-
Join 35,464 other subscribers
Follow me on Twitter
My Tweetspatter on facebook
-
Recent Posts
- thinking about collaborations
- a note on acronyms
- using jargon
- line editing – learning from editors
- five focusing questions to kick off some writing
- revising – mark up your text to achieve focus
- cutting and pasting early text into the thesis – part 2.
- can you cut and paste early text into your thesis?
- developing a research agenda
- getting to grips with PSA – Pre Submission Angst
- writing on the fly
- on alt writing
Copyright
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.SEE MY CURATED POSTS ON WAKELET
LOOKING FOR POSTS ON WRITING FOR JOURNALS? REVISING AND EDITING? GIVING FEEDBACK AND REVIEWING? READING? GIVING A CONFERENCE PAPER? VISIT MY WAKES ON https://wakelet.com/@patter- abstracts academic blogging academic book academic writing acwrimo argument authority in writing blogging blogging about blogging books book writing chapter co-writing conclusion conference conference papers conference presentation contribution data data analysis doctoral research early career researchers editing examiner feedback introduction journal journal article literature mapping literature review literature reviews literature themes methods chapter peer review PhD publishing reader reading research research methods revision revision strategy starting the PhD supervision Tate Summer School theory thesis time Uncategorized voice
Top Posts & Pages
- writing a bio-note
- aims and objectives - what's the difference?
- avoiding the laundry list literature review
- what's a #phd 'contribution'?
- use a structured abstract to help write and revise
- concluding the journal article
- thinking about collaborations
- I can't find anything written on my topic... really?
- academic writing - from Tiny Text to road map
- five focusing questions to kick off some writing
Meta
Category Archives: self promotion
me, myself and I
Sherry Turkle wrote the words – Who am we – in 1996. She described how one person and their various persona were distributed across multiple platforms. She talked about ‘distributed’ knowing and knowledge production. Hold onto that idea of distribution. It’s … Continue reading
Posted in academic writing, authorship, bid writing, home page, individualism, self promotion
Tagged author, individualism, Pat Thomson, promotion, research bid, team
2 Comments
writing a bio-note
Most of us have to produce bio-notes. The bio-note is a little verbal selfie that goes with a book chapter, a journal article, or sometimes a conference presentation. Book authors also have to provide brief bio-notes which might go in … Continue reading
Posted in academic selfie, academic writing, bio-note, chapter, journal article, paratext, reader
Tagged academic selfie, bio-note, paratext, Pat Thomson, reader
5 Comments
citing yourself – in the text
Writing about your own work is sometimes tricky. There are ‘secretarial’ text issues involved in using your own work. I’ll talk here about how you refer to yourself and the work, and the vexed question of self-plagiarism. writing your work … Continue reading
Posted in self promotion, self-citation, self-plagiarism, Uncategorized
Tagged Pat Thomson, self-citation, self-plagiarism
9 Comments
citing yourself – how much is too much?
Should you cite yourself? Ever? Never? Sometimes, and if sometimes, when? And how much? When does sometimes become just too much altogether? There are mixed views on self-citation. Some people think that it’s quite unseemly to cite yourself at all … Continue reading
Posted in academic selfie, self-citation
Tagged academic selfie, Pat Thomson, self promotion, self-citation
4 Comments
self packaging – when is enough already?
I’ve realized recently that I’m pretty half hearted about the idea of self packaging/self promotion. It’s not that I don’t do it. I do. Well you have to now in HE. CVs and bio notes and university home pages are … Continue reading
Posted in self packaging, self promotion
Tagged Pat Thomson, self packaging, self promotion
17 Comments