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Illustration for news: How to get to Hollywood without leaving home

How to get to Hollywood without leaving home

What happens when you blend a spoonful of popular films, a pinch of argumentation, and a dash of useful vocabulary into an academic writing course—then shake, but don’t stir? You get our brand-new course!

On logic, structure, and your authorial voice

Ever felt frustrated with a paper that just won’t come together — where your argument falls apart, rewrites never end, and reviewer comments keep piling up? You’re not alone.

Illustration for news: Through the editor’s eyes: How to avoid desk rejects

Through the editor’s eyes: How to avoid desk rejects

Desk-reject is a nightmare of many researchers, do you agree?

Illustration for news: How to close a lot of gaps in six weeks

How to close a lot of gaps in six weeks

As artificial intelligence continues its victory march in all spheres of our life, interest in educational products focused on AI is far from diminishing - in fact, it has never been so high. At AWC, courses and workshops on AI for researchers remain an important part of the program.

Illustration for news: An artful journey from reading to writing

An artful journey from reading to writing

Are you looking for a writing course where you can discuss examples from Aristotle, Plato, Mary Shelley, listen to music by Miles Davis, look at the works of Monet, Kandinskiy, Seurat, and illustrations for the Illuminated Gospel of John? We hope you know where to find it!

The Academic Writing Center goes global

Europe, Asia, North America—where hasn’t the AWC made its mark? Now South America knows us, too!

How not to get lost in communication

What do good jokes have in common? Just one principle of effective communication taken to the point of absurdity.

How does AI change the writing instructor’s roles?

That is one of the questions that was widely discussed at the world biggest forum on academic writing - The 21st Symposium on Second Language Writing. It was held in Taipei, Taiwan, on October 23-25, 2025.

Illustration for news: Me in the spotlight: The art of self-presentation

Me in the spotlight: The art of self-presentation

Dear colleague, we are absolutely sure that your skills, competencies, interests, and achievements are hard to count! Which makes it infinitely more challenging to squeeze them into a short CV - not to mention a tiny conference bio.

Illustration for news: Hit the journal - right on target

Hit the journal - right on target

Choosing a journal for publication is becoming an increasingly daunting task - what with growing search opportunities, on the one hand, and recent limitations for Russian scholars, on the other. We try to help our colleagues by keeping this issue in focus and offering multiple perspectives.