MA Thesis Student Resources

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Resources:

1. Reading, Reading, and more Reading
Miriam Sweeney's "How to Read for Grad School"
Amelia Hoover Green "How to Read Political Science"
Leanne Power "Reading and Understanding Political Science"

2. On Writing
Anna Meier "On writing The Idea of Terror"
Raul Pacheco-Vega on framing and storytelling
Laura Shepherd's The Self and Other Stories
bell hooks "Dancing with Words"

3. Developing a Research Project
Raul Pacheco-Vega on 'gaps in the literature'
Writing Literature Reviews
They Say/I say: The Moves that Matter in Academic Writing

4. Abstracts
International Studies Association "Writing a Great Abstract"
University of Michigan "What Exactly is an Abstract, and How do I Write One?"
University of Southern California "The Abstract"

5. Grad School Advice
A Field Guide to Grad School 
The Professor Is In Blog
The Black Academic's Guide to Winning Tenure Without Losing Your Soul