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220083 SE SE Master Seminar (2024W)

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 22 - Publizistik- und Kommunikationswissenschaft
Continuous assessment of course work

Summary

1 Mayrhofer
Th 03.10. 13:15-14:45 Seminarraum 12, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
2 Sarikakis
Th 03.10. 13:15-16:15 Seminarraum 10, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG

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 information is available for each group.

Groups

Group 1

max. 15 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Feedbacktermine online am 29.10. 15-18Uhr und am 26.11. 15-18Uhr

  • Thursday 10.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 12, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
  • Thursday 17.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 12, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
  • Thursday 24.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 12, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
  • Thursday 31.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 12, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
  • Thursday 07.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 12, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
  • Thursday 14.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 12, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
  • Thursday 21.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 12, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
  • Thursday 28.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 12, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
  • Thursday 05.12. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 12, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
  • Thursday 12.12. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 12, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG

Aims, contents and method of the course

Please note: This is a course in the restricted-access MSc “Communication Science”. You may only earn credits for this course if you have been selected and admitted in the application process for this program.
This seminar will support you in developing the research design for your master thesis. Research topics can be chosen freely.

Assessment and permitted materials

On-going class participation and input in discussions
Presentation
Final Research proposal

Group 2

max. 15 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

For the first session, it is imperative that you attend with a structured research idea (or a few selected possibilities) for your MA thesis. Although this idea is not binding, it helps bring focus to your research interests.

  • Thursday 17.10. 13:15 - 16:15 Seminarraum 10, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
  • Thursday 31.10. 13:15 - 16:15 Seminarraum 10, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
  • Thursday 14.11. 13:15 - 16:15 Seminarraum 10, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
  • Thursday 28.11. 13:15 - 16:15 Seminarraum 10, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
  • Thursday 12.12. 13:15 - 16:15 Seminarraum 10, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
  • Thursday 16.01. 13:15 - 16:15 Seminarraum 10, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
  • Thursday 30.01. 13:15 - 16:15 Seminarraum 10, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG

Aims, contents and method of the course

This class supports you in preparing the research design for your MASTER thesis.

Note that for this semester TWO CORE AREAS are of particular relevance:
Youth and/or children and European Film Industry
Youth and/or children and gaming; Gender and gaming in the European Gaming Industry
For students interested in exploring issues in one of these two industries.

Priority is given to topics on media governance in the field of European democracy and media; children and media; women, feminism and media; communication rights and institutions; technology and in particular Artificial Intelligence as a factor in media and media governance; privacy/surveillance and social media.

Assessment and permitted materials

On-going in class participation and Peer Feedback 10%
Ethics self-assessment and self-reflexive assessment 20%
Final research proposal 70%

Information

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Assessment of the written paper according to the following criteria:
Structure of the paper, topic relevance, executive summary, research question, theoretical embedding/theoretical focus, choice of methods/implementation, citation/quality of sources, literature/formal criteria of bibliography, spelling and scientific writing style

Examination topics

Reading list

Association in the course directory

Last modified: We 07.08.2024 09:48