Scientific Writing Skills

About

This seminar will help PhD students and advanced master students understand and effectively manage the intricate details and potential pitfalls associated with scientific writing for international top journals.

Course leader

Prof. Dr. Christoph Breidbach

Target group

Post-Docs, PhD & master students

Course aim

After participating in this course, students should be able to:

-Know how to write a publishable paper especially regarding title, structure, story etc.
-Understand ethical issues such as plagiarism including self-plagiarism
-Use building blocks of vocabulary, e.g. for creative sentence beginnings, conclusions, arguments etc.
-Embed qualitative data (interview quotes, observations, etc.) in the text, argue and present the results in a convincing way
-Understand the main reasons why journals reject articles

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