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Writing for a Public Audience: Policy Memos

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Training/Workshop Graduate Writing Graduate Writing Lab Policy Memos Public Writing

Tue, Oct 27, 2026

4 PM – 5:30 PM EDT (GMT-4)

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Led by Jackson School writing director David Morse, this interactive workshop will teach the principles and conventions of policy writing, with a focus on how to craft a policy memo. We will explore the similarities and differences between policy writing and academic writing, review various types of memos, and collaboratively edit a policy memo to become more familiar with the genre.

Intended audience: Graduate students and postdocs in all disciplines

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