There is no minimum word count or maximum, but the key is the be very thorough. I can only know what you know if you tell me. These are essays. Remember, a paragraph is 5 sentences and essays are typically 5 paragraphs or more, just as an example and guideline. Write an essay for each […]
This semester you will write at least ONE short essay on films of your choice. In Focus 1 will look at animated films, and In Focus 2 will analyze blockbuster/franchise films. For each short essay, you will choose a film within the assigned genre and analyze its cinematic form and content using the skills in […]
Critical Thought Paper 1 Part 1: In your own words, explain the importance of primitive accumulation to the development of the U.S. In your response you should explain how settler colonialism and the African slave trade relate to primitive accumulation. Part 2: Discuss the importance of both indigenous genocide and African enslavement to the development […]
Religious Worldview as a Nigerian Description This Poem should be written from the Religious worldview of a Nigerian and how those worldview has shaped how they see the world. Examine your personal worldview, reflect on what has shaped your worldview, consider the impact that the world around you has had on the creation of your […]
Modern World History Ch. 21 High Tide of Imperialism Define the difference between assimilation and association when it comes to colonialism: Imagine you were a citizen of India, looking at the Raj (British rule in India), what effects of British rule would you have most supported and which would you have most resisted? How did […]
After watching the panel discussion on “La Tormenta, The Truth and Making Sense” 1. How was the truth served (or not served) by the type of journalism that followed Hurricane Maria? These are other questions that could be helpful in order to write your answer: 1. How did these journalists think that “making sense out […]
One of the main themes that we have discussed so far this semester is that of humanity. For this assignment, choose two texts that we have read this semester and discuss the way that they engage with this larger question of who is and who is not human. Then, craft an argument regarding the reasons […]
Power and Difference I: Anthropology, Colonialism and Constructing and Representing the “Other” Summarize the readings, and what have you learned from it.
Describe the theory that colonialism explains how the world’s nations became stratified. Use details and examples from the text and outside sources, if you choose.
Development in the Global South. Do you think colonialism is the main historical cause for the lack of development in the Global South?
