240063 SE Bachelor Seminar: Empiric Data Collecting and Analysis (2014S)

15.00 ECTS (4.00 SWS), SPL 24 - Kultur- und Sozialanthropologie

Continuous assessment of course work

Empirical Ethnographic Field Research for the BA

Teaching Language German

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 Sa 01.02.2014 00:01 to Su 23.02.2014 23:59
Deregistration possible until Su 30.03.2014 23:59

Details

max. 30 participants

Language: German

Lecturers

Thomas Fillitz

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

    
    Tuesday
    11.03.
    13:15 - 14:45
    Seminarraum A, NIG 4. Stock
    
    Tuesday
    29.04.
    13:15 - 16:30
    Seminarraum A, NIG 4. Stock
    
    Tuesday
    03.06.
    13:15 - 18:15
    Seminarraum A, NIG 4. Stock

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The goal of the class is the individual ethnographic field research.
Students are expected to have first ideas of their possible fresearch at the first class
- Mainly individual supervision;
- 2nd session: one aspect of the research will be discussed, and/or particuar problems of individual researches;
- 3rd session: first draft of the final paper will be discussed
Regarding topics:
Bevorzugt:
Preferred topics:
- Art worlds / Art market
- Material Culture
- Visual Anthropology & Visual Culture
- Political Anthropology | ! EU- elections
- Media (no Internetresearch!)
- Museums
- life words
- Economy/Commons
No topics in this seminar:
- Medical Anthrop
- Religion
- Identities
- Asylum

Assessment and permitted materials

Final BA work with 30 pages and 400 words per page
Deadline: 04 August 2014
for marking:
a) the ethnographic field research;
b) the presentation (i.e. the final paper;
c) the literature used.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

see above

Examination topics

interactive teaching
- mostly individual supervision

Reading list

A. Cerwonka and L.H. Malkki, 2007. Improvising Theory. Process and Temporality in Ethnographic Fieldwork. Chicago and London. The U. of Chicago P.
weitere Literatur wird bei der ersten Sitzung verteilt.

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