von Merve Yilmaz | Donnerstag, Oktober 1, 2020 | Get informed, Learn, Writing effectively
As university students, most of us have to submit academic papers at some point and all of us experience some form of struggle in the writing process. During the ongoing pandemic with its necessary restrictions you might have felt less intrinsically motivated to...
von Merve Yilmaz | Freitag, April 17, 2020 | Get informed
First of all, we hope that you are healthy of course. However, if you are a student at the University of Hamburg (or any another institution) you might have heard that all libraries are closed for the upcoming weeks. Therefore, you can find a list below with some...
von Susannah | Montag, März 23, 2020 | Learn, Writing effectively
Whether you have written your paper in English, German, or any other language, you may be obliged to submit an abstract in English as well. Regulations for PhD dissertations in the Humanities at German universities (including Hamburg) often require them, and a number...
von Susannah | Dienstag, Februar 11, 2020 | Learn, Writing effectively
Abstract is not only a school of creative arts. Many academics writing for publication are expected to submit their work with an abstract. Others are asked to submit an abstract before they start writing, perhaps to win a research grant, maybe to gain approval for...
von Merve Yilmaz | Donnerstag, November 14, 2019 | Learn, Reading skills
Within literary studies, working with rhetorical devices is an essential part of your degree. Whether you want to analyse a poem, a prose text or a piece of a play- rhetorical devices play an important role in constructing the meaning of the text. In the following, we...