The Department of Computer Sciences, University of Lagos (UNILAG), in collaboration with African Studies Center, University of Michigan, U.S.A. will host a 5-day interactive workshop for Early Career Researchers (ECRs) from Monday, August 11 to Friday, August 15, 2025.
The workshop on Building Academic Research Writing Capacity in Nigerian Universities will hold at the Sustainable Procurement Environment and Social Standards (SPESS) Building (behind the Academic Publishing Centre), UNILAG.
It will focus on complex research writing tasks such as creating a research space, imposing order on previous work, maintaining a clear and consistent argument, writing for different audiences, framing local research for international readers as well as negotiating knowledge claims.
The workshop will take a genre-centered, and data-driven approach which will feature text analysis, discussion and research from Applied Linguistics on writing for publication in various disciplines.
