Research Tutorial Art History and Heritage

Course goals

Research tutorials offer you insight in a specific area of art history by studying, under the supervision of a staff member, an amount of literature and/or look at relevant case studies or partake in research, attend research conferences... In a research tutorial you acquire relevant research experience and you develop your research and academic writing skills. Different kinds of tutorial are possible: you can be involved in a research project of one of your professors and researchers; you can research a corpus of archived material, you can do literature tutorial wherein you expand your knowledge on a certain subject. Students can develop proposals for tutorials themselves. The specific goals of the tutorial need to discussed with you tutorial supervisor.  

Content

In-depth study of a period or a theme in art history, or the history of an art form, and the current issues in the scholarship of that period, heritage theme or art form.
 
There are various ways to design this module. Together with your professor, you can compile a bibliography and write a critical report. You can also actively engage in the current research of your professor, and write a report about your share and the critical issues you encountered; this report.

Important to note: because of the nature of this module, there is no fixed schedule. You need to set this up with your tutorial supervisor, whom you need to approach yourself after registration.

Please contact the program coordinator before registration: Patrick Van Rossem (p.vanrossem@uu.nl). 

Additional information

Please note: the time slot shown here is not yet final and may still be modified until the 3rd Wednesday in September.