How To Do Your Dissertation in Geography and Related.
Dissertation In your Fourth Year, to graduate with Honours, you will undertake an Individual Research Project in Geography and write this up in the form of a Dissertation. A Dissertation is an original piece of research of approximately 10,000 words, on a geographical topic of your choosing.
Aaron Wyld and dissertation supervisor Professor Ed Rhodes In his project, titled “The hypsometry of glaciated mountain ranges with varying uplift and erosion rates and its influence on their geomorphic evolution” and supervised by Professor Ed Rhodes, Aaron explored how the interplay of tectonic uplift and denudation influences the shape of glaciated, tectonically-active mountain ranges.
The standard of Durham Geography dissertations becomes clear when you see the very large proportion of national prizewinners from this department. As everyone who has passed through a Geography undergraduate programme can testify, producing your final year dissertation is a very major undertaking, with no small amount of sweat and maybe a few tears. Well done to all!
Best undergraduate dissertations of 2016. Since 2009 the Department of History at the University of Bristol has published the best of the annual dissertations produced by our final-year undergraduates. We do so in recognition of the excellent research undertaken by our students, which is acornerstone of our degree programme. As a department, we are committed to the advancement of historical.
The dissertation provides you with the opportunity to undertake your own independent and original piece of research, drawing on the substantive intellectual themes developed in the Geography programmes. The aims of the dissertation are for you to develop: knowledge of a specific geographical topic, of relevance to the Geography programmes.
Dissertation diaspora Part IB students (second year) in the field. Dissertation Diaspora: Summer 2017: Dissertation Diaspora: Summer 2016: Dissertation Diaspora: Summer 2015.
The School of Geography and the Environment at the University of Oxford is an intellectually vibrant, research-intensive academic department at the centre of British geography. The School has research excellence in its core disciplines, one of the UK's leading Undergraduate Honour Schools in Geography and a world-class International Graduate School.