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Academic Writing Series: Writing Abstracts & Introductions

Increase the impact of your writing by successfully summarising and highlighting key aspects of your work in your abstract and introduction.

Date(s)
November 11, 2024
Location
MS Teams
Time
17:00 - 18:30

You will learn to:

 

  • Set the research context in your introduction
  • Revise and edit your text for accuracy and clarity of communication

 

Some of the strategies covered in this section include stating your research question or problem clearly and summarising key points. You’ll be encouraged to complete activities, engage with other students, and ask questions to extend your learning.


Meet the Consultant, Dr Abbie Edgar

Dr Abbie Edgar is a Researcher Development Consultant at the Graduate School. Abbie supports postgraduate students with their research development and is passionate about enabling them to reach their academic potential. Abbie has a PhD in Education and is a trained post-primary teacher.

Abbie's previous experience before taking up her role at the Graduate School included supporting undergraduate students with their academic skills in the Learning Development Service at QUB, working as a Support Provider for students with disabilities at QUB and as an Associate Lecturer at the Open University.

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