Research:Methodology and Practice

Course Information
TitleΜεθοδολογία Έρευνας και Ασκήσεις / Research:Methodology and Practice
CodeΙΒΜ 702
FacultyPhilosophy
SchoolHistory and Archaeology
Cycle / Level2nd / Postgraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter/Spring
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID600016019

Programme of Study: PMS stīn Istorikī Éreuna 2024-2025

Registered students: 0
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
Vyzantinīs kai Mesaiōnikīs IstoríasCompulsory CourseWinter/Spring-15

Class Information
Academic Year2018 – 2019
Class PeriodSpring
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours3
Total Hours39
Class ID
600127575
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
The students who attend the course are expected to realize the problems involved in the interpretation of the sources and to familiarize with the bibliography in their scientific field. They will have to study weekly specific book chapters and articles (in Greek or English) and present, orally or in written, brief reports of their critical reading. The course will also include close reading of sources of different types under a specific research question and analytical research tool.
General Competences
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Work autonomously
  • Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
The course concerns the studying of various kind of written sources of the medieval world, whichincludes the understanding of the historical text, assessment of the reliability of the historiographer, interpretation of technical terms, localization of places and identification of persons, etc.. Week 1.Exercises in research methodology in Byzantine history. Week 2.Exercises in research methodology in Byzantine history. Week 3. Exercises in research methodology in Byzantine history. Week 4. Exercises in research methodology in Byzantine history. Week 5.Exercises in research methodology in Byzantine history. Week 6.Exercises in research methodology in Byzantine history. Week 7.Exercises in research methodology in Byzantine history. Week 8.Exercises in research methodology in Byzantine history. Week 9.Exercises in research methodology in Byzantine history. Week 10.Exercises in research methodology in western medieval history. Week 11.Exercises in research methodology in western medieval history. Week 12.Exercises in research methodology in the history of the Slavic world. Week 13. Exercises in research methodology in the history of the Slavic world.
Educational Material Types
  • Byzantine and medieval texts. Selected bibliography.
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Seminars125
Reading Assigment132
Field trips and participation in conferences / seminars / activities45
Written assigments148
Total450
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
  • Oral Exams (Formative)
  • Report (Summative)
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
Καραγιαννόπουλος Ι., Βυζαντινή Διπλωματική. Α. Αυτοκρατορικά έγγραφα2, [Κέντρο Βυζαντινών Ερευνών – Βυζαντινά Κείμενα και Μελέται 4] Θεσσαλονίκη 1972. - Byzantine Monastic Foundation Documents. A Complete Translation of the Surviving Founders’ Typika and Testaments, τ. 1-5, επιμ. έκδ. J. Thomas - A. Constantinides Hero - G. Constable, [Dumbarton Oaks Studies XXXV] Washington D.C. 2000. Νυσταζοπούλου-Πελεκίδου Μ., Η Βυζαντινή Διπλωματική. Τα έγγραφα των δημοσίων λειτουργών [Εταιρεία Βυζαντινών Ερευνών 23], Θεσσαλονίκη 2015.Ν. Oikonomides, A Collection of Dated Byzantine Seals, Washington, D.C. 1986. N. Oikonomidès, Les listes de préséance byzantines des IXe et Xe siècles. Introduction, texte et commentaire, Paris 1972. Α.-Αι. Ταχιάος, Κύριλλος και Μεθόδιος. Οι αρχαιότερες βιογραφίες των Θεσσαλονικέων εκπολιτιστών των Σλάβων, Θεσσαλονίκη 2008 (ελληνική μετάφραση των Βίων του αγίου Κυρίλλου και του αγίου Μεθοδίου). Ι. Πόποβιτς, Βίος και πολιτεία των αγίων Σάββα και Συμεών των φωτιστών των Σέρβων, μτφρ. Αμφιλόχιος Ράντοβιτς, Αθήνα 21995. A. Džambeluka-Kossova (εκδ.), Černorizec Chrabǎr - O pismenech. Kritičesko izdanie, Sofija 1980 (κριτική έκδοση του κειμένου). A. Milev, Grǎckite žitija na Kliment Ochridski. Uvod, tekst, prevod I objansnitelni beležki, Sofija 1966. G. Prinzing, Demetrii Chomateni Ponemata diaphora [CFHB 38], Berlin-New York 2002. F. Miklosich - I. Müller, Acta et Diplomata Graeca medii aevi sacra et profana, τ. 1, Vindobonae 1860· τ. 3, Vindobonae 1865· τ. 5, Vindobonae 1887 (ανατύπ. Αθήναι χ.χ.). I. Iliev, «The Long Life of Saint Clement of Ohrid. A Critical Edition», Byzantinobulgarica 9 (1995) 62-120. I. Thurn, Ioannis Skylitzae Synopsis historiarum, ed. Princeps [CFHB 5], Berlin - New York 1973. H.-F. Bajer (H.-V. Beyer), Kallist I, patriarch Konstantinopolja, Žitie i dejatel’nost iže vo svjatych otca našego Grigorija Sinaita, I, Vvedenije, kritičeskoe izdanie grečeskogo teksta i russkij perevod, Ekaterinburg 2006.
Last Update
09-10-2018