Writing & Research Tools
Writing a term paper or a BA/MA thesis is a demanding, yet rewarding task which requires time, dedication, focus, and an overall understanding of what academic writing is about. The following guidelines and resources are here to help you navigate the task of writing a term paper, your BA and MA theses.
- Handout (PDF): How to write an academic paper in literary and cultural studies (term papers, BA, and MA theses)
- Selbständigkeitserklärung
- Trainings in information retrieval and reference management at the University Library
- Sample term papers (BA and MA) as well as sample BA/MA theses from the department can be found (non-circulation!) on the reserve shelf (Semesterapparat) at our Branch Library Campus Nord (Hessische Straße 1-2, 10115 Berlin).
- check out regular events and (writing) workshops by the StudierendenWERK Berlin and by the Wissenswerkstatt Staatsbibliothek