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Introduction to general diplomatic research. Exercise in transcribing, criticizing and interpreting sources

The content and methodology of diplomatic research are practiced on case studies and worked out together. The focus is on documents from the high and late Middle Ages, which are jointly analyzed and interpreted with regard to issues relating to the history of culture and mentality

Exercises using sources, discussion, lecture

Contribution in class, homeword, short written exam

Will be announced in class

Before attending this course it is recommended to complete the VO Fundamentals of the Middle Ages