GV514
Political Science and Political Economy Doctoral Workshop
This information is for the 2015/16 session.
Teacher responsible
Dr Stephane Wolton CON 5.08
Availability
This course is compulsory on the MPhil/PhD in Government and 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 Government and elsewhere in the School involved in research in political science and/or political economy. First year MRes and research students may also attend if they wish.
Course content
The PSPE Doctoral Workshop/Work in Progress Seminar is intended as a setting in which Research Students from the Government Department present and receive feedback on early stage and ongoing research projects. In weeks when research students do not present, LSE PhD students, LSE 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
15 hours of seminars in the MT. 15 hours of seminars in the LT. 15 hours of seminars in the ST.
The workshop will meet every week .
Assessment
Not assessed.
Key facts
Department: Government
Total students 2014/15: 11
Average class size 2014/15: 11
Value: Non-assessed
Personal development skills
- Problem solving
- Communication
- Application of numeracy skills
- Specialist skills