Organization:
The module “Emerging Markets” consists of a lecture plus a seminar. The lecture is conducted 4 hours per week during the first half of the semester. The seminar takes place on two days in January 2023. This course, in particular the seminar part, takes place in person, if this is possible according to regulations.
Time etc.:
The seminar language is
English. It takes place most likely at DIW Berlin (Mohrenstr. 58) on two days (Thur/Fri).
Most likely days are January 26 – 27, 2023. Please keep these days reserved.
For questions regarding the content of this seminar (and later discussion of your table of contents etc.), refer to Lorenz Meister, who is the seminar tutor (lmeister@diw.de).
Lecture timeline:
24.10.22 Start of lecture
05.12.22 End of lecture
28.11.22 Submission of special work performance (submit two short essays, 12,000 to
15,000 characters incl. spaces in total, i.e. about 3-4 pages each)
Seminar timeline:
31.10.22 Seminar application deadline (please, not earlier).
01.11.22 Decision about attendance (if more than 20 applications) and final allocation of seminar topics for presentations; thereafter preparation of your seminar paper / seminar thesis; please, contact us to talk about your content /structure of thesis and in case of problems.
22.12.22 Submission of term paper of about 30,000 characters incl. spaces, i.e. about 12-15 pages.
23.01.23 Submission of your summary about the term paper.
26.-27.01.23 Two days seminar, presentations.
Total requirements:
- Attendance at lecture, submission of special work performance (essays)
- Attendance at seminar, submission of special work performance (seminar paper), submission of summary of seminar paper, presentation about the seminar paper (about 30 minutes)
- Grading: depends on presentation; special work performances must be passed