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Why humour does more than make you laugh
Manage episode 288617319 series 2902237
Have you ever used humour in a potentially inappropriate situation? Did it help? Humour does more than provide a giggle or two. It's an energiser, an icebreaker and a team builder. In this episode, Professor Sharyn Roach Anleu, Dr David Cheng and the 2020 cartoonist of the year Cathy Wilcox explain its purpose and provide some laughs along the way too.
Useful Links
- Examining the energising effects of humour: The Influence of humour on persistence behaviour David Cheng & Lu Wang
- Judges, Judging and Humour Jessica Milner Davis & Sharyn Roach Anleu (Eds)
- Cathy Wilcox, cartoonist
- Sarah Cooper, TikTok
65 episodes
Manage episode 288617319 series 2902237
Have you ever used humour in a potentially inappropriate situation? Did it help? Humour does more than provide a giggle or two. It's an energiser, an icebreaker and a team builder. In this episode, Professor Sharyn Roach Anleu, Dr David Cheng and the 2020 cartoonist of the year Cathy Wilcox explain its purpose and provide some laughs along the way too.
Useful Links
- Examining the energising effects of humour: The Influence of humour on persistence behaviour David Cheng & Lu Wang
- Judges, Judging and Humour Jessica Milner Davis & Sharyn Roach Anleu (Eds)
- Cathy Wilcox, cartoonist
- Sarah Cooper, TikTok
65 episodes
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