| COMPULSORY PRACTITONER’S WORKSHOPS ON THE FOLLOWING THEMES:
RESEARCH METHODS, SOCIO ECONOMIC GOVERNANCE AND GENDER, CONTEMPORARY ISSUES
AND SOCIETAL DYNAMICS.
1 - RESEARCH METHODS
The Workshop will assist in equipping students with the tools necessary for critical thinking and
independent research. The workshop will cover the following:
Research Design and Methodology
The How and Why of a Literature Review
Uses of Qualitative and Quantitative Data and Their Tools
Organisation of Research and Time Management
Presentation of Research Proposals/Discussions and Feedback
2 - SOCIO ECONOMIC GOVERNANCE AND GENDER
The workshop will assist in equipping students with the skills and knowledge necessary to
understand the centrality of socio economic governance and gender to development. The workshop
will cover the following themes:
Gender in the Private and Public Sphere
Labour Market Issues and Gender
Empowerment of Women- Tools and Mechanisms
Governance with Gender Lenses
Gender Equitable Development
3 - CONTEMPORARY ISSUES & SOCIETAL DYNAMICS
The Workshop’s main objective is to create a stimulating intellectual environment for students to
engage on a range of contemporary issues so that they can better understand and appreciate the
articulation between contemporary dynamics and development. Topics will include:
The media & regulation, corruption and institutions, ecosystems and livelihoods, national disaster
management, equitable commerce & its implications, Regional blocks and regionalism, Terrorism
and development, social accountability and civil society, criminality and violence, Poverty and
exclusion, Corporate social responsibility and Integration. |
Administrative assistant: DILMAHOMED BOCUS Bibi Swaleha
Telephone: 4037400
Email: s.dilmahomed@uom.ac.mu |
