Universität Wien

070073 KU Working Skills in Global History (2012W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 7 - Geschichte
Continuous assessment of course work

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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 25 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Tuesday 09.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum WISO 1 (ZG1O2.28) Hauptgebäude, Stiege 6 Zwischengeschoß
  • Tuesday 16.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum WISO 1 (ZG1O2.28) Hauptgebäude, Stiege 6 Zwischengeschoß
  • Tuesday 23.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum WISO 1 (ZG1O2.28) Hauptgebäude, Stiege 6 Zwischengeschoß
  • Tuesday 30.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum WISO 1 (ZG1O2.28) Hauptgebäude, Stiege 6 Zwischengeschoß
  • Tuesday 06.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum WISO 1 (ZG1O2.28) Hauptgebäude, Stiege 6 Zwischengeschoß
  • Tuesday 13.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum WISO 1 (ZG1O2.28) Hauptgebäude, Stiege 6 Zwischengeschoß
  • Tuesday 20.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum WISO 1 (ZG1O2.28) Hauptgebäude, Stiege 6 Zwischengeschoß
  • Tuesday 27.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum WISO 1 (ZG1O2.28) Hauptgebäude, Stiege 6 Zwischengeschoß
  • Tuesday 04.12. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum WISO 1 (ZG1O2.28) Hauptgebäude, Stiege 6 Zwischengeschoß
  • Tuesday 11.12. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum WISO 1 (ZG1O2.28) Hauptgebäude, Stiege 6 Zwischengeschoß
  • Tuesday 18.12. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum WISO 1 (ZG1O2.28) Hauptgebäude, Stiege 6 Zwischengeschoß
  • Tuesday 08.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum WISO 1 (ZG1O2.28) Hauptgebäude, Stiege 6 Zwischengeschoß
  • Tuesday 15.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum WISO 1 (ZG1O2.28) Hauptgebäude, Stiege 6 Zwischengeschoß
  • Tuesday 22.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum WISO 1 (ZG1O2.28) Hauptgebäude, Stiege 6 Zwischengeschoß
  • Tuesday 29.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum WISO 1 (ZG1O2.28) Hauptgebäude, Stiege 6 Zwischengeschoß

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The course deals with the broad and multifaceted topic of gender in global history. It approaches the topic via an intersectionality approach. That means it looks at gender in global history at the intersection with various categories like class, sexuality, race, nation etc. The thematic work of the course is arranged around the methodological aim of teaching working skills in global history: participants of the course should learn how to develop and structure an academic paper and how to communicate research results through oral and written contributions. They should furthermore become accustomed to the critical reflection of their own academic working skills and be able to critically discuss other peoples work.

Assessment and permitted materials

Students are expected to come to class regularly (only two missed classes are allowed). The grade is going to be based on regular contribution in class, written assignments, an oral presentation as well as the composition of a research proposal.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Students should train how to

critically reflect academic literature (in abstracts, excerpts, reviews etc.)

search for specific literature

how to communicate knowledge in oral presentations

how to communicate knowledge in written work

how to create a commented bibliography

how to write a research proposal

Examination topics

The course didactics vary between reflection of communication techniques in academic writing, text discussions and students’ presentations.

Reading list

Association in the course directory

MA Globalgeschichte und Global Studies: APM Grundlagen der Globalgeschichte, Globalgeschichtliche Arbeitstechniken (3ECTS) | MA Geschichte: Erweiternde Lehrveranstaltung (5 ECTS) | BA 2011 & 2008: ZWM Globalgeschichte (3 ECTS) |

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