Sumários

Process Methodology and epistemological issues

6 Março 2026, 11:00 Ana Isabel Oliveira Delicado

 The design and construction process of a Research Project
 Clarification of the intriguing question and its background
 Identification and critical review of relevant bibliography.
 Formulation and justification of the problem and identification and demonstration of the relevance of the research object.
 The planning of work and the calibration of the plan in relation to the resources that can be mobilised
 The critical monitoring of the processes of construction and execution of the project.
 Some operational concepts: Theorem and hypotheses. Observing and measuring. Experimentation. Explanation and cause. Proof and evidence.


Course Presentation

27 Fevereiro 2026, 11:00 João Pedro Gouveia

- Why this Course and its objectives
- Course structure and content
- Evaluation
- Discussion with students of their research topis