4-part Series Workshop
Abstract Writing
Date & Venue
Tuesday
1st:December 19
2nd:January 9
3rd:January 23 January 30
4th:February 6
8:45 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Library Hall at Central Library Higashi-Hiroshima campus
1st:
Title: Overview of Abstracts:
What are abstracts?
What is the purpose of an abstract?
Key elements of abstracts.
Examples of ‘good’ and ‘not so good’ abstracts.
2nd:
Title: Writing the Abstract (Part 1)
‘The bones’ of an abstract.
What does each part do?
Strategies used to construct the abstract.
3rd:
Title: Writing the Abstract (Part 2)
‘Writing moves’ within an abstract.
‘Putting it together’.
‘Things to avoid’ in your abstract.
4th:
Title: Finishing the Abstract
Revising, editing and proofreading the abstract.
Strategies to improve readability.
*The participants are strongly recommended to attend all workshops.
*This is a hands-on workshop series; please bring your own PC to the workshops
Registration: Closed
Participants
Researchers of Hiroshima Univ.
*Graduate students are welcome.
Contact
Writing Center, Hiroshima University
E-mail: wrc-research@office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp