Telling a Sense-ational Story

Price: 
Members (inc. students) - £30, Non-members - £50
Date: 
Wednesday, 26 June, 2024 - 09:30 to 13:30
Location: 
University of Reading

This event is organised by the IFST Sensory Science Group

Telling a Sense-ational Story

Unlock the power of Storytelling and Communication: in this event via the three speakers’ presentations and discussions, we will explore how to communicate our work and research in various ways to make an impact. Whether you are working in the industry or academia, this event will offer a dynamic platform to learn, share, and grow. This is a face to face event and will include speaker presentations, group discussions, and networking.

It will be of interest to sensory and consumer scientists (either from the industry or academia) and their business partners.

What participants will learn about:

Storytelling and Communication is the theme of the event where speakers will talk about how to present their work and research to make an impact.

Target Audience:

Sensory and consumer scientists, product developers, technical managers, product managers, quality professionals, early career scientists, undergraduate and post-graduate students.

Speakers:

Grant Feller - Storyteller, EveryRung

Grant Feller is a former national newspaper journalist who now runs a an award-winning storytelling consultancy, EveryRung. They help leaders, their brands and teams use journalistic skills to make insights more impactful and to create more meaningful narratives – climbing every rung of the storytelling ladder. Grant will will focus on using simple storytelling techniques to raise our influence and help decision-makers, as well as show you how newsroom techniques can make your work more effective.

Renata Witt - Regional Head: Client Managed Sensory Panels (EMEA), MMR Research


Caroline Florence - Founder and Director, Insight Narrator Ltd

 

Members (inc. students) - £30

Non-members - £50

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Please note: IFST is a registered charity with the mission of ‘recognising and empowering food professionals by promoting excellence in science and its application throughout the food chain’. Each year, we are proud to run over 60 events, including webinars and workshops, which engage with thousands of food professionals worldwide from over 50 countries. IFST members attend all webinars free of charge. All non-members who would like to attend our events will be charged a small fee and all attendees will receive a certificate of attendance.