Syllabus
Syllabus of the Doctoral seminar II. 2021/2022
1. Title and code of the course JSD002 Doctoral seminar II. JSD004 Doctoral seminar IV.
2. Lecturers Guarantor and lecturer: Prof. PhDr. Arnošt Veselý, Ph.D. Assistant: Ing. Mgr. Olga Angelovská, Ph.D.
3. Number of credits 5 credits
4. Abstract Essential forum for PhD. students of Public and social policy to meet, interact and discuss the advancement of research, involving doctoral students, mentors, guarantors and invited guests. This semester focuses upon advanced introduction to research methodology. The students of DS II. will be introduced to advanced methodological issues related to their dissertation while students of DS IV. will present development of their dissertation in terms of methodology. Students put forward their papers, the working versions of their doctoral theses or their parts; academics from the Department of Public and Social Policy, faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University in Prague, along with external specialists present papers focusing above all on the theory, methodology, and practice of the field and critical reflection of scientific works. The seminar will discuss also topical issues of theory and methodology of public and social policy in the Czech Republic and the world at large.
5. Requirements For recognizing semester a student must attend at least 4 doctoral seminars.
6. Venue Without further notice, CESES Lecture Room 508, Voršilská 1, Praha
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7. Contact and consultations Prof. PhDr. Arnošt Veselý, Ph.D. E-mail: veselya@fsv.cuni.cz Assistant - Ing. Mgr. Olga Angelovská, Ph.D. E-mail: olga.angelovska@fsv.cuni.cz
8. Moodle https://dl1.cuni.cz/course/view.php?id=9223
9. Basic topics of DS I. a DS III. - Research aims and questions - Research design - Review of literature, reference manager
10. Basic literature Black, Thomas R. Doing Quantitative Research in the Social Sciences : An Integrated Approach to Research Design, Measurement, and Statistics. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage,
1999. Blaikie, N.
2000. Designing social research. Oxford: Blackwell. Blaikie, Norman.
2007. Approaches to Social Enquiry. Cambridge: Polity Press, Gerring, J.
2001. Social Science Methodology: A Criterial Framework. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Nekola, M., Geissler, H. a Mouralová, M. Současné metodologické otázky veřejné politiky. Praha: Karolinum. Potůček, M. et al.
2017. Public Policy. Prague: Karolinum Press.
11. Tentative schedule Date Time Venue Instructor Topic
1. We
16.2.
16.30-17:00 online OA Introduction to the course
2. We
2.3.
16.30-18.30 CESES AV EMH Literature review Information on The Research Ethics Commission
3. We
16.3.
16.30-18.30 CESES AV Matúš Sloboda z ÚVP v Bratislavě
4. We
20.4.
16.30-18.30 CESES AV Presentation on literature review
5. We
4.5.
16.30-18.30 CESES AV Saša Kasal - Internal defence Presentation on literature review
6. We
11.5.
16.30-18.30 CESES AV Michael Jones - Narrative Policy Framework
Annotation
Essential forum for PhD. Students of public and social policy to meet, interact and discuss the advancement of research, involving doctoral students, mentors, guarantors and invited guests.
The seminar will discuss topical issues of theory and methodology of public and social policy in the Czech Republic and the world at large.
This semester will focus upon theoretical and empirical aspects of students´ dissertations.