- What are your sources for the project and why these? “Sources" can be anything from a specific text to a contemporary political issue to certain values that shape your academic work. What has made this project ‘thinkable' for you?
- Which canon(s) within my discipline is/are relevant for my project and why? How would you describe the kind of intervention that you would like the diss to make within this body of work?
- What challenges have you already come across when positioning yourself in relationship to other scholars and their arguments?