proposal POS

Please upload your research proposal here (either as .doc or .pdf). Include:

· a brief description outlining your topic

· the country/territory/area/concept you will be covering and the time frame (if relevant)

· the format or approach of your paper (is it a policy analysis paper, a comparative study, a literature review or book report, an argumentative/persuasive essay, an attempt at theory development or critical analysis, etc.)

· a couple of sources that you have consulted, collected, and/or plan to use/review for the essay

· Finally, write your essay thesis or guiding theme in the form of a question. (For example: "How has the concept of recognition been deployed in negotiations and analyses surrounding the Israel-Palestine conflict since the Second Intifada?"