Turning your Thesis into a Book

Turning your Thesis into a Book

A workshop for graduate researchers and ECRs considering turning their thesis into a book.

By Research Education and Development (RED)

Date and time

Mon, 11 Nov 2024 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM AEDT

Location

La Trobe University City Campus - room 2.15

360 Collins Street Melbourne, VIC 3000 Australia

About this event

Are you writing (or have you written) a thesis and wondering if there’s a book in it?

Maybe your work traverses the territory between creative writing and research? Got a book idea on the back burner, or perhaps just interested in knowing more about publishing? This event is for you.

Offered exclusively for Academic Writing Month (#ACWRIMO), this workshop provides a great opportunity to build your understanding of the processes invovled in book publishing.

You will be provided with exercises to help you develop ideas, goals and plans for your own scholarly book writing.


Who should attend?

Graduate researchers, ECRs, and any established academics with an interest in scholarly book writing are most welcome to attend.


Who's running this RED sesh?

Dan Bendrups is Pro Vice-Chancellor (graduate and Global Research), La Trobe Univeristy. He's turned two PhDs into books (one his own, one in colaboration with a collegaue), supervised mutliple PhDs that have gone on to become books, was book reviews editor for a major international journal, and is a manuscript reviewer for major publishing houses. He quite likes books.

All queries should be directed to RED.GRS@latrobe.edu.au

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