelling for academics gives you the tools to tell a great story in any media – feature articles, bestsellers and, of course, TED talks. Learn the seven parts of the rhetoric of story and answer the question – what is a story?.