Academic writing in English with Gjertrud Stenbrenden (ILOS). For PhD fellows at the Faculty of Humanities. Four seminars (20 February, 20 March, 10 April, 15 May) - different topic each time! No need to sign up in advance. For more information, contact: tina.skouen@ilos.uio.no or gjertrud.stenbrenden@ilos.uio.no
10 Apr: Ways of arguing
how to write an engaging introduction
how to present arguments for/against sth.
how to present data clearly
Time and place: – ,
12th floor Niels Treschows Hus (big meeting room at the end of the corridor)
Each seminar stands on its own, so candidates are very welcome to attend even if they cannot attend all the four seminars. Participants may bring their own laptops if they wish to, but the course materials will be copied up and distributed in class.
Suggested reading:
Lysvåg, P. and G. F. Stenbrenden. 2014. Academic Writing in English. A practical handbook. Oslo: Cappelen Damm Akademisk.
Sealey, A. 2010. Researching English Language: A Resource Book for Students. London: Routledge.
Turabian, K. L. 2013. A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations: Chicago Style for Students and Researchers. 8th ed. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press.
Organizer
The Department of Literature, Area Studies and European Languages, Silje Mosgren