(Answered) Food and Identity Essay
Description The aim of the essay is to analyse your chosen commodity in terms of its place in the production of identities of various sorts – class, gender, ethnic, national etc. In the second part of the course we will be looking at the theory of Pierre Bourdieu, because it is useful for thinking about […]
(Answered) Forging an American Identity
Examine the development of American dance forms in Broadway and in Modern dance against current dance forms to analyze how dance reflects American society, in the past and the present. Develop a thesis statement that will be supported throughout each paragraph. ***Use descriptions of the form, technique, structure of the dance, Contrast of Extremes to […]
(Answered) “In these charged situations, people often don’t engage with information as information but as a marker of identity. Information becomes tribal.”
PRIMARY TEXT: • “This Article Won’t Change Your Mind” by Julie Beck ________________________________________________________________________PROMPT: In “This Article Won’t Change Your Mind,” Julie Beck examines why people resist information that conflicts with their beliefs: “In these charged situations, people often don’t engage with information as information but as a marker of identity. Information becomes tribal.” • Analyze […]
(Answered) Language, Identity & Power
Critical linguists (e.g. Fairclough, 1989, 1995, Van Dijk, 1989, Wodak, 2011) argue that the media has the power to represent, construct and challenge particular identities. They function ideologically in their production of meanings and their construction of power relations; selecting what to make salient or what to silence. They therefore have the power to mediate […]
(Answered) Identity of My Name Melitza Burgos
Description 1302 Diagnostic Essay – My Name Assignment: After reading the article, “My Name”, by Sandra Cisneros, and completing Discussion Board #1 consider the following: 1) While everyone has a name, what does your name, or variations of it, mean to you, your family, and/or your community? 2) Think about what your name would be […]
(Answered) Rawi Abdelal, Yoshiko M. Herrera, Alastair Iain Johnston, and Rose McDermott. 2006. “Identity as a Variable,” Perspectives on Politics, 4:4, 695-711.
Analytical summary assignment n Please include the following in your one-page analytical summary of the article that you are assigned to present. n 1) Complete citation information , including full name of the author; title of book; publisher; and date/year of publication. n 2) The author’s research question(s) and main argument(s). n What is the […]
(Answered) How to most effectively use social media to express company identity
A six- to eight-page Formal Business Report (not including title and references pages) specific to your field of interest (see list of possible topics below and Chapters 13-15). Part II: A presentation (using PowerPoint, Prezi, or another approved presentation program) of five to ten slides that provides an overview of your Business Report. Part III: […]
(Answered) Identity and Social Groups
Description Purpose: This assignment asks you to examine your place within the many social settings of our many cultures and to consider what implications this might have for your future profession, as well as understanding others with whom you will work with within that profession. Assignment: For this assignment, you will be asked to reflect […]
(Answered) Media, Postmodernism and Identity
Topic 2. Media, Postmodernism and Identity In our reading on “Postmodern Culture,” Strinati outlines 5 Elements of the Postmodern Era. He claims that in our Postmodern Media Culture: 1. There is no distinction between culture and society. 2. There is an emphasis on style more than substance. 3. There is no longer a distinction between […]
(Answered) What happens in terms of the wax’s sensory qualities as it melts? Tell me how Descartes uses this simple example to argue for the existence of innate ideas (i.e. the self, identity, substance), and tell me why is God a necessary part of his argument.
For this paper, consider Descartes’ famous “wax example” (Palmer 64-66), which he uses in order to argue for the existence of innate ideas. (If you have never had this experience, but feel like you need to in order to write about it, try it yourself—but be very careful!!) First, very briefly give a description of this experiment. […]
