4-part Series Workshop
Abstract Writing
Date:
Saturday
Part 1 April 7 10:00a.m.-12:00p.m.
Part 2 April 7 2:00p.m.- 4:00p.m.
Part 3 April 14 10:00a.m.-12:00p.m.
Part 4 April 14 2:00p.m.- 4:00p.m.
Venue:
Meeting Room 2 (3rd floor)
Clinical Administration Building, Kasumi Campus
Outline:
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
*This is a repeated workshop. All contents will be the same as the workshop held at Higashi-hiroshima campus.
Registration:
http://www.lib.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/?page_id=7562
Participants:
Researchers of Hiroshima Univ.
*Graduate students are welcome.
Contact:
Writing Center, Hiroshima University
E-mail: wrc-research@office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp