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Presentation:Approaching a Writing Project

By | Jun. 26, 2010

From the AuthorAID Workshop on Research Writing, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 21–24 June 2010.

Presentation:Approaching a Writing Project

By | Mar. 21, 2010

From the AuthorAID Workshop on Research Writing Skills, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 15-19 March 2010.

Presentation:How to Develop a Manuscript: More Aspects

By | Nov. 15, 2009

From November 2009 workshop in Cali, Colombia. Topics include ethics of scientific publication, authorship, approaching a writing project, writing style, and writing in English as a foreign language.

Presentation:Approaching a Writing Project

By | May. 23, 2009

From the AuthorAID Workshop on Research Writing Skills, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 17-21 May 2009.

Presentation:Selected Other Topics

By | Feb. 19, 2009
Some basics on the following: (1) literature searching, (2) avoiding plagiarism, (3) quoting and citing, (4) copyrights and patents, (5) writing style, (6) preparing a curriculum vitae, (7) asking for recommendation letters, and (8) writing for the public.

Presentation:Ethical Issues in Journal Publication

By | Feb. 19, 2009
Basic ethical issues in writing for and editing journals. Main topics: authenticity and accuracy, originality, credit, ethical treatment of humans and animals, and conflict of interest. Also introduces resources.