Lecture

Writing a Paper: Key Recommendations and Strategies

Description

This lecture provides essential recommendations for writing a paper effectively. The instructor emphasizes the importance of selecting a relevant topic within the course scope and reading the suggested bibliography. A case study should be chosen to support the argument, and building a comprehensive bibliography is crucial. The lecture outlines ten key recommendations, including the necessity of a minimum of three texts for the bibliography and the importance of taking notes while reading. The instructor advises that the introduction should clearly present the topic and case study, followed by a historical context and a detailed description of the case study. Arguments can be advanced only after thorough description. The conclusion is highlighted as a critical section where specific and bold arguments should be made. The instructor also stresses the significance of well-structured chapters and titles, as well as rigorous citation practices, including the use of footnotes formatted according to the Chicago Manual of Style. Overall, the lecture serves as a comprehensive guide for students on how to approach writing their papers effectively.

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