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Building a Celebration Collection
Greetings again. I hope that all is going well.
This week I gave postdoctoral fellows and others at our medical school a presentation on writing journal articles. Afterward, an assistant …
Resource of the Week #53: Some Resources from IDRC/CRDI
Hello again. Welcome to the second year of Resource of the Week.
This week I received e-mail from someone at the International Development Research Centre (IDRC)/Centre de recherches pour …
Tip of the Week #72
If you find it difficult to begin, continue, or complete a writing project, consider setting aside times for your writing. Choose the times of day according to when you function …
Resource of the Week #52: Some Sample Recommendation Letters
Hello again. As you may recall, a recent AuthorAID blog post provided advice on writing recommendation letters.
The post described a structure for recommendation letters. In a comment, an AuthorAID …
Preparing Minutes of Meetings
Greetings again. I hope you’re doing well.
Last week a postdoctoral fellow suggested that I write something about preparing minutes of committee meetings. He said that as a graduate student …
Tip of the Week #71
If you see writing as torture, writing will torture you. Have fun writing your scholarly articles.
Resource of the Week #51: A New Resource on Preparing Proposals
Hello again. A few days ago, Grand Challenges Canada announced “a new online proposal development resource”. I’m pleased to feature it as our Resource of the Week.
This …
Guest Post: AuthorAID Workshop on Research Writing Skills and Publication at AAiT
[Note: This post is from Teklemichael T. Wordofa, of the Addis Ababa University Libraries, Ethiopia. Thank you, Tekle!]
A 2-day workshop on research writing skills for technologists, organized by the …
Congratulations: New Recipients of AuthorAID Travel Grants
Hello. We are pleased to announce the recipients of the current round of AuthorAID travel grants. The recipients are
Dr. Mohammad Jahangir Alam, associate professor, Bangladesh Agricultural UniversityMr. Ridwan …
AuthorAID Workshop in Zambia
Last week, I facilitated an AuthorAID
workshop in Lusaka, Zambia.
It was a typical AuthorAID workshop with two parts: one on research writing skills and the other on teaching research …
