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    This document outlines the style sheet requirements for an M.A. dissertation, including: - The dissertation must be between 7,000-10,000 words, typed in double spaced 12-point Times New Roman font, with one inch margins and printed on both sides of the page. - An abstract must be included in both English and the target language. - Acceptable research areas include those offered by the department as well as optional papers. The dissertation must be written in the target language. - References must be from reliable published sources like books and articles, along with government and university websites. Citations should follow the formats outlined for consistency and attribution.

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    This document outlines the style sheet requirements for an M.A. dissertation, including: - The dissertation must be between 7,000-10,000 words, typed in double spaced 12-point Times New Roman font, with one inch margins and printed on both sides of the page. - An abstract must be included in both English and the target language. - Acceptable research areas include those offered by the department as well as optional papers. The dissertation must be written in the target language. - References must be from reliable published sources like books and articles, along with government and university websites. Citations should follow the formats outlined for consistency and attribution.

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    This document outlines the style sheet requirements for an M.A. dissertation, including: - The dissertation must be between 7,000-10,000 words, typed in double spaced 12-point Times New Roman font, with one inch margins and printed on both sides of the page. - An abstract must be included in both English and the target language. - Acceptable research areas include those offered by the department as well as optional papers. The dissertation must be written in the target language. - References must be from reliable published sources like books and articles, along with government and university websites. Citations should follow the formats outlined for consistency and attribution.

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    This document outlines the style sheet requirements for an M.A. dissertation, including: - The dissertation must be between 7,000-10,000 words, typed in double spaced 12-point Times New Roman font, with one inch margins and printed on both sides of the page. - An abstract must be included in both English and the target language. - Acceptable research areas include those offered by the department as well as optional papers. The dissertation must be written in the target language. - References must be from reliable published sources like books and articles, along with government and university websites. Citations should follow the formats outlined for consistency and attribution.

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    Style sheet for M.A.

    Dissertation

    1. Length: The dissertation has to be written between 7000 and 10,000 words excluding
    titles, sub-titles and annexes
    2. Format: It will be as follows:
    -

    Margins of one inch all around

    The dissertation is to be typed in Times New Roman, 12 points with double


    spacing.

    The dissertation is to be printed on both sides. i.e. recto verso

    3. Abstract: Every dissertation should include an abstract in both English and the target
    language.
    4. Research areas: These will include all areas of study offered by the Department e.g.
    Translation, Literature, Cultural History and will cover the optional papers as well.
    Students can also opt for areas covered under Common Course papers. E.g.
    Linguistics, History of Western Thought, Perspectives in Theory and Criticism.
    5. Language of Dissertation: All dissertations must be written in the Target language.
    6.

    Certificate Page: Students are required to sign an undertaking countersigned by the


    supervisor declaring that the dissertation work is original. The format of the
    declaration is to be procured from the department office. Any instance of plagiarism
    will invite strict disciplinary actions including rejection of the dissertation.

    7. References: All dissertations should provide proper references from reliable sources,
    such as:
    -

    Published articles and books

    Internet resources e.g. Government and university websites, blogs of authors


    While citing Internet sources, the date of access to the website must be mentioned.

    The following sources will not be accepted


    -

    Wikipedia, blogs except where blogs themselves are the object of investigation,
    as in case of blogs maintained by authors or institutions on which the
    research is carried out.

    8. Citations:
    -

    All citations are to be put in inverted commas

    Where a citation exceeds 3 lines the following format is to be followed: Single


    spacing, 10 points and indented.

    Citations in English may be included in the body of the text. No translation to be


    provided.

    9. Footnotes/Endnotes: References should be clearly mentioned in the footnotes. For


    references, the following format is to be followed.

    Authors SURNAME, Name/INITIALS., Title in Italics. Edition (if not the first). Place of
    publication: Publisher, Year of publication
    Bourdieu, M. and Passeron, J., Reproduction in Education, Society and Culture. 2nd ed,
    London: Sage, 1984.
    Reference to a Chapter
    Spencer, J., Nationalism. In: A. Barnaud and J. Spencer, eds., Encyclopaedia of Social and
    Cultural Anthropology, London: Routledge, 1996, pp.500-515.
    Reference to a Journal Article
    Van Leeuwen, T. and Wodak, R., Legitimizing Immigration Control: A Discourse-Historical
    Analysis. Discourse Studies, 1(1), 1999, pp.80-120.
    Reference to a Newspaper Article
    Cohen, N. (or NEWSPAPER TITLE, if author is not available), Messing with the Feds, The
    Observer, 26 August, 2001, p.20a.
    Reference to a Public Document
    Refugee Council Briefing, The Development of Refugee Settlement Policy in the UK, Paris:
    UNHCR, Report number 12, 1998.
    Reference to web pages /sites and e-books/ e-journals
    Kellner, D., Critical Theory, Poststructuralism and the Philosophy of Liberation [online].
    Place
    of
    publication,
    publisher
    (if
    ascertainable).
    Available
    from:
    http://www.gseis.ucla.edu/faculty/kellner/Illumina%20Folder/kell7.htm, 1996, [Accessed 27
    February 2002]/consult le 27 fvrier 2007/consultado el 27 de febrero de 2002/accesso al
    27 febbraio 2002,pl add the German version
    Reference to a video, film or broadcast
    Birds in the Garden, Video, London: Harper videos,1998.

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