| Date |
Work is always due at the BEGINNING
of class. Additional hw TBA. |
| 2 Dec - Fri |
Final Project Sessions 3-5:30 in 310 during our
assigned time
during finals.
Here are your popular culture recommendations
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| 29 Nov - Tues |
Prepare for incubation session #2
by summarizing a a proposed plan of action related to a problem in gender and the media and/or gender and popular culture.
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| 22 Nov - Tues |
Prepare for incubation session #1 by summarizing a problem related to gender and the media and/or gender and
popular culture
that you are interested in working on for the final project.
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| 17 Nov - Thur |
Revision for Project 1 is due
Read through the final project
I'll allow a revision for reflection 6,
since some are still having
difficulty with learning goals, and that is due if you
want to take advantage of the opportunity.
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| 15 Nov - Tues |
Homework Question Assignment 13 for the readings
1. "From Street to Tweet: Popular Culture and Feminist Activism" by Jenn Brandt and Sam Kizer. pp. 115-125.
In Feminist Theory and Pop Culture by Adrienne Trier-Bieniek. Sense
Publishers, 2015. [eBook EBSCOhost AN
1048592].
2." Using the Lessons Outside of the Classroom: In Other Words, Now What?" pp. 191-196. In Gender & Pop Culture" by Patricia Leavy and Adrienne
Trier-Bieniek. Sense Publishers, 2014.
[eBook EBSCOhost AN 779483]
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| 10 Nov - Thur |
Reflection 6 on
(choose one): gender and video games or media and body images. If you still need some learning goals completed, you can turn in both.
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| 8 Nov - Tues |
Homework Question Assignment 12 for the reading
"Gender and Advertising" p. 53-76 by Patricia Arend. In Gender & Pop Culture"
by Patricia Leavy and Adrienne
Trier-Bieniek. Sense Publishers, 2014.
[eBook EBSCOhost AN 779483]
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| 3 Nov - Thur |
Homework Question Assignment 11
for the reading "Do Media Cause Individuals to
Develop Negative Body Images?"
Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Media and Society by Alison Alexander and Jarice Hanson,
2014. ASULearn
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| 1 Nov - Tues |
Homework Question Assignment 10
for the reading "Do Video Games Encourage Sexist Behavior?"
Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Media and Society by Alison Alexander and Jarice Hanson,
2014. ASULearn
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| 27 Oct - Thur |
Homework Question Assignment 9
for the reading "Tinysex and Gender Trouble"
Life on the Screen: Identity in the Age of the Internet by Sherry Turkle. Simon and Schuster,
1995. ASULearn
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| 25 Oct - Tues |
Reflection 5 on gendered earth in popular culture
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| 20 Oct - Thur |
Homework Question Assignment 8 for the readings in
Mother / Nature: Popular Culture and Environmental Ethics by
Catherine M. Roach. Indiana University Press, 2003.
[eBook
EBSCOhost AN 92052]
1. "Mother Nature in Popular Culture" [p. 8-13] and
2. "Ecofeminist Critique" [p. 36-39]
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| 18 Oct - Tues |
Homework Question Assignment 7 for the reading "Advertising Natures"
Environmentalism in Popular Culture: Gender, Race Sexuality, and the Politics of the Natural by Noel Sturgeon.
University of Arizona Press, 2009.
ASULearn
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| 11 Oct - Tues |
We'll continue class presentations and peer review for
Project 1
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| 6 Oct - Thur |
Project 1
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| 4 Oct - Tues |
Work on Project 1. Prepare to share what representation/topic you
chose. |
| 29 Sep - Thur |
Reflection 4 on gender and professions in popular culture
On ASULearn, read through
two postings, if you haven't already read the latest versions:
1. examples of personalization and learning goals from reflections
2. sample LG2 and LG4 from the exam
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| 27 Sep - Tues |
Homework Question Assignment 6 for:
1. Read
``Between Brains and Breasts-Women Scientists in Fiction Film: On the Marginalization and
Sexualization of Scientific Competence" by Eva Flicker. Public Understanding of Science.
July 2003, 307-318 ASULearn
2. Research a profession of interest
and find a few aspects of how
gender representations of it appear in popular culture. Be intentional about searching for intersectionality connections: class, race, age,
bodies...
Continue working on project 1
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| 22 Sep - Thur |
Work on project 1
Bring the course rubric
handout with you to class.
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| 20 Sep - Tues |
Exam
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| 15 Sep - Thur |
Read through the study guide and write down any questions
Read the criteria for Project 1 and write down any questions
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| 13 Sep - Tues |
Reflection 3 on popular culture and the genderqueer non-binary--beyond the binary
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| 8 Sep - Thur |
Homework Question Assignment 5 for:
1: "Queerness (Un)shackled: Theorizing Orange Is the New Black" by Lauren J. DeCarvalho and Nicole B. Cox.
In Feminist Theory and Pop Culture by Adrienne Trier-Bieniek.
Sense Publishers, 2015. [eBook EBSCOhost AN 1048592].
2: Miley Has No Gender?! mtv braless. May 15, 2015.
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| 6 Sep - Tues |
Homework Question Assignment 4 for:
1: Queer
Representation in Film and Television Media Smarts,
Canada's Centre for Digital and Media Literacy
2: "Beyond the Two-Gender System: Queer Theory."
Gender in the Media by Niall Richardson and Sadie Wearing.
Palgrave MacMillan, 2014. ASULearn
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| 1 Sep - Thur |
Reflection 2 on popular culture and the binary
Revision for Reflection 1 is due.
Turn in the original along with the rubric I commented on. I posted a message on ASULearn
containing examples of personalization and learning goals from reflection 1.
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| 30 Aug - Tues |
Homework Question Assignment 3
for the reading p. 113-145 "Representing Men"
Gender & Popular Culture by Katie Milestone and Anneke Meyer. Wiley, 2011. ASULearn
Begin working on hw for Thur
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| 25 Aug - Thur |
Homework Question Assignment 2 for
the reading p. 87-112 "Representing Women"
Gender & Popular Culture by Katie Milestone and Anneke Meyer. Wiley, 2011. ASULearn
Go to ASULearn and send me a posting in the private forum (only you and Dr. Sarah):
what you would like to be called (your nickname / first name); your phone number; your major; any
additional academic concentrations/minors; what you might like to do as a career; your non-academic
interests and hobbies; anything that I should know about you so that I can best meet your
needs as a student/understand you better; anything else you want me to know
On ASULearn add a picture of yourself (Profile) so that it is easier to get to know each other.
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| 23 Aug - Tues |
Reflection 1 on theoretical and critical approaches used in
used in studies of gender and popular culture
Read the online syllabus (google Dr. Sarah...). Write down any questions as the university considers this a binding contract between us.
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| 18 Aug - Thur |
Homework Question Assignment 1 (to turn in)
Reading 1: p. 1-19 of Chapter 1: "Introduction to Gender & Pop Culture" by Patricia Leavy and Adrienne
Trier-Bieniek. Sense Publishers, 2014.
[eBook EBSCOhost AN 779483]
Reading 2:
p. xiii-xxiii of
"Introduction" to Feminist Theory and Pop Culture by Adrienne Trier-Bieniek. Sense Publishers, 2015. [eBook EBSCOhost AN 1048592].
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| 16 Aug - Tues |
First Class. If you want to get started before we meet, you can take a look at the syllabus or work on
the homework questions under Thursday's due date.
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