Universität Wien

240075 UE MM2 - Methods of Qualitative Research (2019S)

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. 35 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Tuesday 19.03. 15:00 - 17:00 Seminarraum SG1 Internationale Entwicklung, Sensengasse 3, Bauteil 1
  • Tuesday 26.03. 15:00 - 17:00 Seminarraum SG1 Internationale Entwicklung, Sensengasse 3, Bauteil 1
  • Tuesday 02.04. 15:00 - 17:00 Seminarraum SG1 Internationale Entwicklung, Sensengasse 3, Bauteil 1
  • Tuesday 09.04. 15:00 - 17:00 Seminarraum SG1 Internationale Entwicklung, Sensengasse 3, Bauteil 1
  • Tuesday 30.04. 15:00 - 17:00 Seminarraum SG1 Internationale Entwicklung, Sensengasse 3, Bauteil 1
  • Tuesday 07.05. 15:00 - 17:00 Seminarraum SG1 Internationale Entwicklung, Sensengasse 3, Bauteil 1
  • Tuesday 14.05. 15:00 - 17:00 Seminarraum SG1 Internationale Entwicklung, Sensengasse 3, Bauteil 1
  • Tuesday 21.05. 15:00 - 17:00 Seminarraum SG1 Internationale Entwicklung, Sensengasse 3, Bauteil 1
  • Tuesday 28.05. 15:00 - 17:00 Seminarraum SG1 Internationale Entwicklung, Sensengasse 3, Bauteil 1
  • Tuesday 04.06. 15:00 - 17:00 Seminarraum SG1 Internationale Entwicklung, Sensengasse 3, Bauteil 1
  • Tuesday 18.06. 15:00 - 17:00 Seminarraum SG1 Internationale Entwicklung, Sensengasse 3, Bauteil 1
  • Tuesday 25.06. 15:00 - 17:00 Seminarraum SG1 Internationale Entwicklung, Sensengasse 3, Bauteil 1

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This course deals with qualitative methods of empirical social research, which can be used to answer questions and uncover new themes that cannot be not effectively dealt with through the use of quantitative methods and analyses. It includes an array of examples to show how qualitative methods of empirical social research has been used to successfully test theories and provide a deep understanding of humanitarian and development actors.

Assessment and permitted materials

Regular attendance, active participation in class discussions, discussions of reading material, (group)presentation, short paper

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

¾ attendance, active participation, 1 presentation, 1 short paper

Examination topics

Reading list

A list of the readings will be distributed on the first day of class and will be posted on moodle. Here are just two of them:
Bogner, A., Littig, B. and Menz, W. (eds) (2009) Interviewing Experts. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, New York: Palgrave (selected chapters)
Aurini, J.D., Heath, M. and Howells, S. (2016) The How To of Qualitative Research, Los Angeles: Sage (selected chapters)

Association in the course directory

MM2

Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:39