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Throwback Thursday: Ideas for Structuring Your Thesis or Dissertation

March 5, 2020March 5, 2020 Ian Brailsford

This post by University of Auckland staff member Dr Ian Brailsford first appeared on Thesislink in May 2019. Links and Postgraduate Handbook references have been updated. My favourite Jorge Chan […]

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Apply for the April Writers’ Retreat

February 18, 2020February 18, 2020 Graduate Research School (Auckland University of Technology)

Are you in (or approaching) a period of intense writing? Do you need to be super productive? Do you want some quiet time and expert support to help you churn […]

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New APA 7th Edition: Here’s What You Need to Know

February 13, 2020February 13, 2020 Anaise Irvine

When the very first edition of the APA Publication Manual came out in 1952, academic writers would typically cite printed books, journal articles, and conference papers. But now, writers might […]

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November PG Writers’ Retreat 2019

November 14, 2019November 14, 2019 Graduate Research School (Auckland University of Technology)

On November 4-7 2019, twenty AUT research students attended the Graduate Research School Postgraduate Writers’ Retreat at Vaughan Park in Long Bay. They strolled the beach, attended workshops, had one-on-one […]

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Entry-Level Ways to Start Publishing

November 1, 2019November 1, 2019 Anaise Irvine

Some research students jump right into their publishing careers. They create ambitious plans, draft papers for high-ranked journals, and build up a healthy list of publications during their study. But […]

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Shut Up and Write: AKA How to Turn Nothing into Writing

October 25, 2019October 25, 2019 Scott Pilkington

I know it sounds too good to be true, but this method of working helps you to spit out pages of writing. Now, I didn’t say it was perfect writing, […]

Throwback Thursday

Throwback Thursday: When to let your thesis go?

October 3, 2019October 3, 2019 Ian Brailsford

The actor/director Sir Kenneth Branagh was asked in an interview: how do you know a movie you’re directing is finished? After a moment’s pause he replied: you don’t, you abandon […]

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‘Deep Work’: A Manual for Better Thinking

September 24, 2019September 24, 2019 Anaise Irvine

There are few tasks more cognitively challenging than researching and writing a thesis. As researchers, we must think and generate new insights at the absolute forefront of human understanding. And […]

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Writers Retreats: Highlights from Sept and Apply Now for Nov!

September 12, 2019September 12, 2019 Graduate Research School (Auckland University of Technology)

The latest Graduate Research School Postgraduate Writers’ Retreat has just finished, and 18 writers have left the beach with pages full of new work. The weather was a bit grim […]

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Can You KonMari Your Thesis?

September 10, 2019September 10, 2019 Anaise Irvine

Being overburdened can kill productivity. Having too much (too much stuff, too many commitments, too much text) can be completely overwhelming. Paring back, reorganising, and reducing can be a great […]

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Apply Now for the September Writers Retreat

July 8, 2019July 8, 2019 Graduate Research School (Auckland University of Technology)

Applications close 26 July 2019 We invite all postgraduate research students at AUT who want dedicated writing time to apply to attend a four day writers’ retreat being held at […]

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Writing as a Not-Quite-Yet-Expert

June 28, 2019July 1, 2019 Anaise Irvine

It is incredibly tricky to nail the genre of thesis-writing. Books are written about it. Learning Advisors specialise in it. Almost all research students struggle with it to some extent […]

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