Join us for a dynamic and practical masterclass designed specifically for lawyers, legal scholars, and academics who seek to enhance their public speaking skills. In this session, you will learn key techniques to communicate with greater clarity, confidence, and persuasion — whether speaking in courtrooms, conferences, or on camera. We will address common challenges such as managing nerves, simplifying complex ideas, strategic use of voice and body language, and building a strong connection with your audience. You will leave the masterclass equipped with actionable tools and strategies that you can start applying immediately to elevate your speaking presence and deliver more impactful presentations.

Speaker:

Melanie Ghertner, Public speaking coach, lawyer, actress and former Academic Events Coordinator of the Human Rights Interest Group

Moderator:

Mariana Hernandez, Co-chair of the Human Rights Interest Group