General
Section outline
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WELCOME TO GEG7120 We are really looking forward to teaching and learning with you over this academic year. In this page you will find all the module information as well as description and readings for each week. Please let us know if you have any questions.
Module convenor
Semester A & B: Prof. Kathryn Yusoff | k.yusoff@qmul.ac.uk|
When, where?
Semester A: Monday, 1-3pm, Bancroft 1.026 or Tuesday, 1-2pm for weeks 8 and 12.
Semester B: Monday 12-2pm, Geog 225.
Module Outline
Thinking about the world (Social Theory)
- Introduction
Kathryn Yusoff
- Situated knowledges: where does knowledge come from and who makes it
Kathryn Yusoff
- Knowledge and disciplines: how different disciplines (inc geography) address the world
Kathryn Yusoff
- Critical frameworks 1: e.g. Marxism
Sam Halverson
- Decolonizing Knowledge
plus dissertation support 1-2pm Tuesday 24 Oct - Catherine Nash
Archie Davies
- Critical frameworks 2 e.g. Feminism, Postcolonialism
James Esson
- READING WEEK
Engaging with the world (Emprics & Epistemologies)
- Devising a dissertation project: scale, academic framing and research questions
Catherine Nash
- Spatial politics of research and why methods matter
Sam Halverson
- Putting theory and practice together
James Esson
- Research impact
Alison Blunt
- week 11 Developing your dissertation project; support with assessment.
Catherine Nash
Semester B
- Introduction: methodology and methods in research
New SL Critical Geog
- Designing a research project and proposing a research programme (including literature review)
Stephen Taylor
- Interviewing
Elsa Noterman
- Surveys / digital methods
Philippa Williams
- Working with data
Elizabeth Storer
- GIS
Konstantino M
- READING WEEK
- Action Research/Collaborative research
James Esson
- Researching with Archives
Miles Ogborn
- Visual methods
Ed Legion and Kathryn Yusoff
- Policy analysis
New SL Critical Geog
- Writing a research proposal and preparing the risk assessment
New SL Critical Geog
