In a professional setting, the introduction of female speakers without their professional title may have an impact on the public’s perception of the female speaker. We examined how professional titles ...

Let thy speech be better than silence, or be silent. – Dionysius of Halicarnassus Students of persuasive speech learn a skill, a craft, and an art. Contents come and go; speaking effectively is an ...

One of the most often forgotten aspects of speaking and presentations is the introduction. What does the emcee or host say before you step onto the stage? If you don’t know what the emcee is going to ...

Men, when introducing a male speaker, used a professional title 72 percent of the time, but described a female colleague by a professional title 49.2 percent of the time. The inequity in introductions ...

Wouter Verheyen, Professor of labour and transport law at University of Antwerp Claes Martinsson, Professor of law at the School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg Baris Soyer, ...