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"English Writing Seminar" (Feb. 27 & March 9)

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We are sorry to announce that this seminar has been postponed due to the increasing risk of a novel coronavirus outbreak.
The resscheduled date & details will be informed when fixed.


URA Center (Tohoku University Office of Research Promotion University Research Administration Center) is holding seminars in collaboration with the Tohoku Forum for Creativity. Attend and learn how to improve your writing!
The event is open to all graduate students, young researchers, and other interested faculty.

<Seminar 1: 2020.02.27 (Thu.)>

9:00-11:00 "Writing and Revising a Research Article", "The Introduction"
11:00-12:00 【Special feature: HOW TO - Cover Letters and Responding to Referee Comments】
13:00-15:00 "Selecting the Right Journal for Your Articls", "Increasing your writing productivity"
15:00-16:00 【Special feature: HOW TO - Improve your citation score】

Venue: Lecture Hall 3, Aobayama Commons (J41), New Aobayama Campus

<Seminar 2: 2020.03.09 (Mon.)>

9:00-11:00 "Academic Publishing", "What is "'Academic English'?", "Increasing your Chances of Acceptance"
11:00-12:00 【Special feature: HOW TO - Writing and Presentations:Tips and Resources】
13:00-15:45 "Selecting a Target Journal", "Plagiarism", "Preparing your Cover Letter"
15:45-16:00 【Special feature: HOW TO - Improve your citation score】

Venue (AM): University Main Library (C01), Kawauchi Campus
Venue (PM): Open Seminar Room, 1F of Main Building, Research Institute of Electrical Communication (RIEC) (G10), Katahira Campus

Register here -> Writing Seminars Registration Form
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Detailed information on the lecturers available)

Deadlines:
• Seminar 1: February 25 (Tue.)
• Seminar 2: March 5 (Thu.)
*Participation is decided on a first-come-first-served basis.
(Capacity: 100 for Seminar 1, 60 for Semnar 2)

Contact:
Marc Hansen
Office of Research Promotion, University Research Administration (URA) Center
Tohoku University
E-mail: hansen.marc.a6[at]tohoku.ac.jp, Tel.: 022-217-6086