The Chronicle of Higher Education

On the Dissertation: How to Write the Introduction

What makes a good introduction for a dissertation? Graduate students practice critiquing one another’s thesis chapters, but they rarely read the introductions — usually because those are written to ...
ung.edu

Introduction to Art: Design, Context, and Meaning

Pamela J. Sachant, Ph.D. Introduction to Art: Design, Context, and Meaning offers a comprehensive introduction to the world of Art. Authored by four USG faculty members with advance degrees in the ...
unr.edu

Drafting an effective introduction

A key function of any introduction is to present your argument in such a way that your audience can enter the conversation and properly engage with your paper. Key questions to think about as you ...
The Atlantic

Six Introductions That Will Change How You Read These Classics

In his excellent introduction to Edith Wharton’s The Writing of Fiction, the author and critic Brandon Taylor offers an observation that bears repeating: Literature from the past may contain dated ...
Forbes

How To Increase Your Odds Of Success With A Warm Introduction

Trying to land a new client or contract is hard. So is fundraising. Many entrepreneurs would argue that fundraising is the hardest thing they’ve done for their business. Sales people will tell you ...