Service category: Consulting, Courses & Help

The kiz’s writing and publication advisory service is available to all members of the Ulm University.

It serves as a point of contact for all questions relating to academic writing and the publication process. Consultations are offered in person, via Zoom or by telephone.

Our service

Key features

• The Writing and Publication Advisory Service brings together all of kiz’s advisory services relating to the writing and publication of academic texts, including, amongst others
• Writing organisation / time management
• Reference management
• Academic research and writing techniques:
  • Topic selection
  • Various types of academic texts
  • Academic writing style
  • Organisation and structure of an academic paper
  • Creativity techniques (How do I get started with writing?)
  • Writing strategies / Dealing with writer’s block
  • Writing with AI
• Citation, copyright & good academic practice
• Publication:
  • Predatory journals
  • CC licences
  • Copyright framework

Consultations take place in person on site, via Zoom or by telephone during normal business hours.

User groups

Members of Ulm University: students, PhD candidates and (early-career) researchers

Opening hours

Working days Mon–Fri 09:00–15:30

Application procedures

Eligible users may use the service without submitting a separate application. To arrange a consultation, please contact the relevant staff informally by telephone or email. For time-consuming individual consultations, an appointment will be arranged.

Fees

No fees or charges are levied on eligible users for this service.