GV503     
Political Philosophy Research Seminar

This information is for the 2024/25 session.

Teacher responsible

Prof Lea Ypi

Availability

This course is available on the MRes/PhD in Political Science. This course is available with permission as an outside option to students on other programmes where regulations permit.

Compulsory for all PhD students in the Department of Government specialising in political theory. Other interested students are welcome to attend, if numbers permit.

Course content

Guest speakers present papers and initiate discussion at seminars.

Teaching

There are typically 5 sessions in AT and 5 sessions in WT, and a variable number of sessions in ST, totalling around 18 hours of workshops across the terms. The precise schedule will be made available at the start of each term. There will be a reading week in Week 6 of both the AT and WT.

Assessment

No assessment

Key facts

Department: Government

Total students 2023/24: 2

Average class size 2023/24: 2

Value: Non-credit bearing

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