240094 UE MM2 - Methods of Qualitative Research in Development Studies (2023W)
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 We 20.09.2023 10:00 to Mo 02.10.2023 09:00
- Deregistration possible until Tu 31.10.2023 09:00
Details
max. 30 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Multiple meetings, including the first meeting, of this course will be held online with the help of the BigBlueButton webinar tool integrated in Moodle.
Tuesday
10.10.
11:00 - 14:00
Seminarraum SG1 Internationale Entwicklung, Sensengasse 3, Bauteil 1
Tuesday
24.10.
11:00 - 14:00
Seminarraum SG1 Internationale Entwicklung, Sensengasse 3, Bauteil 1
Tuesday
07.11.
11:00 - 14:00
Seminarraum SG1 Internationale Entwicklung, Sensengasse 3, Bauteil 1
Tuesday
21.11.
11:00 - 14:00
Seminarraum SG1 Internationale Entwicklung, Sensengasse 3, Bauteil 1
Tuesday
05.12.
11:00 - 14:00
Seminarraum SG1 Internationale Entwicklung, Sensengasse 3, Bauteil 1
Tuesday
09.01.
11:00 - 14:00
Seminarraum SG1 Internationale Entwicklung, Sensengasse 3, Bauteil 1
Tuesday
23.01.
11:00 - 14:00
Seminarraum SG1 Internationale Entwicklung, Sensengasse 3, Bauteil 1
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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
Readings and short writing assignments (ca. 1 page), (group)presentation, final paper (ca. 6 pages)
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
¾ active attendance (10%), reading and writing assignments (30%), 1 (group) presentation (20%), 1 short paper (40%)
Examination topics
Reading and short writing assignments
Reading list
A list of the readings will be posted on moodle. Here are three of these readings:
Bogner, A., Littig, B. and Menz, W. (eds) (2009) Interviewing Experts. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, New York: Palgrave (selected chapters)
Dannecker, P- and Englert, B. (Hg.) (2014) Qualitativer Methoden in der Entwicklungsforschung, Wien: Mandelbaum (selected chapters).
Aurini, J.D., Heath, M. and Howells, S. (2016) The How To of Qualitative Research, Los Angeles: Sage (selected chapters).
Bogner, A., Littig, B. and Menz, W. (eds) (2009) Interviewing Experts. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, New York: Palgrave (selected chapters)
Dannecker, P- and Englert, B. (Hg.) (2014) Qualitativer Methoden in der Entwicklungsforschung, Wien: Mandelbaum (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
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