History Term Paper Workshop with Nicholas Van Allen | College of Arts

History Term Paper Workshop with Nicholas Van Allen

Date and Time

Location

384 McLaughlin Library

Details

“How to Write a Successful History Paper”

This workshop is designed for students in their 1st, 2nd and 3rd year of studies who want help with creating more effective history essays. It will discuss how to avoid grammatical and structural errors common to history papers; teach how to write more effective strategies for constructing introductory and concluding paragraphs; help you develop better paraphrasing skills for secondary material; show how to incorporate direct quotes from primary documents; and clarify issues with dreaded ‘thesis statements'.

Location & Time: Rm 384 McLaughlin Library, Thursday Oct 13, 2011, 5:30-6:30pm     - Nicholas Van Allen, PhD Candidate in History