2017-7-23 BEaDOC

University of Coimbra
OFFER
DETAILS

For any questions concerning the BE_a_DOC Programme at the University of Coimbra, please contact cg.beadoc@uc.pt.

Special requisites
PhD students, Professor or Researchers

Language and level required

Minimum C1 Portuguese Language
Keywords
History
Location
Faculty of Arts and Humanities - University of Coimbra
Number of vacancies
3
Duration (months)
6
Type of offer
Research
Presentation
General Objectives of the Course
- Promoting excellence in teaching and research in the area of national and international history;
- Encourage an ongoing quest for innovation and creativity;
- Promoting pathways in scientific research and knowledge production in line with the new challenges posed by the humanities 2020 agenda;
- Encourage questioning and deepening of knowledge in different areas of expertise (epochal trans-epochal, local/regional, national or international)
- Develop the ability to critically and interdisciplinarily analyze different thematic areas;
Reflection on issues, concepts and theoretical and interpretative models in inter-and transdisciplinary dialogue with other Social Sciences and Humanities.
- Encourage self learning and autonomy to build the knowledge and preparation of work leading to the doctoral thesis;
- Production of material for the preservation of memory and historical knowledge and sustainability of society.
Learning Objectives and Intended Skills
- Knowledge of the latest historiography, national and international trends in medieval, modern and contemporary history.
- Identification of the main fields of the current historiographical agenda.
- Extended historical culture and consequent ability to capture the complexity of societies and cultures (the medieval, modern and contemporary eras).
- Understanding of the problems, the conceptualizations and methodologies inherent in research of new historiographical objects.
- Competence in the face of the challenges posed by new methodologies, new technological documents and virtualization of files.
- Ability to clearly explain, both orally and in writing, research findings, in particular the ability to edit sources and develop historiographical texts according to established
standards.
- Consolidation of skills and strengthening of autonomy in research and construction of the historical text.

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