Academic Writing – Useful Expressions
It’s getting close to the end of the year and there’s a lot going on. Amidst this rush you may still want to finish that draft or paper. So if […]
Ways of using your voice in writing
If you have wondered about writing in the first person (‘I’) check out this post: http://patthomson.wordpress.com/2013/07/25/should-i-write-as-an-i/ and writing with authority try this link: http://thesiswhisperer.com/2013/07/03/how-to-create-authoritative-voice-in-your-writing/
AUT University Writers Retreat, 14th-17th October, 2013
Author: Dr Jennie Billot The 4th Postgraduate Writers’ Retreat was held at Vaughan Park and proved to be another positive opportunity for thesis students to have quiet and focussed writing […]
Why Your Research Question Deserves Pride of Place
Author: Dr Lyn Lavery, Director, Academic Consulting (www.academic-consulting.co.nz) Research questions (RQs) are a central part of the research process. They should be clear, researchable, and connect with theory/research (Bryman & Bell, […]
Jule Kunkel representing AUT at the 3MT Trans-Tasman semi-finals at the University of Western Sydney, Australia
All the best to Jule Kunkel, winner of the AUT Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition held during the Postgraduate Symposium on Fri 23 August, 2013. Jule will be representing AUT […]
Are you just stuck or are you really scared of writing?
Author: Julia Hallas, Doctoral Candidate If you’re experiencing procrastination, depression, all-nighters and melt-downs… join me in my quest for the best writing tips. It’s good to be smiling. You’ve been […]
8th Research Round Table, Friday October 11th from 12pm to 2pm in WH125 (AUT)
Authors: Dominik Huber & Guillaume Tiberghien, PhD Candidates in Tourism (AUT) Join the Research Round Table and listen to Marta Garcia Gonzalez and Krisztian Vas who are presenting their research […]
Beginning a PhD
Have you just set out on your PhD journey? Or are you about to start? Here’s some good advice from experienced supervisor Anne Bruton.
How does it feel when you have submitted the thesis?
If you have decided that the thesis is finished and you have submitted it for examination, how does it feel? This blog post on Thesis Whisperer could be helpful for […]
7th Research Round Table
Authors: Guillaume Tiberghien & Dominik Huber, PhD Candidates in Tourism (AUT) 7th Research round table – Thursday, September 26th, 2-4 pm in WH 415, Level 4, WH Building (AUT) Join […]
Organising your dissertation stuff effectively
Author: Julia Hallas, Doctoral Candidate If you’re experiencing procrastination, depression, all-nighters and melt-downs… join me in my quest for the best writing tips. My desk has been piling up with […]