* Mandatory:
GRONDIN, J. Introduction to Philosophical Hermeneutics. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1994.
ECO, U., How to Write a Thesis. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2015.
* Recommended:
GADAMER, H-G. Truth and method. London: Bloomsbury, 2013.
HAYOT, E., The Elements of Academic Style: Writing for the Humanities. New York: Columbia University Press, 2014.
Weekly schedule:
1) Choosing a topic
2) Research methods in humanities
3) Using critical editions
4) Primary and secondary sources
5) Journal databases
6) Preparing bibliography
7) Citational practices; avoiding plagiarism
8) Academic Genres
9) Presentation and discussion of students topics I
10) Presentation and discussion of students topics II
11) Thesis structure and work plan
12) Writing process
13) Formatting the thesis