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15 CREDITS | SPRING TERM The student will learn to use theories in two ways. First, they will learn to understand and review the structures of theories themselves (meta-theory), and second, they will learn how theory is connected to the…

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/profile-and-elective-courses/spring-term-courses/using-social-theory-simp56- 2022-12-16

7,5 CREDITS | SPRING TERM Overview Core elements of Process tracing Process tracing is a research method which is increasingly used in the social sciences and in policy evaluation. Process tracing is about unpacking a causal process in a…

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/courses-methods-and-theory-science/spring-term-courses-methods-and-theory-science/process-tracing-simm56- 2023-01-11

Frequently Asked Questions about our Writing Retreats. What do I need to know in preparation for the session? Make sure you spend a few hours figuring out exactly what you want to write about before heading to the writing session. There is…

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/current-students/student-links-and-resources/writing-sessions/faqs- 2021-12-13

  Role Description We are looking for motivated, initiative-driven and organised volunteer facilitators who will collaborate both in the arrangement processes leading up to the writing sessions as well as their delivery. Your…

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/current-students/student-links-and-resources/writing-sessions/become-volunteer-facilitator- 2021-12-13

Each of these sessions can host up to 20 participants no matter whether they are delivered on a physical, hybrid or online format: You can only book one seat per session. Given that this is a non-compulsory activity, no credits will be…

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/current-students/student-links-and-resources/writing-sessions/upcoming-writing-sessions- 2022-03-08

7.5 CREDITS | AUTUMN TERM Explore social media's role in revolutionising access to information, particularly in the political realm, and its inevitable position as part of the democratic process today. How have these new forms of spreading…

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/profile-and-elective-courses/autumn-term-courses/social-media-democracy-sims59- 2023-04-17

15 CREDITS | AUTUMN TERM This two-module course begins with a critical inquiry into the factors, forces, and processes underlying major social movements in the MENA region and studies their political, social, and economic roots. The second…

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/profile-and-elective-courses/autumn-term-courses/continuity-and-change-study-middle-east-sims49- 2023-05-03

7,5 CREDITS | AUTUMN TERM This course is aimed towards students who have some prior knowledge of quantitative research methods and wish to further develop their understanding of content analysis, and ability to independently apply…

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/courses-methods-and-theory-science/autumn-term-courses-methods/computational-content-analysis-social-sciences-simm71- 2023-03-02

4 June 2023 00:00 | Other June 4th marks the last of the Spring term. We congratulate and wish the best of luck to our second-year students who have completed their programmes! As those of you finishing up their first year, we are looking…

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/calendar/last-day-spring-term-2023- 2023-03-20

Overview In the Autumn term, Graduate School offers the following methods courses: SIMM52: Designing Research in Social Sciences This course aims to provide the student with an understanding of and skills in research design in the social…

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/courses-methods-and-theory-science/autumn-term-courses-methods- 2023-03-01

Overview In the Spring term, Graduate School offers the following courses in methods and theory of science: SIMM23: Theory of Science for the Social Sciences The aim of the course is to provide comprehensive understanding of contemporary…

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/courses-methods-and-theory-science/spring-term-courses-methods-and-theory-science- 2023-03-01

120 credits, 2 years Programme overview The interdisciplinary Master’s Programme in Middle Eastern Studies aims to develop deeper knowledge about the Middle East of today. The programme trains students in critical thinking and gives them…

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/admissions/master-arts-politics-and-society-contemporary-middle-east- 2023-01-25

Lena Karlsson Director of Studies, Graduate School Email: lena [dot] karlsson [at] genus [dot] lu [dot] se Lena's profile on the LU Research Portal Catia Gregoratti Programme Director, MSc in Global Studies Email: catia [dot] gregoratti …

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/contact/our-directors- 2023-02-01

If you have questions for us, but are not sure who to contact at Graduate School, you can submit this form. We will get back to you as soon as possible. Contact us Instructions You can also email us at master@sam.lu.se with your general…

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/contact-us- 2022-08-05

15 CREDITS | SPRING TERM This course focuses on significant feminist interventions to social theories within the distinct but interrelated spheres of the economic, political, social and sexual. As a student of this course, you will be…

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/profile-and-elective-courses/spring-term-courses/critical-feminist-perspectives-social-theory-simp28- 2022-12-16

PROFILE AND ELECTIVE COURSES Overview SIMP02 - Globalisation, Conflict, Security and the State The objectives of this course are to provide students with different theoretical perspectives to critically analyse (a) the continuing relevance…

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/profile-and-elective-courses/spring-term-courses- 2022-07-12

22 March 2023 00:00 to 22 March 2024 23:59 | Other The second half of the term starts on March 22nd. Check out your Canvas dashboard and the pages linked below for more information on the courses: SIMM16 - Introduction to Quantitative…

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/calendar/first-day-period-3-courses-0- 2023-01-11

8 June 2023 09:00 to 17:00 | Other The Faculty's Annual Graduation Ceremony for master's students takes place in June 8 this year.  When: 8 June, 2023, 9:00-17:00, and will consist of three ceremonies. The exact time of the ceremony for…

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/calendar/graduation-ceremony-0- 2023-02-27

7.5 CREDITS | AUTUMN TERM This course aims to provide the student with an understanding of and skills in research design in the social sciences. Overview Course content The course aims to provide the student with an understanding of and…

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/courses-methods-and-theory-science/autumn-term-courses-methods/designing-research-social-sciences-simm52- 2023-05-03

7.5 CREDITS | AUTUMN TERM This course in Methods in Contemporary Middle Eastern Studies is designed to introduce students to the methodological debates and methods engaged in Middle Eastern Studies. Overview Course content This course aims…

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/courses-methods-and-theory-science/autumn-term-courses-methods/methods-contemporary-middle-eastern-studies-simm53- 2023-05-03