GV514
Political Science and Political Economy Doctoral Workshop
This information is for the 2024/25 session.
Teacher responsible
Dr Aliz Toth
Availability
This course is available on the MRes/PhD in Political Science. This course is available as an outside option to students on other programmes where regulations permit.
Mainly for second and subsequent year research students and staff in the Department of Government and elsewhere in the School involved in research in political science and/or political economy. First year MRes and research students are welcome to attend.
Course content
The PSPE Doctoral Workshop/Work in Progress Seminar is intended as a setting in which research students from the Department of Government present and receive feedback on early stage and ongoing research projects. In weeks when research students do not present, ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ PhD students, ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ staff, and visiting scholars from other departments will present. The seminar aims to foster a strong and lively research community and as such, welcome empirical or theoretical work linked in any way to politics or political economy.
Teaching
The workshop will meet every week, totalling a minimum of 40 hours' meeting time across the Autumn, Winter and Spring Terms.
Assessment
Not assessed.
Key facts
Department: Government
Total students 2023/24: 5
Average class size 2023/24: 5
Value: Non-credit bearing
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