Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Syllabus BM10-WS23 New
Syllabus BM10-WS23 New
Mondays, 15:00-18:15
Lecturer: Kevser Muratovic, kevser.muratovic@univie.ac.at
Tutor: Alexander Dimitrov, alexander.dimitrov@univie.ac.at
2. Evaluation Criteria
• active participation (English/German)
• different homework tasks in due time
• peer-group presentation of a text + handout
• peer-groups and peer-feedback
• development & preparation of bachelor's thesis (English/German), including:
• abstract(English/German)
• work plan (English/German)
• presentation (English/German)
• final literature-based bachelor's thesis (English /German)
• you must have a passing grade on the bachelor's thesis in order to pass the seminar.
• please consider adherence to the principles of good scientific practice as elementary
conditions for scientific working. Your BA thesis can be used at any time for a further
oral discussion.
4. In-class presentations
• small group/pair 15-20 minutes presentation of thesis topics
• individual presentation 15-20 minutes
• cultural context theme of group
• contextualization of work (temporal, political, social, ...)
• establish/make links between group members' research interests
• description of general and individual research interests, research questions
• other thesis topics to consider including:
• literature review, theoretical background, etc.
• Work in progress (What has been done so far? What are next steps?)
• Questions for / Advice from the audience (Where do I possibly need help?)
• You can use a PowerPoint presentation, but it is not required.
5. Course schedule
• 15:00-16:00 part 1
• 16:00-16:10 break
• 16:10-17:10 part 2
• 17:10-17:20 break
• 17:20-18:15 part 3
6. Course sessions
Literature
Edling, M. & Mörkenstam, U. (1995). Quentin Skinner: From Historian of Ideas to Political
Scientist. Scandinavian Political Studies, 18(2), 119-132.
McCulloch, G. & Watts, R. (2003). Introduction: Theory, methodology, and the history of
education. History of Education, 32(2), 129-132.
Pocock, J.G.A. (2008). Political Thought and History: Essays on Theory and Method
(pp.87-105). Cambridge University Press.
Skinner, Q. (2002). Vision of Politics: Volume 1 Regarding Method (pp.103-127).
Camebridge University Press.
Titscher, S., Meyer, M., Wodak, R., & Vetter, E. (2000). Methods of Text and Discourse
Analysis (pp.31-50). Sage.
Tröhler, D. (2013). Truffle Pigs, Research Questions, and Histories of Education. In T.S.
Popkewitz (ed.), Rethinking the History of Education: Transnational Perspectives on
Its Questions, Methods, and Knowledge (pp.75-92). Springer.
Tröhler, D. (2017). Tracking the Educationalization of the World: Prospects for an
emancipated history of education. Pedagogika, 67(4), 351–366.