COVID-19 Info for Research Students: Update #10
Kia ora Graduate Research Students, This week’s update is brief because there have been few major changes since last week when we transitioned to Alert Level 2. We will […]
Enter the 2020 AUT Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition
Enter now! Applications close Friday 26 June 2020 (master’s students) and Friday 17 July 2020 (doctoral students) Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) is a research communication competition developed by The University […]
Getting Started Writing your Thesis and Beating Writer’s Block
Generally, when I sit down to write something new – whether that be my thesis or a blog post – it feels huge and daunting. I just don’t know how […]
COVID-19 Info for Research Students: Update #9
Kia ora Graduate Research Students, The opportunities provided under Alert Level 2 will be a relief for many of you. As you will have seen via the media announcements, we […]
5 Lesser-Known Tech Tools for Researchers
Got a little time to explore new research tools? Here are a few that you may not have heard of before. Find Related Books is a research tool from the […]
COVID-19 Info for Research Students: Update #8
Kia ora Graduate Research Students, We hope this week’s update finds you well and optimistic about the opportunity to return to some normality (or a new form of it) under […]
How is COVID-19 Changing Academic Conferences and Presentations?
Academic conferences are a long-standing tradition. Academics from all over the world come together at conferences to share their research, learn from others’ work, and engage in dialogue on the […]
COVID-19 Info for Research Students: Update #7
Kia ora Graduate Research Students, We hope this update finds you well and working through this ongoing challenge with a sense of optimism and determination. Here at the Graduate Research […]
Accessibility Matters: How to make your work more accessible
To me, one of the biggest frustrations in doing research is that it is usually very poorly communicated, both in how/where/to whom it is communicated (i.e. academic jargon in a […]
Managing Fieldwork in a Pandemic
Researchers around the world have suddenly had to figure out how they’re going to continue their research in the context of a global pandemic. Some have continued with tasks they […]
Shut Up and Write! on Zoom
Writing from home can seem daunting and it can be hard to make good progress. Fortunately, AUT’s Shut Up and Write! sessions are now available via Zoom. The online drop-in […]
New Thesis Writing Online Workshops
For researchers, working-from-home often means working-on-writing. If you’re tackling your thesis writing during this lockdown (and beyond), AUT Library’s Academic Writing Advisors have a range of online workshops just for […]