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Phd Advice: A few tips on footnotes…

Posted on May 1, 2011 by gkarakey

Introduction Today’s post will deal with the exciting world of footnotes! I know, I know, it seems as if I’m dredging the bottom of the content barrel, but it’s not like that. In truth, I have many ideas for posts … Continue reading →

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PhD Tips: Be consistent when you write…

Posted on April 22, 2011 by gkarakey

photo credit: Tomasz Stasiuk Introduction – Consistency is key During my PhD orientation at the London School of Theology, I received a ton of good advice for how to approach my dissertation. However, it was a seemingly obscure piece of … Continue reading →

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Phd Advice: How to Make Progress When You Write

Posted on April 16, 2011 by gkarakey

photo credit: Marcus Povey Introduction No matter where you are in your dissertation writing process (having settled on a topic, doing heavy research, the outlining stage or the actual drafting of chapters) chances are you’ll experience the “looking up at … Continue reading →

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PhD Advice – How to focus when you write

Posted on April 11, 2011 by gkarakey

Introduction – The Need to Focus When Writing Writing a dissertation is hard!  I don’t mean the research part where you track down and summarize resources.  I’m talking about the actual writing part, which requires synthesis, coherent argumentation and the … Continue reading →

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