Specialized Research Seminar in Languages, Literatures and Cultures
Code
73217121
Academic unit
Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas
Department
Línguas, Culturas e Literaturas Modernas
Credits
10
Teacher in charge
Carlos Ceia, Nuno Júdice Glória, Teresa Pinto Coelho
Weekly hours
2
Teaching language
Portuguese
Objectives
- To develop competencies in scientific research allowing the formal production of a PhD thesis in one of the areas of the course;
- To master the methodology of advanced scientific research in the subarea of the course;
- To be able to write an advanced research project.
Prerequisites
Subject matter
- The preparation of a doctoral thesis: methods, practices, resources and their assessment.
- The writing of an advanced research project in the area of the chosen specialty.
Bibliography
- Ceia, C. (2012). Normas para Apresentação de Trabalhos Científicos (9ª ed. revista ed.). Lisboa: Presença.
- Ceia, C. (2013). Advanced Research Projects in the Humanities: New Trends on Literature, Languages, and Linguistics Studies\". Sino-US English Teaching, 10, pp. 903-913. doi:ISSN 1539-8072; online: ISSN 1935-9675
- Modern Language Association of America ( 1963-). MLA International Bibliography. WebSpirs ver. 3.1. Online Computer File. Norwood, MA: SilverPlatter Information, Inc.
- Owens W. R. and Delia da Sousa Correa (eds.) (2009). 2nd ed. The Handbook to Literary Research. London : Routledge [in Association with] the Open University.
- UMI University Microfilms International (1861-). Dissertation Abstracts. ProQuest Digital Dissertations. Online Computer File. Ann Arbor, MI: UMI.
Teaching method
Practical and theoretic classes, mainly individual tutorials, using technologies of information and communication, scientifc databases e library resources for social and human sciences research.
Evaluation method
Presentation of a research paper towards the future PhD thesis.