Kennedy Scholars London Seminar

(3 Credit Hours) · Undergraduate

This course will introduce students to research strategies and techniques in the humanities, social sciences, and arts, and academic and scholarly resources in London. Students will visit different types of research facilities in and around London, learn how to identify, locate, and analyze a range of sources and materials. During the course, students will investigate areas for independent research using a wide range of sources, both primary and secondary and physical and electronic, such as manuscripts, diaries, interviews, archivial photographs, artwork, and archaeological finds. Students will be expected to refine their research topic over the course of the semester, in communication with their faculty advisor, and develop a draft research prospectus by the end of the course.