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Roundup of upcoming online opportunities to strengthen research and knowledge

By Sian Harris | Mar. 27, 2020 | Resources Online courses

In the current climate where face-to-face meetings and training activities are cancelled worldwide, we are aware that many people will be looking for alternative ways to stay connected and develop …

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Enrolment open: “Research Writing in the Social Sciences” online course (2020)

By Andy Nobes | Mar. 09, 2020 | Online courses

We are now pleased to announce that our latest online course starts 6 April 2020

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Enrolment open: “Research Writing in the Social Sciences” online course

By AuthorAID Team | Feb. 07, 2019 | Online courses

Sign up now for our new online course in research writing for social scientists.

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Enrolment open: 'Research Writing in the Sciences' online course starts 4th September 2018

By AuthorAID Team | Aug. 15, 2018 | Online courses

The latest AuthorAID online course is now open to join!

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AuthorAID MOOC participants reflect on important and inspiring takeaways from the course

By AuthorAID Team | Apr. 12, 2018 | Online courses Researcher Experience

Samuel Yigzaw, Adetoun Oyelude, Al-Kassim Hassan Mohammed and Atebeh Lekah are four participants from AuthorAID’s recent MOOC on research communication. In this post, they share some of the useful lessons …

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Rising Scholars News

Roundup of upcoming online opportunities to strengthen research and knowledge

Enrolment open: “Research Writing in the Social Sciences” online course (2020)

Enrolment open: “Research Writing in the Social Sciences” online course

Enrolment open: 'Research Writing in the Sciences' online course starts 4th September 2018

AuthorAID MOOC participants reflect on important and inspiring takeaways from the course

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