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Presentation:Day 2 of 2: PACN-INASP Post-Congress Workshop on Scientific Writing

By | Dec. 24, 2012
...ddis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 28-29 November 2012. Major topics include publishing a journal article, writing effectively in English about science, preparing presentations, and writing grant proposals.

Topics: Oral and poster presentations, The publishing process, Grant proposal writing, Academic writing and style

Presentation:Day 1 of 2: PACN-INASP Post-Congress Workshop on Scientific Writing

By | Dec. 24, 2012
...rkshop held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 28-29 November 2012. Major topics include approaching a writing project, choosing a target journal, and writing each part of a scientific paper.

Topics: Research and publication ethics, Scientific writing, Academic writing and style

Presentation:Preparing a Poster Presentation

By | Dec. 04, 2012
Presentation by John Clough at the PACN-INASP Post-Congress Workshop on Scientific Writing, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 28-29 November 2012. Dr. Clough is an award-winning chemist at the company Syngenta. ...

"Using Tenses in Scientific Writing"

By | Sep. 08, 2012
Two-page handout providing guidance on which verb tense(s) to use in each part of a scientific paper or research report. Includes many examples. From the Academic Skills Unit, University of Melbourne.

Topics: Academic writing and style

Article:"Writing the Empirical Journal Article"

By | Aug. 31, 2012
A guide to writing journal articles. Intended primarily for researchers in psychology but also helpful to researchers in other fields. By Daryl J. Bem.

Topics: Scientific writing, Academic writing and style

Web resource:Journal Advisor

By | Aug. 31, 2012
...to choosing journals to which to submit papers. Also includes a manuscript-submission checklist, writing advice for non-native users of English, guidance on writing cover letters and on responding to ...

Topics: The publishing process, Scientific writing, Academic writing and style

Presentation:Week 3: Intensive Course in Research Writing

By | Jul. 22, 2012
... topics include preparing curricula vitae (CVs), preparing grant proposals and progress reports, writing review articles, writing book chapters and books, being a peer reviewer, and presenting special...

Topics: Scientific writing