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Timeline
Class Schedule Week 1: Introduction to Feminist Theory

'''Sept 4: HYBRID. Read and respond to Kate Fridkis, “Why I Don’t Call Myself A Feminist Anymore.” ''' Due 10.30am September 4 on Canvas: 1 paragraph self-introduction, 2 paragraph discussion of Fridkis and why she doesn’t call herself a feminist, and 1 paragraph on why you would or would not call yourself a feminist. Quiz on syllabus needs to be completed by 11pm.

'''Week 2: Simone de Beauvoir ''' Sept 9: Simone de Beauvoir, “The Second Sex. Introduction.” pp. 34-42

Due on Canvas at 8.30am and in class: Answers to Critical Questions.

Sept 11: HYBRID. Comments and Revisions on Simone de Beauvoir, “The Second Sex. Introduction.” pp. 34-42

Due at 11am on Canvas: (1) Revised Critical Questions with changes highlighted. (2) Review of your reviewers.

'''Week 3: The Feminine Mystique and Marxism: Gender and Class ''' Sept 16: Monique Wittig, “One is Not Born a Woman,” pp. 244-251 AND Betty Friedan. “The Crisis in Woman’s Identity.” From The Feminine Mystique. Pp. 123-136 (available on Canvas)

Due on Canvas at 8.30am and in class: Answers to Critical Questions.

Sept 18: HYBRID. Comments and Revisions on Wittig and Friedan.

Due at 11am on Canvas: (1) Revised Critical Questions with changes highlighted. (2) Review of your reviewers.

Week 4: Twitter vs. Zombies!

Sept 23: Introduction to Twitter. Class meets IN COMPUTER LAB.

Sept 25: Twitter vs. Zombies assignment! (N.B. Assignment will run Sept 25-27)

Week 5: Sex and Gender

Sept 30: Christine Delphy, “Rethinking Sex and Gender” pp. 58-68.

Due on Canvas at 8.30am and in class: Answers to Critical Questions.

Oct 2: HYBRID. Comments and Revisions on Delphy.

Due at 11am on Canvas: (1) Revised Critical Questions with changes highlighted. (2) Review of your reviewers.

Week 6: Masculinity

Oct 7: R W Connell, “The Social Organization of Masculinity.” pp. 232-243.

Due on Canvas at 8.30am and in class: Answers to Critical Questions.

Oct 9: HYBRID. Comments and Revisions on Connell.

Due at 11am on Canvas: (1) Revised Critical Questions with changes highlighted. (2) Review of your reviewers.

Week 7: Race and Feminism

Oct 14: hooks, bell. “Feminism: A Movement to End Sexist Oppression.” (available on Canvas)

Due on Canvas at 8.30am and in class: Answers to Critical Questions.

Oct 16: Comments and Revisions on hooks.

Due at 11am on Canvas: (1) Revised Critical Questions with changes highlighted. (2) Review of your reviewers.

Week 8: Introduction to Wikipedia Editing.

Oct 21: Class in Computer Lab.

- We will discuss: (1) Wikipedia, reliability and knowledge creation, (2) Editing basics and Wikipedia markup, (3) talk pages, (4) Our course Wikipedia webpage.

- Goals: We will (1) Sign each person up for a Wikipedia account, (2) Make edits in a sandbox.

- Reading: “Welcome to Wikipedia” handout, “Using talk pages,” “Evaluating Wikipedia article quality,” “Wikimarkup cheatsheet.”

- Class will participate in Oct 22 Wikistorming event using hashtag #femtheorydocc and by making good faith edits

Oct 23: HYBRID. Wikipedia practice.

Due by 11am October 16:


 * 1) 	Have completed Wikipedia online training for students, 2) Creation of your user page, 3) Signing up as list of students on Course Page, 4) Leave a message for a classmate on their user talk page.
 * 2) 	2 page reaction paper to Wikistorming event

Week 9: Wikipedia and Sources

Oct 28: PRECEPTORIAL ADVISING, NO CLASS

Oct 30: HYBRID.

- Reading: Referencing on Wikipedia and Copyright on Wikipedia

- Due 11am Oct 30 on Canvas: 1) 2 sentences of new information, backed up with a citation to an appropriate source to a Wikipedia article related to class. 2) Submission of 2 page essay analyzing the new information that you added to the webpage according to what you have learned on Referencing on Wikipedia and Copyright on Wikipedia

- NOTE: Start working on Pages and Sources bibliographies (Due Nov 20!)

Week 10: Colonial Feminisms and “Third World Women.”

Nov 4: Reading: Mohanty, Under Western Eyes. (Available on Canvas)

Due on Canvas at 8.30am and in class: Answers to Critical Questions.

Nov 6: HYBRID. Comments and Revisions on Mohanty.

Due at 11am on Canvas: (1) Revised Critical Questions with changes highlighted. (2) Review of your reviewers.

Week 11: Wikipedia Exploring the Topic Area.

Nov 18: Exploring the topic area.

- In class, we will critically evaluate several existing Wikipedia articles related to the class, and suggest how they can be improved - Reading: 1) “Advice for Choosing Articles” 2) “How to get help” and 3) Wikipedia articles—will be sent to your later by Prof Koh

Nov 20: HYBRID. Annotated Bibliographies.

DUE by 11am Nov 20: Annotated bibliographies of:


 * 1) 	Pages. 5 possible pages you want to edit for your main project, with annotations about why you’ve chosen this page and its appropriateness
 * 2) 	Sources. 5 possible sources you want to use for your edits, with annotations about why you’ve chosen these sources and their appropriateness.

Week 12: Peer Review of Pages and Sources Bibliographies.

Nov 25: HYBRID. Peer Review of Annotated Bibliographies.

Due by 11am Nov 25:

Peer Review of each of your groupmates’s annotated bibliographies, including


 * 1) 	1 page report on Pages bibliography, and
 * 2) 	1 page report on Sources bibliography.

Nov 27: THANKSGIVING, NO CLASS

Week 13: Draft Edits, Peer Review and Office Consultations

Dec 2: Prof Koh office consultations.

DUE by 11am Dec 2:

article to your own user page.
 * 1) 	You should have chosen your article that you will be working on. Add your article to the class’s course page and the
 * 1) 	DRAFT EDIT 1 due. Write a draft of your proposed additions/improvements to your page (should be at least 3-4 paragraphs), along with citations. Post this to the article’s talk page, along with a brief description of your plans.

Dec 4: HYBRID. Peer Review of Draft Edit.

DUE by 11am Dec 4: PEER REVIEW OF DRAFT.

2 page evaluation of each of your groupmates drafts according to provided rubric.

Week 14: Last Day of Class, and Reflections Dec 9: LAST DAY OF CLASS

DUE by 11am Dec 9:


 * 1) 	Post your final revised edits to your article page
 * 2) 	Submit on Canvas a 5 page paper on your experiences with Wikipedia editing and Feminist Theory.

Thorgodofwar (talk) 15:24, 20 August 2014 (UTC)