{"id":8961,"date":"2016-12-07T08:52:17","date_gmt":"2016-12-07T13:52:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.brown.edu\/libnews\/?p=8961"},"modified":"2016-12-07T08:52:17","modified_gmt":"2016-12-07T13:52:17","slug":"dissertation-retreat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/dissertation-retreat\/","title":{"rendered":"Dissertation Writing Retreat January 9-13 from the Writing Center, Graduate School and University Library (Deadline 12\/28)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.brown.edu\/libnews\/dissertation-retreat\/faure_-_dissertation_decouverte_et_demonstrations_de_la_quadrature_mathematique_du_cercle_1747_-_1515965\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8962\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8962\" src=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2016\/12\/Faure\u0300_-_Dissertation_de\u0301couverte_et_demonstrations_de_la_quadrature_mathematique_du_cercle_1747_-_1515965-732x1024.jpg\" alt=\"faure_-_dissertation_decouverte_et_demonstrations_de_la_quadrature_mathematique_du_cercle_1747_-_1515965\" width=\"584\" height=\"817\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2016\/12\/Faure\u0300_-_Dissertation_de\u0301couverte_et_demonstrations_de_la_quadrature_mathematique_du_cercle_1747_-_1515965-732x1024.jpg 732w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2016\/12\/Faure\u0300_-_Dissertation_de\u0301couverte_et_demonstrations_de_la_quadrature_mathematique_du_cercle_1747_-_1515965-215x300.jpg 215w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2016\/12\/Faure\u0300_-_Dissertation_de\u0301couverte_et_demonstrations_de_la_quadrature_mathematique_du_cercle_1747_-_1515965.jpg 886w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Advanced PhD students are invited to apply now to participate in a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.brown.edu\/academics\/gradschool\/academics\/training-opportunities-events-tools\/dissertation-writing-retreat\">Dissertation Writing Retreat<\/a>\u00a0in January 2017. The writing-intensive retreat, to be held\u00a0January 9-13, will provide 16 participants with space, time and encouragement to make progress on their dissertations. Stacy Kastner, Associate Director of the Writing Center, will lead the retreat, which pools the resources and support of the Graduate School, Sheridan Center and Libraries.<\/p>\n<p>The deadline for submitting the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/a\/brown.edu\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScqeIQ4d6FONZCeJ0mj61tlJCwbI31uLf1z9p_mSCUmOg7AaA\/viewform?c=0&amp;w=1&amp;pli=1\">electronic form<\/a>\u00a0is\u00a0Wednesday, December 28, 2016. See details, including eligibility,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.brown.edu\/academics\/gradschool\/academics\/training-opportunities-events-tools\/dissertation-writing-retreat\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>During the retreat, students will meet in the morning to set writing goals over coffee and tea, spend two hours writing, and then break for an informal lunch talk peppered with energizing advice and anecdotes about how to successfully navigate the dissertation writing process. In the afternoon, they will spend another three hours writing, with one-on-one support available from Writing Associates and Research Librarians. The group will close the day at\u00a04 p.m., regrouping to check-in about writing goals and to celebrate progress made.<\/p>\n<p>This offering is a response to the Graduate Student Council\u2019s request for increased writing support for graduate students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Advanced PhD students are invited to apply now to participate in a\u00a0Dissertation Writing Retreat\u00a0in January 2017. The writing-intensive retreat, to be held\u00a0January 9-13, will provide 16 participants with space, time and encouragement to make progress on their dissertations. Stacy Kastner, Associate Director of the Writing Center, will lead the retreat, which pools the resources and <a href=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/dissertation-retreat\/\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Dissertation Writing Retreat January 9-13 from the Writing Center, Graduate School and University Library (Deadline 12\/28)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,15,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exhibits-events","category-new-resources-services","category-workshops"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8961"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8961\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}