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Thesis Writing: Abstract and Lay Summary

September 20, 2023 at 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Free
Centre For Scholarly Communication

At UBC, theses and dissertations are required to have an abstract and lay summary. This online workshop is designed to help you enhance your abstract and lay summary writing skills. We will cover effective strategies and offer sample abstracts and lay summaries from different fields and for various purposes (such as theses, conferences, and funding applications). We welcome your questions and encourage you to ask them at the session.

This workshop is developed for graduate students across all disciplines. Join us to gain valuable insights into crafting effective abstracts and lay summaries that can serve you well in your academic journey.

This workshop qualifies for the Scholarly Research, Writing, and Publishing Credential offered through the College of Graduate Studies.

This workshop is being held Hybrid, please join in COM 311 or virtually (Zoom details included in confirmation email).

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Questions? Contact csc.ok@ubc.ca

Details

Date:
September 20, 2023
Time:
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cost:
Free

Venue

The Commons (COM)
3297 University Way
Kelowna, BC V1V 1V7 Canada
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Additional Info

Room Number
311
Registration/RSVP Required
Yes (see event description)
Event Type
Workshop/Course
Topic
Student Learning
Audiences
Students