I have generalised anxiety disorder. My best tip is to practice, practice, practice. Say the talk out loud so many times you get bored
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Replying to @hisotalus @Abebab and
there will still be people who cannot do it like that. there is a good argument for accommodations.
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Replying to @maria_ndrnh @hisotalus and
After several years of not being able to eat at conferences until my talk (literally days), I started reading them verbatim off the notes.
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Replying to @LisaDeBruine @maria_ndrnh and
I've won conference prizes for my talks, gave a plenary & no one notices (a very good friend still refuses to believe I read my plenary).
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Replying to @LisaDeBruine @maria_ndrnh and
It takes practice to read naturally & not bore, but do what you need to do. Your work isn't less valuable if you get anxious.
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Replying to @LisaDeBruine @maria_ndrnh and
Just want to stress that I don't think anyone made that argument.
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Replying to @hisotalus @LisaDeBruine and
Saying that reading from a script is disrespectful (without further qualification), sounds like an unfair generalisation.
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Replying to @JefDelvaux @hisotalus and
If you're ref to my op I said "avoid" because I know it's sometimes hard to avoid. But I'm thankful for the input from other fellow anxiety
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Replying to @o_guest @JefDelvaux and
Just a generic comment (not a scold). Was more in response to someone who said talk readers aren't ready for conferences yet.
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Replying to @LisaDeBruine @o_guest and
But I saw in another thread line (I see diff tweets in this thread depending where I start) that they clarified that anyways.
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Twitter is so annoying. Threads are a mess. 
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