Write a 2-page essay proposal (between 1000 - 1100 words, single space: excluding title, works cited, and references) answering ONE of the following question:
Climate Change: What evidence from the assigned readings supports the presence of climate change? How does this change alter the people's way of life and subsistence strategy? When were the changes, and how did people adapt to these changes? Please discuss beyond the Paleolithic and Neolithic to incorporate later periods.
Technology: Choose one type of technology discussed in class (stone tools, pottery, metal, bone, etc.) compare how these artefacts were made and used through time in one specific region of choice (China, Korea, or Japan). Please cover more than one timeframe for this artefact. What can your selected artifact tell us about past cultures and how it changed through time? Why is this artefact significant?
Writing: In this course, we began from a time without written re
Greek expansion overseas was a major development of the Archaic Age. Between 750 and 550 b.c.e., large numbers of Greeks from different city-states left their homeland to settle in distant lands. Poverty and land hunger created by the growing gulf between rich and poor and the development of trade were all factors that led to the establishment of colonies. Some Greek settlements were simply trading posts or centers for the trans-shipment of goods to Greece. Most though, were larger settlements that included agricultural activities and frequent interactions with the native populations in those areas. Illustrate Greek influence on local population with one example of a location around Mediterranean Sea or Black Sea. Essay should be at least 3 paragraphs (7-9 sentences long each). Use both online and print sources for your research. You must cite your sources.
From our readings we have a clearer sense of toxic masculinity and how it manifests itself in culture. In this paper, identify 3 key characteristics of feminist masculinity. Explain why they are critical and what those characteristics would look like if broadly applied in society, politics, and the media. Engage with 4 texts, including 1 from outside of the course.
Texts:
bell hooks- Feminism is For Everybody
Don't Men Count too
Elliot Rodger and Poisonous Ideals of Masculinity
Question: Why socialism? As we have seen in class, many social thinkers believed that socialism is the best foundation for organizing society and its economy. However, different people could espouse very different understandings of what socialism is and why it is superior to other forms of social and economic organization. Discuss, using the writings by Sidney Webb, George Orwell, and Albert Einstein, and drawing on Smalldone and lecture for historical context
Requirement: write a 5-6 page typed, double-spaced paper (not counting title page and endnotes page) based solely on assigned readings and lectures. Remember to place the works you discuss in their historical context. In other words, think chronologically
As a rule of thumb, your paper should average at least 3 citations per page
Formal footnotes or endnotes are required when citing your sources. Use the Chicago Manual of Style for your citations. Go to chicagomanualofstyle.org . Click on Citation Quick Guide and the
Is it possible to create an antidote to cannabis intoxication, in a similar manner to Narcan (naloxone) for heroin? Does a medication already exist? If so, why isn't it used?
Hints: Consider how Narcan works (think pharmacology) and what characteristics would be needed for a similar drug targeting the endocannabinoid system. Cite at least 2 references and limit your response to 750 words.
The main part of the paper is due later but a detailed outline is due rather soon. One part of the paper could be to draw in trumpet as well as timpani, and how they have been used by baroque composers to reference war or war-like effects (victory, for example).
I'm sending you one source right now.
The main part of the paper is due later but a detailed outline is due rather soon. One part of the paper could be to draw in trumpet as well as timpani, and how they have been used by baroque composers to reference war or war-like effects (victory, for example).
I'm sending you one source right now.
tudents writing the paper project should note the following rules:
This will be a 1500 - 3000 word research paper.
The topic will be chosen by the student from a provided list. The total paper will consist of 1500 - 3000 words in a double-spaced pages plus the bibliography page, with 1-inch margins and printed in Courier 10 point font.
The papers will argue either for or against the topic in a factual and scholarly manner. The paper must reference a minimum of either one primary source and two secondary sources or four secondary sources with at least one quotation from each work as part of the paper. A primary source is defined as a work written by someone who was alive during the events in question and (preferably) witnessed the events. A secondary work, on the other hand, is written by a historian who has studied the period in question.
The paper will be graded upon clarity of topic, appropriate use of quotations from sources, and the student's understanding of the subjec
How would you trace the artistic development and evolution of Chinese funerary art from the Neolithic period through the Qin and Han periods to the end of the 6th century CE?
Please answer the question focusing on the historical periods studied and using three or four objects as representative examples.
(800 wds.)
Students
will present a research paper written and documented in Turabian style to class at a time
relative to the political thinker on an agreed topic related to a significant thinker or political
issue addressed in our study. Each paper should include several professional sources only,
including primary sources, documented books, and at least four peer-reviewed journal
articles (no webpage or blog sources, no encyclopedias). Each written review/analysis must be
double-spaced, typed in normal type size (similar to this syllabus, Book Antiqua size 11 font
best). This paper must be written in Turabian Bibliographic style, with a Title Page, Footnotes
documenting sources used in each paragraph, and a Works Cited page.