January 25, 2017
This 90-minutes seminar will be focused on practical work with the information platform Web of Science, a key base of Web of Science, Core Collection of data, analytical reports of Journal Citation Reports and the most commonly asked questions on using EndNote Online manager. Continue reading Open seminar for Researchers “Web of Science: Basic Search and Navigation”, January 31
“In academic writing you’re given a lot of latitude to be boring.” – Carl Elliott
January 11, 2017
Along time ago, as I was on my way out of the publishing business, I gave a book contract to a young bioethicist named Carl Elliott. His snarky wit, his citizen-of-the-world sensibility, and his crusader’s zeal for exposing biomedical wrongs have made him one of those rare philosophers able to write for civilians. Continue reading “In academic writing you’re given a lot of latitude to be boring.” – Carl Elliott
Program for Researchers: “Russian Academic Discourse: Structuring papers for international publication”
December 22, 2016
The course aims to help NUST “MISiS” students, researchers, and faculty members improve their academic writing skills in Russian. The course will take place at NUST «MISIS» and be taught in Russian. Continue reading Program for Researchers: “Russian Academic Discourse: Structuring papers for international publication”
Scientific language is becoming more informal
December 20, 2016
Biologists in particular are writing their papers in a less formal style. Continue reading Scientific language is becoming more informal
Language Conference in Bauman Moscow State Technical University
December 14, 2016
Russian-Chinese scientific-methodical conference: “Problems of linguistics in non-linguistic high schools”. Continue reading Language Conference in Bauman Moscow State Technical University
Webinar on Scopus database: achievements, mistakes, and recommendations
December 13, 2016
The webinar will be held December 15, 2016 from 11:00 AM to 14:00 PM. The aim is to highlight some of the results and problems Russian scientific magazines face to enter the international Scopus database. Continue reading Webinar on Scopus database: achievements, mistakes, and recommendations
“Development of Academic Writing Competence” in the Siberian Federal University
December 8, 2016
Prof. Elena Bazanova, the head of the Academic Writing University Center at NUST MISiS, held a master class “Development of Academic Writing Competence”, 5 December, 2016 at the Scientific Library of Siberian Federal University. Continue reading “Development of Academic Writing Competence” in the Siberian Federal University
Virtual Academic Writing Room
December 6, 2016
Now that Fall Semester is winding down, how do you plan to set yourself up for success for the rest of the academic year? Do you need to finish the writing projects hanging over you or get started on a new project you’ve been putting off? Are you ready to take the steps you need to succeed? Continue reading Virtual Academic Writing Room
Workshops at the third international conference on ESP/EAP/EMI in the Context of Higher Education Internalization NUST MISiS
December 1, 2016
A series of workshops were held during the International Conference November 24, 2016. The workshops aim was to develop an enhanced understanding of English written patterns, based on Anglo-American rhetorical conventions. Continue reading Workshops at the third international conference on ESP/EAP/EMI in the Context of Higher Education Internalization NUST MISiS
Pre-Conference Workshops at NUST MISiS
November 22, 2016
Pre-Conference workshops are highly individualized sessions. Workshops will take place on Thursday, November 24 at NUST MISiS. Continue reading Pre-Conference Workshops at NUST MISiS