410002 SE Seminar on "Relational Approaches" in History and Cultural Studies (2016S)

Interdisciplinary Thesis Writing Seminar for Doctoral Candidates

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 41 - Historisch-Kulturwissenschaftliches Doktoratsstudium

Continuous assessment of course work

see more information in moodle

Moodle

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 Tu 16.02.2016 07:00 to Mo 29.02.2016 11:00
Registration is open from Tu 01.03.2016 14:00 to Mo 07.03.2016 12:00
Deregistration possible until Su 20.03.2016 23:59

Details

max. 25 participants

Language: German, English

Lecturers

Classes

wtl. Di 9-11 Uhr, Seminarraum des Instituts für Osteuropäische Geschichte, 1090 Wien, Spitalgasse 2, Hof 3 (Campus); Beginn am 15.03. 2016

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Inhalte:

The doctoral seminar will help to prepare the 10th annual Graduate Conference in European History (Graceh) in April 21-23, 2016, which will be hosted by the CEU Budapest in cooperation with the EUI in Florence and the University of Vienna. Doctoral students who would like to be engaged with Graceh are especially encouraged to take part in the seminar.

Aside from these purposes related to Graceh, the seminar will serve doctoral students who are interested in theory and method and the discussion of their dissertation projects.

Methoden:

The methodological basis for the discussion will be readings in comparative history, transferts culturels/Transfergeschichte, entangled history and other "relational approaches" in history and cultural studies.
Presentation of the thesis topic resp. of a chapter (if available)

Ziele:

The seminar entrains professionel skills such as presenting a scientific research topic at an international conference (GRACEH) as well as the application of methods and theories. Parts of book chapters can be discussed together in regard of scientific writing style, structure of argumentation, plausibility, a.s.o.

Assessment and permitted materials

see "Methoden"; Regular participation, oral and written contributions, active contributions to discussions.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

see "Methoden"
regular participation 20%
readings (Moodle) 20%
project presenation 50%

Examination topics

Reading list

see Moodle

Association in the course directory

Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:47