Say what? How to improve virtual catch-ups, book groups and wine nights

All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2020 March Say what? How to improve virtual catch-ups, book groups and wine nights 27/03/2020 | 4 MINS Tonight, for the first time in its 12-year history, my weekly boardgame group will meet online, instead of our regular weekly in-person sessions. Tomorrow night, a planned dinner with friends has been downgraded to sharing wine and cheese over Skype, something we are referring to as ΓÇ£facewineΓÇ¥. COVID-19 isolation is bringing out the bad puns and forcing everyone to find new ways to socialise, organise and actualise. In some ways, we have never been more ready for physical isolation. Tools such as Zoom, Skype, Discord, Google hangouts and the myriad messenger apps mean that we already have the tools to stay ΓÇ£in touchΓÇ¥, even when actual touching is out of the question. But what happens when we meet in real life (IRL) is far more complex than information transmission. Given we are all bound to do our communicating online for a while, itΓÇÖs worth revisiting some of the challenges this poses. Access One of the first principles of good communica

All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2020 March Say what?

How to improve virtual catch-ups, book groups and wine nights 27/03/2020 | 4 MINS Tonight, for the first time in its 12-year history, my weekly boardgame group will meet online, instead of our regular weekly in-person sessions.

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