Schedule Socl376 Senior Seminar Spring 2007
Week 1
Wednesday, January 17, 2007
Week 2
Monday, January 22, 2007
Scott Nelson. 2005 "Who Was John Henry? Railroad Construction, Southern Folklore, and the Birth of Rock and Roll." Labor: Studies in Working-Class History of the Americas. 2(2):53-79.
Chapter 1. "The Promise" in The Sociological Imagination
Wednesday, January 24, 2007
Chapter 2. "Grand Theory" and Chapter 3. "Abstracted Empiricism" in The Sociological Imagination
Week 3
Monday, January 29, 2007
Chapter 4. "Types of Practicality" and Chapter 5. "The Bureaucratic Ethos" in The Sociological Imagination
Wednesday, January 31, 2007
Chapter 6. "Philosophies of Science" in The Sociological Imagination
Week 4
Monday, February 5, 2007
Chapter 7. "The Human Variety," Chapter 8. "Uses of History" and Chapter 9. "On Reason and Freedom" in The Sociological Imagination
Wednesday, February 7, 2007
Frozen pipes burst in Sturges, no class
Week 5
Monday, February 12, 2007
Chapter 10. "On Politics" in The Sociological Imagination
Wednesday, February 14, 2007
Snow day, no class
Week 6
Monday, February 19, 2007
Appendix. "On Intellectual Craftsmanship" and the afterward by Todd Gitlin in The Sociological Imagination
Norman K. Denzin. 1990. "On the Sociological Imagination Revisited" Sociological Quarterly 31(1):1-22.
Wednesday, February 21, 2007
Week 7
Monday, February 26, 2007
Read one of the chapters in The Disobedient Generation: Social Theorists in the Sixties, on reserve in Milne
Wednesday, February 28, 2007
Beginning of Topic Discussions
Week 8
Monday, March 5, 2007
Wednesday, March 7, 2007
Spring Break No Class Monday, March 13, 2007 or Wednesday, March 15, 2007
Week 9
Monday, March 19, 2007
Love/Gender - Moriarty, Gonzalez
Wednesday, March 21, 2007
Wealth/Money/Power - Bachman, Kalman, Koson, Spears, Wheeler
Week 10
Monday, March 26, 2007
Music - Cunningham, Hobson, Jones
Wednesday, March 28, 2007
Media - Gustafson, Moriarty, Wheeler
Week 11
Monday, April 2, 2007
Drink - Cunningham, Gielow, Jones
Wednesday, April 4, 2007
Black British novelist, playwright and non fiction writer Valerie Mason-John, who also goes by the moniker Queenie will perform at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 4, in Sturges Auditorium. The Senior Seminar is cancelled for this event. Extra Credit for anyone who attends and sends an email reaction comment on the performance.
Week 12
Monday, April 9, 2007
Inequality - Delgado, Park, Turk
Wednesday, April 11, 2007
Individuality - Bachman, Kalman, Koson
Week 13
Monday, April 16, 2007
Community - Hinman, Hobson, Redden
Incomplete: To be fit in where possible. Park, Tavares, Turk
Wednesday, April 18, 2007
Peace/War/Health - Catafalmo, Spears, Delgado, Gielow, Gonzalez
Term Paper due by 5:00 PM, April 20, 2007. Submit it to Turnitin.com. Class ID 1784476
Week 14
Monday, April 23, 2007
Autobiographical Presentations
- Bachmann, Sarah L
- Catalfamo, Cody M
- Cunningham, Erin M
Wednesday, April 25, 2007
Autobiographical Presentations
- Delgado, Sandra P
- Gielow, Cassie L
- Gonzalez, Elizabeth R
Week 15
Monday, April 30, 2007
Autobiographical Presentations
- Gustafson, Ryan M
- Hinman, Jeremy A
- Hobson, Nicholas B
Final Exam, 3:30 PM Monday, May 7, 2007 Sturges 106
Autobiographical Presentations
- Jones, Nathan E
- Kalman, Trevor L
- Koson, Tiffany A
- Moriarty, Callon M
- Park, Christine
- Redden, Tara M
- Spears, Gregory M
- Tavares, Jarrod M
- Turk, Rachel E
- Wheeler, Kristen V