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070245 UE Methodological Workshop - Political and Decolonial Epistemologies (2023S)

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

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).

Details

max. 25 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Dear participants, the seminar starts Wednesday, 15.3.2023!

  • Wednesday 08.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 18 Kolingasse 14-16, OG02
  • Wednesday 15.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 18 Kolingasse 14-16, OG02
  • Wednesday 22.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 18 Kolingasse 14-16, OG02
  • Wednesday 29.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 18 Kolingasse 14-16, OG02
  • Wednesday 19.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 18 Kolingasse 14-16, OG02
  • Wednesday 26.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 18 Kolingasse 14-16, OG02
  • Wednesday 03.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 18 Kolingasse 14-16, OG02
  • Wednesday 10.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 18 Kolingasse 14-16, OG02
  • Wednesday 17.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 18 Kolingasse 14-16, OG02
  • Wednesday 24.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 18 Kolingasse 14-16, OG02
  • Wednesday 31.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 18 Kolingasse 14-16, OG02
  • Wednesday 07.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 18 Kolingasse 14-16, OG02
  • Wednesday 14.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 18 Kolingasse 14-16, OG02
  • Wednesday 21.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 18 Kolingasse 14-16, OG02
  • Wednesday 28.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 18 Kolingasse 14-16, OG02

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The seminar format is dedicated to introduce current and classical methodologies within the field of history of science.

Assessment and permitted materials

The term paper will be an exemplary interpretation of one text or source with a volume of approx. 33,000 characters (including spaces, approx. 12 manuscript pages, 1½ lines, 12 pt., including footnotes, title page, table of contents, bibliography, without graphics and illustrations)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

In this type of seminar, you will work on a specific topic and are supported in various methodological perspectives. The exact forms of work will be discussed in the first session. Evaluation criteria are regular and committed participation, participation in the seminar discussions, research tasks on the topic of the seminar within the framework of a working group, development of your own project for the term paper (research question, structure, corpus, time frame), presentation in the plenary session.

Examination topics

Ability to navigate the subject area, knowledge of the most important concepts and methods in the history of science, ability to use specialist bibliographies and pertinent archival portals, familiarity with exemplary cases, the standard is al-ways general academic ability: originality of approaches, independence and clar-ity of argumentation, critical handling of the material, nuanced assessment of the research literature, depth of research.

Reading list

Literature will follow shortly.

Association in the course directory

Schwerpunkt Wissenschaftsgeschichte

MA Geschichte (V2019): PM2 / PM3 - Methodenworkshop (5 ECTS)

Last modified: Th 27.04.2023 13:27