Evidence and citation: proving your research
Attendees at GSQs mini-seminar on 1 July 2017 enjoyed two presentations on the broad topic of proving your research. Dr Jennifer Harrison, GSQs patron, took us through the Sherlock Holmes method of sleuthing. She used a wide range of quotes from Sherlock Holmes’ stories to illustrate her points: it’s essential to research in depth, document what you find, and analyse the results. She emphasised that it was vital “never to assume”, but to search for evidence. Keen observation can reveal … Continue reading