Case Study Analysis

Case study methods are essentially within-case methods that enable claims to be made about how outcomes are produced in a concrete case. The aim of the course is to enable the participants to develop designs that can be used to answer questions about how a course is causally related to an outcome by identifying how they are causally related. The course further introduces to various techniques that allow the participants to use evidence to test whether the explanations holds in a particular case. Finally the course introduce to case selection techniques by presenting the rationale and logics behind case selection in case study methods.

Course leader

Prof. Rasmus Brun Pedersen; Aarhus University (Denmark)

Target group

The course is inteded for students of all levels.

Course aim

The aim of this course is to give participants a working understanding of case study methods, focusing in particular on process-tracing.

Fee info

EUR 650: The participant pays fees for:
a) participation in three selected courses with accommodation (7 days) and meals EUR 650
b) participation in three selected courses without accommodation with meals EUR 570
c) participation in three selected courses with accommodation (7 days) without meals EUR 620
d) participation in three courses without accommodation and meals EUR 450
e) each subsequent course EUR 150
f) optional trip EUR 50

Scholarships

No scholarships will be provided.