The Directorate of Research and Graduate Training in collaboration with the School of Liberal and Performing Arts, Department of Philosophy and Development Studies, with support from Makerere-Sida Bilateral Research Program supported by Sida announces the PhD-Crosscutting Course:‘PHILOSOPHY OF METHOD’
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
Course Date: March 31st to April 11th, 2014
Venue: Conference Room, School of Forestry, Environment and Geographical sciences
Who should apply: PhD Students
Maximum Number of Participants: 30
This course unit is among the required crosscutting courses for PhD students to expand their academic and practical comprehension of the concepts of science, knowledge and research; acquaint the students with the philosophical principles behind the quantitative and qualitative methods of research; enhance the students’ awareness about ethical conflicts in relation to research; and provide a forum for each student to discuss, and improve their own research proposals.
Please forward written applications indicating the stage of your PhD progress (e.g Concept development, proposal writing, data collection, analysis etc), Gender, Department, School, College, telephone and e-mail contact address electronically to: conference@rgt.mak.ac.ug or deliver a hard copy to the Division of Research, Innovations and Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP), Lincoln House, Flat B5.
Deadline for application is 19th March 2014. Admission is on first come basis.
Selected applicants will be informed via telephone/e-mail by March 24th, 2014