The Essentials of Writing and Presenting a Scientific Paper in English

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This course presents an overview of how to effectively write and present scientific information. We will discuss the structure and elements of a scientific paper as well as coherence, word choice, plain language, nominalisation, concise writing and correct grammar and punctuation. Participants will also practise writing an abstract, creating a poster and giving a presentation. The course will be divided into PowerPoint lectures and practical application through small group exercises that will consolidate the theory presented.

Period
11-08-2014 - 15-08-2014 (1 weeks)

Target group
The course is designed for PhD candidates and postdocs

Course aim
By the end of the course, students will have a better understanding of effective scientific communication and will be able to apply this knowledge in practice



Credits
0.0 ECTS credits

Course fee
EUR 465[Convert to USD]The course fee includes the registration fee, course materials, access to library and IT facilities, coffee/tea, lunch, and a number of social activities. The fee does not include accommodation, travel costs, dinner, insurance and other costs. Discounts10% discount for early bird applicants. The early bird deadline is 1 April 2014. 50% discount for students from Radboud University15% discount for students and PhD candidates from partner universities

Course leader
Senior teacher from Radboud in'to Languages

Radboud University
Address: P.O Box 9102 Nijmegen
Postal code: 6500 HC
City: Nijmegen
Country: Netherlands
Website: http://www.ru.nl/radboudsummerschool/
E-mail: radboudsummerschool@ru.nl
Phone: +31 (0)24 8187706