Episode 13 Research Personas and Research Questions
Honey and Mumford Test to frame research questions
3 Sept 2025
Episode 12 Writing Literary Essays or Literature Class Assignments
7 steps to writing literary essay or literature class assignment
16 May 2021
Episode 11 Using Inclusive Language or Gender Neutral Language in your writing
This episode illustrates how to use Inclusive language or gender neutral language while writing research projects. We need to recognize that our readers come from diverse backgrounds and experiences and thus should avoid generalising and stereotyping through our writing. This is an important chapter included in the new MLA9 stylesheet.
16 May 2021
Episode 10 Introduction to MLA9 and Formatting of Research Paper/Dissertation/Thesis
This episode is a preliminary introduction to MLA9 that arrived in April 2021. You will find a short comparison between MLA8 and MLA9 stylesheet. This episode also guides one to format one's research project.
21 Jan 2021
Episode 9 Citing Audio Visual and Other Sources in MLA8
This gives you an idea on how to cite audio visual sources, interviews, photographs, and tweets in your thesis or dissertation in MLA8
20 Jan 2021
Episode 8 Citing Articles in MLA8
This will guide you through citation of both print and online articles from journals, newspapers, magazines, Wikipedia, and blogs. The podcast ends with important pointers regarding citation.
19 Jan 2021
Episode 7 Citing Books in MLA8
This will introduce you to MLA8 citation for print or ebooks. This also includes bibliography or work cited list as well as intext citation or parenthetical reference.
12 Jan 2021
Episode 6 Searching Sources Online and Offline
This will give you a wide awareness on searching your material, data or sources both online or offline. It has good information on certain websites and softwares that will be important for your research.
10 Jan 2021
Episode 5 Writing Dissertation or Academic Paper
You will learn about the various techniques used in writing dissertation or an academic paper especially summarizing and paraphrasing.
10 Jan 2021
Episode 4 Reading for Dissertation Writing
You will understand various stages of reading before writing your dissertation. You will pick up keywords like browsing, skimming, scanning, critical reading, close reading, interpretative reading and creative stage of reading.
9 Jan 2021
Episode 3 Writing Introduction of Dissertation/Thesis
This episode will explain 6 major segments that makes an introduction of literature dissertation. The 6 sections are introduction of dissertation an overview, research questions/hypothesis, literature review, primary texts/chapterization, research methodology, significance of research.
8 Jan 2021
Episode 2 & 2.1 Qualitative Research for Literature Researchers and Choosing Dissertation Topic
Episode 2 will guide you through qualitative research and related methods which are largely used to study literature. Episode 2.1 aims at briefly touching various areas of research in literature and would help you in choosing topic of your dissertation.
8 Jan 2021
Episode 1 Abstract writing for beginners (English Literature)
You will learn how to write an abstract, style of abstract, template of abstract or research proposal.
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