Here is the plan/timetable for my zemi in 2022.
Syllabi: Spring (19J4301-卒業研究演習1) and Autumn (19J4302-卒業研究演習2)
Titles/Topics:
Week 1: 7 April
Conditions for graduating from this seminar, which everyone must read, sign and return to Philip Seaton in Week 1.
Writing Academic Essays (videos): Watch them here.
Sample style sheets: 日本観光研究学会 「観光研究」のスタイルガイドはこちら。 Harvard B Style sheet from Taylor Francis (Routledge).
Academic Misconduct: A reminder of the university rules. Here is a handy pdf for students (2022不正行為防止（日本語＆英語）) which everyone must read, sign, and return to Philip Seaton in Week 1.
About iThenticate: Read this sample essay in both plain text (Using Quotations properly) and with the iThenticate report (Using_Citations_Properly). See how we can detect plagiarism. Here is the article I talk about in the materials (Taiga dramas and tourism).
Week 2: 14 April
Individual supervision 1 (everyone online)
8:30: TC, 8:40: NR, 8:50: YN, 9:00: SM, 9:10: GS, 9:20: SD, 9:30: SS, 9:40: SK, 9:50 PP
Week 3: 21 April
Individual supervision 2 (online)
8:30 – , 8:48 NR, 9:06 – , 9:24 SM, 9:42 GS
Week 4: 28 April
Individual supervision 2 (online/in-person)
8:30 YN, 8:48 – , 9:06 SS, 9:24 SK, 9:42 PP, 10:00 TC, 17:40 SD
Week 5: 12 May (online)
Mid-term presentations (10 minutes presentation, 8 minutes Q&A). Please send a summary (rejime of 2 pages of A4) 24 hours before the class. Page 1 includes a proposed title, thesis structure, and research plan (timetable). Page 2 is discussion of a part of your thesis (what we discussed at your first individual supervision). Everyone please attend all of the sessions on 12 and 19 May.
8:30: TC, 8:48: -, 9:06: YN, 9:24: SM, 9:42: GS
Week 6: 19 May (online)
Mid-term presentations (10 minutes presentation, 8 minutes Q&A). Please send a summary (rejime of 2 pages of A4) 24 hours before the class. Page 1 includes a proposed title, thesis structure, and research plan (timetable). Page 2 is discussion of a part of your thesis (what we discussed at your first individual supervision). Everyone please attend all of the sessions on 12 and 19 May.
8:30: SD
9:48: SS
9:06: SK
9:24 PP
9:42 NR
Week 7: 26 May
No class
Week 8: 9 June
Active learning report deadline (everyone)
Individual supervision 3 (half the class)
8:30: TC
8:48: NR
9:06: YN
9:24: SM
9:42: GS
Week 9: 16 June
Individual supervision 3 (half the class)
8:30: SD
9:48: SS
9:06: SK
9:24 PP
9:42 Make-up time
Week 10: 23 June
Individual supervision 4 (half the class)
Week 11: 30 June
Individual supervision 4 (half the class)
Week 12: 7 July
End-of-term presentations (literature review and/or a case study chapter)
Week 13: 14 July
End-of-term presentations (literature review and/or a case study chapter)
Note: there may be additional individual supervision for those in particular need of a different schedule (e.g. autumn graduation, study abroad).