Preparing
for the Second Qualifying Exam: Research
and Reading Lists
This is the last exam of your academic career and
you get to make-up the questions.
Planning,
Researching and Writing the Prospectus
The
Dissertation Committee
(Under construction)
Care
and Handling of the Dissertation Advisor
From the ASGS, a sagacious look at the Advisor/Doctoral Candidate relationship,
with good advice
on how to get what you need.
"Almost
There"
Completing the dissertation is all that remains
for many doctoral candidates—but
that can prove an
overwhelming obstacle. By Barbara Ballinger.
Dissertation
Links
A bank of annotated links to useful advice on planning, writing, and (most
importantly) finishing your dissertation.
"If
Dissertations Could Talk"
In a Chronicle of Higher Education article,
William Germano warns that many dissertations
are the products of anxiety, not inspiration. "The
result is that many a dissertation inters
its subject when it should be bringing
it to light instead."
"How
to Give an Academic Talk: Changing the
Culture of Public Speaking in the Humanities"
By Paul N. Edwards, School of Information, University of Michigan |
