Would you like to know how to demonstrate doctoral level criticality in your writing? We will look at the stylistic choices that illustrate your own voice in writing, how to use critical writing effectively, and how to develop different argument structures. Relevant for all doctoral students. In this session, we will: explore how critical writing … Continue reading Doctoral Skills Workshop – Critical Writing for your Doctorate

This is like a standard Shut Up and Write! session - just in your choice of location as it will be run online via Twitter @shu_suw #AcWriFest19

This event has now been cancelled - but it is planned to reschedule the event in late January 2020.

This event has been cancelled. __________________________________ Taking the sting out of journal reviewer comments: reframing, responding, rebutting This workshop is about the ‘art’ of responding to reviewer comments. Drawing on research and concepts from applied linguistics, we will analyse authentic examples (from the insightful and encouraging to the baffling and rude!) and discuss strategies for … Continue reading EVENT CANCELLED – WriteFest 2019 | Taking the Sting out of Journal Reviewer Comments

As part of the RF1 (or equivalent) process, new doctoral researchers at Sheffield Hallam University are required to confirm they have undertaken a Development Needs Analysis. This must be done on the Vitae Researcher Development Framework (RDF) Planner and the ‘My Actions’ and ‘My Action Plan’ reports must be attached to your RF1 (or equivalent) … Continue reading Professional Development Planning using the Vitae Researcher Development Framework (RDF)

If you struggle to find time to make regular progress with your writing then a change of scene and some (supportive) peer pressure could help. The aim of a structured writing retreat is to provide you with dedicated time and space, away from everyday distractions, to progress your own writing projects. You will work in … Continue reading EVENT CANCELLED – WriteFest 2019 | Writing Retreat @ City