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070465 KU Working Skills in Global History (2012S)

Gender and Global History

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 7 - Geschichte
Continuous assessment of course work
Moodle

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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. 30 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Wednesday 07.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Geschichte 1 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 10
  • Wednesday 14.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Geschichte 1 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 10
  • Wednesday 21.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Geschichte 1 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 10
  • Wednesday 28.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Geschichte 1 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 10
  • Wednesday 18.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Geschichte 1 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 10
  • Wednesday 25.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Geschichte 1 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 10
  • Wednesday 02.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Geschichte 1 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 10
  • Wednesday 09.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Geschichte 1 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 10
  • Wednesday 16.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Geschichte 1 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 10
  • Wednesday 23.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Geschichte 1 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 10
  • Wednesday 30.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Geschichte 1 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 10
  • Wednesday 06.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Geschichte 1 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 10
  • Wednesday 13.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Geschichte 1 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 10
  • Wednesday 20.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Geschichte 1 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 10
  • Wednesday 27.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Geschichte 1 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 10

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The course deals with the broad and multifaceted topic of gender in global history. It approaches the topic via an intersectionality approach. That means it looks at gender in global history at the intersection with various categories like class, sexuality, race, nation etc. The thematic work of the course is arranged around the methodological aim of teaching working skills in global history: participants of the course should learn how to develop and structure an academic paper and how to communicate research results through oral and written contributions. They should furthermore become accustomed to the critical reflection of their own academic working skills and be able to critically discuss other peoples work.

Assessment and permitted materials

Students are expected to come to class regularly (only two missed classes are allowed). The grade is going to be based on regular contribution in class, written assignments, an oral presentation as well as the composition of a research proposal.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Students should train how to
critically reflect academic literature (in abstracts, excerpts, reviews etc.)
search for specific literature
how to communicate knowledge in oral presentations
how to communicate knowledge in written work
how to create a commented bibliography
how to write a research proposal

Examination topics

The course didactics vary between reflection of communication techniques in academic writing, text discussions and students’ presentations.

Reading list

Association in the course directory

MWG03 (4ECTS) | MA Globalgeschichte und Global Studies: APM Grundlagen der Globalgeschichte, Globalgeschichtliche Arbeitstechniken (3ECTS) | MA Geschichte: Erweiternde Lehrveranstaltung (5 ECTS) | Diplom R4 | BA Geschichte ZWM Globalgeschichte (3 ECTS) |

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