The schedule is subject to change so make sure to check frequently.
CR=The Cybercultures Reader
Class Day |
Readings | Due |
|---|---|---|
8.24 |
Introductions |
|
8.26 |
Read: Intro to Rhetoric Read: Digital Cultures (hompage) Read: Digital Cultures (culture and the digital divide(s)) |
1. Blog #1 |
8.31 |
Read: Alphabet That Thinks Read: Mind the Gap |
1. Quiz #1 |
9.2 |
Read: Reconceptualizing the Digital Divide Read: Mapping the Interface |
1. Blog #2 |
9.7 |
Read:
Bridge the Digital Divide (homepage) Read: Burbules Read: ClassDiscussions |
1. Quiz #2 |
9.9 |
Read: The look of the web | 1. Blog #3 |
9.14 |
Read: Turkle (Can you hear me now?) Read: CR 43 |
1. Quiz #3 2. CyberTheorist--Short, Peterson, and Evans |
9.16 |
ReadQuickly: CR 13 ReadSlowly: CR 15 |
1. Blog #4 |
9.21 |
Read: The Meaning of Difference (I) | 1. Quiz #4 |
9.23 |
Read: The Meaning of Difference (II) Read: CR 25 |
1. Blog #5 |
9.28 |
Read: Wikidentities Avatar |
1. Quiz #5 2. CyberTheorist--Carrasco, Yonkers, and Wilks |
9.30 |
Read: CR 16 Avatar |
1. Blog #6 2. CyberTheorist--Ratchford, den Hoed, and Mendoza |
10.5 |
Read: CR 9 Read: Retrotypes Read: Gendering Cyberspace |
1.
CyberTheorist--McDonald and Schultz, and Berghofer 2. Assignment #1 |
10.7 |
Read: Fake Polygons Read: Real Genders |
1. Blog #7 2. MidTermQuiz 3. CyberTheorist--Waggener, Zwicker, and Eshlememan |
| 10.12 | Read: J.CREW Read: CR 6 |
1. Quiz #7 2. CyberTheorist--Kinmark, Leiby, and Garcia |
| 10.14 | No class! | No Class! |
| 10.19 | Read: LBGTQueeringCyberspaces Read: How my Dick Spent Its Summer Vacation |
1. Quiz #8 2. CyberTheorist--Goodman, Baldeh, and Madison |
| 10.21 | Read: CR 18 Read: Cybertyping Read: Racializing Cyberspace |
1. Blog #8 2. CyberTheorist--Glidewell, McCartney, and Curtis |
| 10.26 | Watch: Color Adjustment (1-8) (about 90 minutes) | 1. Quiz #9 2. CyberTheorist--Watson, Naccarato, and Larson |
| 10.28 | Read: Menu Driven Read: Race the Power of an Illusion |
1. Blog #9 2. CyberTheorist--Le, Karsen, and Colby |
| 11.2 | Read: A No-Win Situation Read: Arab Representations in Video Games |
1. Quiz #10 2. CyberTheorist--Griffin, Dunlop, and Will |
| 11.4 | Read: Villanueva |
1. Blog #10 |
| 11.9 | Read: Disabilities and Cyberspaces Read: Flying with Disabilities in 2nd Life Read: How People with Disabilities use the Web |
1. CyberTheorist--Sovern, MacFarlan Brown |
| 11.11 | Veteran's Day--All University Holiday | |
| 11.16 | Read: delete 1 & delete 2 Final READINGS for Course |
1. Assignment #2 |
| 11.18 | GroupMeet and with Me | Extra Credit Blog 20 points |
| Thanksgiving vacation | ||
| 11.30 | GroupMeet and with Me--gotta come! | |
| 12.2 | Presentations | 1. Den hoed, Ratchford, Mendoza, McDonald, and Sovern 2. Peterson, Short, Baldeh, and Glidewell |
| 12.7 | Presenentations | 1. Goodman, Wilks, Carrasco, Madison, and McCartney 2.Berghofer, Schultz, Evans, and Yonkers 3.Naccarato, Colby, Larsen, and Watson |
| 12.9 | Presentations | 1. McFarlan, Garcia, Le, and Brown 2.Zwicker, Curtis, Eshlamen,and Leiby 3. Dunlap, Jorgensen, Waggner, and Griffin |
| 12.18 | Final Project Due | 1. Assignment #3 by 11:59 pm |