Yale Center for Teaching and Learning

Written and Oral Communication Workshops and Panels

            

Throughout the academic year, The Graduate Writing Lab offers workshops, information sessions, and panel events that can help you enhance your skills in a variety of areas. We look forward to bringing you a fantastic lineup of Fall 2019 events, starting with our Grant & Fellowship Writing Series. Keep an eye out in your inbox for announcements and our weekly Newsletter in late August!

Here is a sampling of our workshop series:

  • Developing Your Academic Style
  • Writing in Academic Genres
  • Advancing Your Research
  • Research Management Techniques
  • Building up Your Grant Writing Skills
  • Writing for Publication
  • Communicating for Academics and Broader Audiences
  • Career and Professional Development

 Writing in my discipline

Eligibility 

The Graduate Writing Lab programs are designed for graduate students and professional school students. However, we cordially invite Yale postdoctoral scholars, faculty, and staff to take advantage of these programs. All workshops are free and available to all who are interested within the Yale community.    

       

To Find Out More 

To find out more and sign up for these events, check your email for our weekly electronic Graduate Writing Lab newsletter! You can also check the Poorvu Center for Teaching and Learning calendar regularly for updates.

Past Events in this Series

Title Event Topic Time
Styling Your Academic Writing Series, Part 2: Cut It in Half Styling Your Academic Writing Series: Part 2: “Cut It in Half Tuesday, April 2, 2019 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Writing in the Legal World: Critical Skills for the Practiioner Part 2 Writing the Appellate Brief Writing in the Legal World: Critical Skills for the Practiioner Part 2 Writing the Appellate Brief Wednesday, March 27, 2019 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Styling Your Academic Writing Series, Part 1: Clear It Up Styling Your Academic Writing Series, Part 1: Clear It Up Tuesday, March 26, 2019 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Scrivener Software for Managing Your Research & Writing Introduction to Scrivener Software for Managing Your Research and Writing Tuesday, March 26, 2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Writing in the Legal World: Critical Skills for the Practitioner Part 1 Writing the Legal Memo Writing in the Legal World: Critical Skills for the Practitioner Part 1 Writing the Legal Memo Wednesday, March 20, 2019 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
From Paper to Publication in the Humanities and Social Sciences Part 5: Writing a Good Cover Letter and Responding to Journal Decisions From Paper to Publication in the Humanities and Social Sciences Part 5: Writing a Good Cover Letter and Responding to Journal Decisions Thursday, March 7, 2019 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
The Reproducibility Debates in Science and Social Science Research The Reproducibility Debates in Science and Social Science Research Wednesday, March 6, 2019 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
From Paper to Publication Part 4: Revising and Editing From Paper to Publication in the Humanities and Social Sciences Part 4: Revising and Editing for Macro and Micro-Level Issues Thursday, February 28, 2019 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Crafting Your Publishable Legal Article Part 4: Submitting the Paper and Abstract Crafting Your Publishable Legal Article Part 4: Submitting the Paper and Abstract Wednesday, February 27, 2019 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm
Crafting and Tailoring Your Abstract in The Social Sciences and Humanities Crafting and Tailoring Your Abstract in The Social Sciences and Humanities Tuesday, February 26, 2019 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm