“Motivation and Procrastination”
Why do we put things off – even when we know we shouldn’t?
Webinar with Dr. Desiree Dickerson
26 November 2026 | 9:00–10:30 a.m.
Writing a paper, preparing a grant proposal, analysing data or preparing a lecture – academic life is full of demanding tasks, competing priorities and deadlines. We all have things we keep putting off, even when we know they are important.
Why does this happen, and how can we change it?
Join us for a 90-minute webinar with Dr. Desirée Dickerson, to explore why we procrastinate and how to approach challenging tasks differently.
📅 Date: Thursday, 26 November 2026
🕘 Time: 9:00–10:30 a.m. (CET)
💻 Format: Online webinar via Zoom
🎤 Speaker: Dr. Desirée Dickerson
In this webinar, you will learn how to:
- Recognize procrastination patterns
- Identify and reframe thoughts that make tasks difficult
- Manage discomfort and find ways to get started
- Better understand what drives your motivation
- and many more!
Registration is now open! If you are interested in participating, we encourage you to register in advance. The Zoom link will be sent to registered participants shortly before the webinar.
Please register here:
Jointly organized by the Clusters of Excellence ML4Q and Dynaverse.
