Workshop on Critical reading and effective writing: the Tools
for research
National Tele24 News
Chandigarh
A two days workshop on Critical reading and
effective writing: the Tools for research started today in
SAIF CIL department, Panjab University Chandigarh. Dr. Andrzej
Cirocky from University of York, York, UK and Dr Garima Dalal from JNU
New Delhi will impart knowledge about the varied aspect of technical
writing. Director SAIF/CIL Prof. S.K.Mehta, welcomed the dignitaries
and participants and emphasized that such a workshop will be very
beneficial to young researchers both from sciences and humanities for
improving their writing skills. In the inaugural address by worthy
Vice Chancellor Prof. Raj Kumar articulated that research and innovation
is very close to his heart as it is related to the society. The
findings must be expressed to the world in the simple and strong
language so that masses are able to make use of it.
He congratulated organizers for conducting the workshop and
emphasized that more similar workshops should be organized frequently of at
least one week duration that will benefit teachers in their API
score. Researchers should think of farmers issues and benefits of person
in last line. Resource persons Dr. Andrzej Cirocky from
University of York, UK and Dr Garima Dalal from JNU gave an overview of
the contents of the workshop. In the next two days,
the articipants will be imparted detailed knowledge about the effective writing covering he wide range of important topics such as understanding plagiarism, synthesizing research material and writing
references and citations. The workshop combines both theory and practice
of academic reading and writing. All the handouts and worksheets provided
during workshop are intended to help researchers not only to learn to read
and write English texts critically and thoughtfully but also to construct
text that meets standards required by international journals. Prof
Deepti Gupta, Chairperson of the workshop thanked Vice Chancellor for
his encouragement. She articulated that she receives a lot of request for
improving the scientific documentation of several projects. The workshop
will certainly enhance the participant’s capability to improve their
reading and writing skills.
