Due to varying contents of lectures, learning objectives cannot be given, except on a general level. After the course the doctoral student is expected to understand more broadly and in-depth various social issues from viewpoints of certain disciplines, theories and methods.
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IASR lectures are studia generalia lectures in the study of society given bimonthly by the fellows of the Institute for Advanced Social Research (IASR) and on ad hoc basis by distinguished guests of the IASR. Although the lecture topics vary, they always touch the study of society in one way or another. Doctoral students can get 2 ECTS for attending a minimum of six IASR Lectures, altogether 6 ECTS at the maximum. These 2 ECTS for attending 6 lectures can be earned during two successive terms.