GEOG8260.4, How constraints stimulate creativity
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“The hook is not a substitute for all the more substantive things that you want to say to politicians.”
“The hook is just used to get your audience’s a!ention, and to make the connection between
what you want to say and something they are interested in.”
Exercise!Compose a biographical sketch of your target audience. Try to answer our discussion questions as best you can.
What’s the setting?What do they already know?Where do they get their information from?What’s important to them?What preconceptions will you need to fight?
When forced to work within a strictframework the imagination is taxedto its utmost — and will produce itsrichest ideas. Given total freedom the work is likely to sprawl.
— T. S. Eliot
Dear Sco! ; thanks for your abstract which was accepted today for poster presentation PLUS a 5 minute mini presentation in the Thematic Session. Will be in touch on the rules of this. I a!ach a schedule for the Session and look forward to seeing you in Calgary. Best regards Steve E.
Dear Sco! ; thanks for your abstract which was accepted today for poster presentation PLUS a 5 minute mini presentation in the Thematic Session. Will be in touch on the rules of this. I a!ach a schedule for the Session and look forward to seeing you in Calgary. Best regards Steve E.
Exercise!Use the Takahashi Method to prepare a mini-presentation on one idea related to your research.