Practical Techniques for Writing a Research Paper
INTRODUCTION OF THEEVENT:
In today’s competitive academic landscape, mastering the art of writing research papers is crucial for students aspiring to excel in their respective fields. Recognizing this, the IEEE Photonics Society at Chandigarh University organized a session titled "Practical Techniques for Writing Research Papers
Workshop" by Harsimran Singh Sodhi , aimed at enhancing the research writing skills of students. The session was designed to provide practical insights into effective writing, structuring, and presentation of research findings.
EVENTOBJECTIVE:
The primary objective of the session was to equip students with the necessary tools to craft high-quality research papers. The session focused on:
Understanding the structure of a research paper.
Learninghowtopresent research findings clearly and concisely.
Avoidingcommonpitfalls in academic writing.
Masteringproper citation and referencing techniques.
The session also emphasized enhancing students' confidence in academic writing, preparing them for future scholarly pursuits and professional environments.
TARGET AUDIENCE:
The event was attended by students of Chandigarh University who are keen to improve their research paper writing skills.
Event Highlights
1. Introduction to Research Paper Writing:
o Thespeaker provided an overview of the essential components of a research paper, such as the abstract, introduction, literature review, methodology, results, and conclusion.
o Emphasis was placed on the importance of maintaining clarity and coherence throughout the paper, ensuring the research is communicated effectively.
2. Best Practices Presentation:
o APowerPoint presentation outlined the best practices for structuring a research paper and ensuring academic integrity through proper citations.
o Common mistakes in writing, such as lack of clarity and improper referencing, were discussed, with solutions provided for each.
3. Interactive Activity:
o The session included a hands-on exercise where participants were asked to outline a research paper based on a hypothetical topic. This allowed them to apply the techniques discussed and receive feedback on their approach.
4. Debrief and Feedback:
o The speaker conducted a debrief, offering individual feedback on participants’ work and highlighting strategies for improvement.
o Group feedback focused on the importance of clear communication, proper citation, and a logical flow of ideas within the paper.
5. Q&AandReflection:
o The session concluded with an engaging Q&A where participants asked questions about specific challenges they face in research writing.
o Thespeaker encouraged students to reflect on the session and apply the learnings to their academic writing journey.
“Great discussions involve active listening, open-mindedness, and the courage to express your thoughts while respecting others' perspectives.”
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- Date: 04 Oct 2024
- Time: 01:00 PM to 04:30 PM
- All times are (UTC+05:30) Chennai
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- chandigarh university ludiana express highway gharuan
- Rupnagar, Punjab
- India 140413
- Starts 19 September 2024 11:50 PM
- Ends 03 October 2024 11:59 PM
- All times are (UTC+05:30) Chennai
- No Admission Charge