AN503     
Thesis Writing Seminar

This information is for the 2025/26 session.

Course Convenor

Dr Fenella Cannell

Prof Deborah James

Dr Mareike Winchell

Availability

This course is compulsory on the PhD in Anthropology. This course is not available as an outside option to students on other programmes.

This seminar is for 3rd and 4th year post-fieldwork students.

Course content

Students present draft dissertation chapters to their cohort.

Teaching

20 hours of seminars in the Winter Term.
20 hours of seminars in the Autumn Term.
14 hours of seminars in the Spring Term.

This course has a reading week in Week 6 of Autumn and Winter Term.

The contact hours listed above are the minimum expected.

Assessment

This course is not assessed.


Key facts

Department: Anthropology

Course Study Period: Autumn, Winter and Spring Term

Unit value: Non-credit bearing

FHEQ Level: Level 8

CEFR Level: Null

Total students 2024/25: Unavailable

Average class size 2024/25: Unavailable

Controlled access 2024/25: No
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