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070234 SE Seminar - Historical sources and critique - Humanitarianism and Human Rights (2025S)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Mo 10.02.2025 09:00 to Fr 21.02.2025 14:00
- Registration is open from Mo 24.02.2025 09:00 to We 26.02.2025 14:00
- Deregistration possible until Mo 31.03.2025 23:59
Details
max. 25 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Tuesday 11.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Geschichte 2 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
- Tuesday 18.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Geschichte 2 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
- Tuesday 25.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Geschichte 2 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
- Tuesday 01.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Geschichte 2 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
- Tuesday 08.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Geschichte 2 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
- Tuesday 29.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Geschichte 2 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
- Tuesday 06.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Geschichte 2 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
- Tuesday 13.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Geschichte 2 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
- Tuesday 20.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Geschichte 2 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
- Tuesday 27.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Geschichte 2 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
- Friday 20.06. 09:45 - 16:30 Seminarraum 10, Kolingasse 14-16, OG01
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
This seminar will explore definitions and various historiographical perspectives and debates on the emergence of a human rights regime and humanitarianism. Additionally, it will provide an in-depth analysis of a broad range of primary sources, including legal and diplomatic documents, visual materials, organizational records, newspaper articles, and ego documents.
Assessment and permitted materials
Students will be assessed based on a research paper, a presentation, and their contributions to discussions.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
- Research paper (8,000 words with bibliography and endnotes) (60% of the final grade)
- Oral presentation (on the same topic of the research paper) (10% of the final grade).
- Active participation in discussions and introduction to readings during a session (30% of the final grade).
Regular attendance (students may miss up to two classes)Grading Scale
100% - 87%: 1
86.99% - 75%: 2
74.99% - 63%: 3
62.99% - 50%: 4
49.99% - 0%: 5
- Oral presentation (on the same topic of the research paper) (10% of the final grade).
- Active participation in discussions and introduction to readings during a session (30% of the final grade).
Regular attendance (students may miss up to two classes)Grading Scale
100% - 87%: 1
86.99% - 75%: 2
74.99% - 63%: 3
62.99% - 50%: 4
49.99% - 0%: 5
Examination topics
The exam will cover all content from the course. Supporting materials can be found on Moodle.
Reading list
Please refer to the Moodle page for the reading list.
Association in the course directory
MEd UF MA GP 01: SE Vertiefungsseminar 1: Quellenkunde und Quellenkritik (6 ECTS)
MA Geschichte (2019): PM4 Seminar aus Geschichte (8 ECTS)
MA Geschichte (2019): PM4 Seminar aus Geschichte (8 ECTS)
Last modified: Tu 11.03.2025 13:45