There’s not much good to find in a destructive pandemic, but here’s one potentially positive outcome: Covid-19 may bring graduate schools to a long-needed reckoning with the dissertation requirement.

From initial research and writing to revision, defence and award, the journey to completing a PhD is often described as a marathon. Here, academics offer their insight on each step towards producing ...

This writing is for you. Yes, you will likely write material that finds its way into your thesis drafts. But the main value of this work is that you establish a comfortable relationship with writing, ...

The University of Ghana (UG) has rolled out a three-day intensive Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Thesis Writing Bootcamp, to strengthen doctoral writing proficiency, enhance research productivity, and ...

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Roger Conover, the press’s executive editor, tells me that the handbook has been staple reading for ...

Completing your PhD thesis is the capstone of your PhD experience. While we hope your thesis-writing experience is creative and rewarding, there are several details to keep track of along the way.

Doctoral students describe their research project and its results in their doctoral thesis. The doctoral thesis is an independent original work. Doctoral students can find further information on ...

Do you have any suggestions for motivating graduate students to meet their dissertation-writing deadlines? I'm working with several bright and energetic students, but they all have difficulty meeting ...