Introduction to the science of Slavology. Research methodological issues

Course Information
TitleΕισαγωγή στην Επιστήμη της Σλαβολογίας. Μεθοδολογικά ζητήματα έρευνας. / Introduction to the science of Slavology. Research methodological issues
CodeΑ1
FacultyTheology
SchoolTheology
Cycle / Level2nd / Postgraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter/Spring
CoordinatorIlias Evangelou
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID600026122

Programme of Study: SLAVIKOS KOSMOS, VALKANIA KAI ELLĪNISMOS: ISTORIA, PAIDEIA, POLITISMOS

Registered students: 53
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
KORMOSCompulsory Course1110

Class Information
Academic Year2025 – 2026
Class PeriodSpring
Faculty Instructors
Class ID
600271832
EPIChallenges
  • European Values
Type Of Offer
  • Disciplinary Course
Course Type 2021
Specialization / Direction
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
  • Distance learning
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
  • English (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Students will know the history and evolution of Slavology from its beginnings until today, its sub-disciplines and their achievements, as well as its evolution in the Greek academic community. They will also know and become familiar with the methodology of Slavological research and the special literature about its individual subjects and its branches. Finally, they will know and be familiar with the method of writing a scientific paper and the modern means that can be used for its successful completion.
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in teams
  • Work in an international context
  • Work in an interdisciplinary team
  • Generate new research ideas
  • Design and manage projects
  • Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
  • Be critical and self-critical
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
In this course, students of the first semester are introduced to the science of Slavology and become familiar with its research methodology, as well as with the methodology of writing a scientific paper, in order to meet the requirements of attending the Postgraduate Program. In particular, students are informed about the history and the evolution of Slavology from its beginnings until today, as well as about its individual disciplines, its achievements per discipline and about its course and evolution in the Greek academia. At the same time, they are introduced to and familiarized with the methodology of Slavic research and its special requirements and are updated bibliographically. Finally, they are introduced to the scientific methodology and are informed about the method of writing a scientific work but also about the means that can be used for its successful completion (sources, bibliographies, encyclopedias, digital collections, etc.)
Keywords
Slavic Studies, Scientific Research, Methodology of Scientific Research
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Slide presentations
  • Multimedia
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
  • Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures39✓
Reading Assigment90✓
Field trips and participation in conferences / seminars / activities21✓
Written assigments100✓
Total250
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Assignment (Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Κων. Νιχωρίτη, Θέματα ιστορίας και πολιτισμού των σλαβικών λαών, Θεσσαλονίκη 2015. Ηλ. Ευαγγέλου, «Οι σλαβικές σπουδές, το ελληνικό Πανεπιστήμιο και οι προοπτικές του 21ου αιώνα», Fragmenta Hellenoslavica, 7 (2021),43-54 (https://ejournals.lib.auth.gr/fragmenta/article/view/3932). Ηλ. Ευαγγέλου, «Η ελληνική σλαβολογία: Τομές στην ιστορία και την εξέλιξη της», Fragmenta Hellenoslavica, 1 (2014), 42-63 (http://ejournals.lib.auth.gr/fragmenta/article/view/ 3932).
Additional bibliography for study
Ηλ. Ευαγγέλου, Μεθοδολογία έρευνας και συγγραφής μιας επιστημονικής εργασίας, Θεσσαλονίκη 2022. Ι. Καραγιαννόπουλου, Εισαγωγή στην τεχνική της επιστημονικής ιστορικής εργασίας, Θεσσαλονίκη 1993. K. Turabian, A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, The University of Chicago Press 2007 (7th Edition) (jcs.edu.au › wp-content › uploads › 2016/09 › A-manual-...). Ελπ. Βόγλη, Τι πρέπει να γνωρίζει ο ιστορικός για την επιστήμη και το επάγγελμά του, ΣΕΑΒ 2015 (https://www.kallipos.gr/el). Μ. Βεργέτη, Οδηγός για συγγραφείς επιστημονικών κειμένων, Θεσσαλονίκη 2017.
Last Update
29-09-2025