This prezi I’ve put above was used on Friday the 27th of July during a presentation of where I am “so far” with my dissertation for Pols 490.
The presentation was to be 15 minutes long and infront of my fellow classmates and a selection of lecturers from the University of Otago’s department of Politics.
While my preparation and development of content before hand was slightly hectic and more rushed then I would have liked, the class seemed to forgive me and I was quite pleased with the response if not slightly embarrassed with myself for not being more organized.
Rather than focus on a specific chapter of the research, like many others did, I really wanted to give an overall yet clear idea of what I was trying to do. This meant however that I was forced to speak at a mile a minute in order to cover even the broad ideas involved with my research. But on the whole it turned out ok and was really good in terms of a “consolidation exercise”. Read the rest of this entry »
