May
Written ways to greater impact – rethinking text and purpose with Magnus Linton
Join us for a lecture with Magnus Linton, renowned non-fiction writer and editor at the Institute for Futures Studies, tailored for researchers eager to explore the art of impactful writing.
Taking the step from the academic writing template to essayistic prose is very much a question of rethinking one’s ideas about a text’s meaning.
What is discouraged in a peer review article may be considered stylistically appropriate in writing aimed for wider audiences.
Which linguistic features typical of today’s academic writing should be avoided when the aim is to communicate with wider audiences?
Magnus Linton, non-fiction writer and editor at the Institute for Futures Studies, elaborates on seven crucial points about using science in storytelling in his book, "Text and Style".
Registration: Secure your spot by emailing ellen [dot] albertsdottir [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (ellen[dot]albertsdottir[at]fsi[dot]lu[dot]se) no later than April 30.
This event is open to all researchers, with a special invitation extended to researchers from our strategic research areas.
Should you have any inquiries, please don't hesitate to reach out.
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About the event
Location:
Auditorium, Stora Algatan 4, Lund
Target group:
Researchers
Contact:
ellen [dot] albertsdottir [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se