Course Schedule

DATE READING, FILM, OR WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT DUE BY 8 AM
W 1/13 FIRST DAY OF CLASS
F 1/15 Lakoff, “The Future Is Up” (Bb)
M 1/18 MLK DAY—NO CLASS
W 1/20 Harris, Ch. 1
Roberts, “Defining Science Fiction” (Bb)
F 1/22 E1 due (Coming to Terms)
*M 1/25 Harris, Ch. 2
Star Trek, “Let That Be Your Last Battlefield” (Internet)
W 1/27 E2 due (Forwarding)
F 1/29 SCIENCE AND RELIGION SYMPOSIUM—NO CLASS
*M 2/1 Harris, Ch. 3
Star Trek, “The City on the Edge of Forever” (Internet)
W 2/3 E3 due (Countering)
F 2/5 Library Instruction Day: Meet in Rare Book Room, Perkins Library
*M 2/8 The Dispossessed, Chapters 1-3
*W 2/10 The Dispossessed, Chapters 4-6
F 2/12 E4 due (Close Reading)
*M 2/15 The Dispossessed, Chapters 7-9
*W 2/17 The Dispossessed, Chapters 10-13
F 2/19 E5 due (Ideology Critique)
*M 2/22 The Dispossessed Criticism Day 1 (Bb)
*W 2/24 The Dispossessed Criticism Day 2 (Bb)
F 2/26 CONFERENCES—NO CLASS
M 3/1 MP1.d1 due (on Star Trek or The Dispossessed)
W 3/3 MP1 small group workshops (WCs due)
F 3/5 MP1 small group workshops (WCs due)
M 3/8 – F 3/12 SPRING BREAK—NO CLASS
M 3/15 MP1.d2 due
W 3/17 Research Proposals Due for MP2
F 3/19 CONFERENCES—NO CLASS
M 3/22 Annotated Bibliography Due
*W 3/24 Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom, p. 1-58
*F 3/26 Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom, p. 59-109
*M 3/29 Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom, p. 110-157
*W 3/31 Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom, p. 157-208
F 4/2 GROUP INTERVIEW PREP—NO CLASS
Submit your final interview questions by 5 PM on this day.
M 4/5 MP2.d1 due (Research Topic of Your Choosing)
W 4/7 MP2 small group workshop (WCs due)
F 4/9 MP2 small group workshop (WCs due)
M 4/12 Dollhouse 1.6, “Man on the Street” (in-class)
*W 4/14 Dollhouse discussion
F 4/16 MP2.d2 due
M 4/19 Dollhouse 1.13, “Epitaph One” (in-class)
*W 4/21 Dollhouse discussion
FP Elevator Pitch Due
F 4/23 FP.d1 due (Personal Utopia or Manifesto)
M 4/26 FP small group workshop
W 4/28 FP small group workshop
LAST DAY OF CLASS
W 5/5 All Final Revisions Due



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