Postgraduate Events
1. Postgraduate Learning Skill Seminar
Topic: Reading legal texts and writing in legal genres
Date: Thursday 21 October, 2010
Time: 4 pm – 5:30 pm
Venue: Monash University Law Chambers
Some of the questions addressed, include:
What are and how do I apply critical reading techniques when summarising cases and statutes?
What are some effective approaches to planning my writing task?
What are the predictable structures of legal essays?
How do I write clearly and effectively for my audience using plain English?
Use the my.monash booking system to book your place:
my.monash.edu.au/news-and-events/bookings/library/
2. Postgraduate Learning Skill Workshop 2
Topic: Legal Academic Writing
Date: Friday 15 October, 2010
Time: 2:30 pm – 4 pm
Venue: Clayton Library
Some of the questions addressed, include:
How do I construct and sustain a logical legal argument throughout my answer?
What are the most effective techniques for linking ideas together?
How do I choose the most appropriate ideas to extend my argument?
How do I strengthen my written response to the question?
What are some useful techniques for using the tools of persuasion?
Use the my.monash booking system to book your place:
my.monash.edu.au/news-and-events/bookings/library/
3. Postgraduate Research Colloquium
Date: Friday 19 November, 2010
Venue: Gardens Point Campus, Queensland University of Technology
You may register for a full day session or a partial day session just to listen to speakers whose topics interest you.
To register please contact Dr. Jenny Ng, as seats are limited:
ng.jenny@qut.edu.au
Please note that registration for the event closes by Friday 12 November, 2010.
For more information:
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