patter

research education, academic writing, public engagement, funding, other eccentricities.

Menu Skip to content
  • Home
  • about me
  • my research
  • my books
  • about this blog

Category: academic writing

October 11, 2021October 11, 2021 pat thomson

starting the PhD? 25 things to consider

September 27, 2021September 27, 2021 pat thomson

making the most of research leftovers

September 13, 2021September 13, 2021 pat thomson

recycling your thesis text – is it self plagiarism?

August 30, 2021August 29, 2021 pat thomson

“showing” and “telling” in the thesis

August 23, 2021August 23, 2021 pat thomson

should you publish during your PhD?

August 9, 2021August 9, 2021 pat thomson

can you say something about the “theory chapter”?

August 2, 2021August 1, 2021 pat thomson

The up in writing

July 19, 2021July 19, 2021 pat thomson

categories of literatures work – what’s “new” about researching now

July 12, 2021July 12, 2021 pat thomson

Ten! Ten! Ten!

June 28, 2021June 28, 2021 pat thomson

make your case stronger – argue against yourself

Posts navigation

Older posts
Newer posts

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 13.7K other subscribers

academic blogging academic writing argument blogging book writing conclusion conference introduction journal journal article literature review literature reviews peer review PhD publishing reader reading research research methods revision revision strategy supervision Tate Summer School thesis time

Top Posts & Pages

  • Key words – dissemination communication, sharing
  • what’s with the name doctoral ‘student’?
  • aims and objectives - what's the difference?
  • methodology v. methods
  • research aims vs. objectives - what's the difference?
  • leave a good last impression - the thesis conclusion
  • avoiding the laundry list literature review
  • don't send your PhD examiner to sleep
  • Writing a journal article - 8 steps to So What and Now What
  • headings and subheadings – it helps to be specific

RSS Feed RSS - Posts

Meta

  • Create account
  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.com
Blog at WordPress.com.
patter
Blog at WordPress.com.
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • patter
    • Join 10,237 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • patter
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar

Loading Comments...