The Essentials of Scientific Writing

Speaker 
Dr. Deborah Bennett,
BETA – beta-academic.de

Date
Course 1: 09 – 13 November, 2020; 9:00 – 12:15
Course 2: 23 – 27 November, 2020; 9:00 – 12:15

Location
Zoom Video Conferences

Program

Introduction

  • Understanding genre
  • Identifying your story

Writing an abstract

  • Attracting your audience
  • Conveying your story

Formulating sentences

  • Keeping it simple
  • Choosing your words

Formality

  • The vocabulary shift
  • Nouns vs verbs

Coherence & Cohesion

  • Applying the tenses
  • Finding your flow

Articlestructure

  • The hourglass
  • Finding the red thread

The Introduction

  • Positioning your research
  • Structuring background

The Discussion

  • Putting findings in context
  • Highlightin gimpact
  • The finedetail
  • Using commas correctly
  • Stating your position
  • Academic emails
  • Setting the tone
  • Making requests

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