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      Session 3 November 27, 2023 Folder
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      Master's Thesis Seminar Syllabus File PDF
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      Develop an initial idea of what you would be interested in writing your master’s thesis on. Focus on what you think would be an interesting research problem/question and the setting in which you might carry out the study. Please indicate whether you plan qualitative or quantitative approach. State also whether you would prefer to write the thesis individually or together with a fellow student. You may write assignment 1 jointly with another student in case you intend to write your master’s thesis together. NOTE: no references are necessary. (200-400 words)

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      Assignment 2
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      GM 20cr theses 2023 Folder
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      MSc Thesis Seminar I (15 Jan 2024) Folder
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      Please submit your preliminary research proposal by Wednesday 24 January at midnight. 

      Your research proposal should include your research problem, research question(s), research setting, key conceptual definitions, and ideas concerning your theoretical framework, and preliminary data collection and methodological choices. Please refer to the instructions discussed in the Seminar on 15 January for more detailed guidance.

      Make sure you follow academic writing standards in writing the text, i.e. make sure that you do not make claims without references i.e. every concept you use/claim you make regarding literature needs to be supported by reference(s). The length of the proposal is 800-1000 words excluding references.

      You are strongly encouraged to meet at least once with another student while working on assignment 3. Supervisors will be appointed after Assignment 3 has been submitted.

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      MSc Thesis Seminar II (29 Jan 2024) Folder