Power and the body: Transgression and Body Modification
| Read this carefully! There are lots of changes from your paper copy |
THIS WEEK'S SEMINAR TICKET - pick a passge from Pitts (Thursday's readings) that you find difficult and type it onto the top of your page.
Write one full paragraph about what is difficult about it and one full paragraph about what you think it means.
READ before Monday seminar:
Pitts. 2003. In the Flesh, introduction and chapters 1-3 (pgs. 1-118)
Kaw “Medicalization of Racial Features: Asian-American Women and Cosmetic Surgery” (184-200 in Weitz)
Davis, Kathy “’My Body is My Art’: Cosmetic Surgery as Feminist Utopia?” pgs. 168-181 in Davis’s Embodied Practices: Feminist Perspectives on the Body (required; available on Ares online. Bring printed copy to seminar)
optional reading:
Morgan, Kathryn. “Women and the Knife: Cosmetic Surgery and the Colonization of Women’s Bodies” (164-183 in Weitz)
READ before Thursday seminar:
Pitts. 2003. In the Flesh, chapters 4, 5, and conclusion (pgs. 119-198) ONLY
MEET WITH WRITING TUTORS AFTER YOU RECEIVE YOUR ROUGH DRAFT BACK
***WE NEED ONE DRIVER AND ONE ALTERNATE DRIVER TO BRING THE COLLEGE PICKUP WITH ART WORK
TO THE DOWNTOWN GALLERY AND BACK ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11 AT 12:30 AND THEN AGAIN TO
PICK UP ART AT THE END OF THE DAY ON MARCH 12. YOU JUST NEED TO GET CERTIFIED BY THE COLLEGE
MOTOR POOL. PLEASE EMAIL CYNTHIA RIGHT AWAY IF YOU CAN DO THIS****
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| 9:30: Film and discussion She's a Boy I Knew |
9:30: Integrative Discussion Debate about the |
9:30 - seminar Due: Seminar |
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11:45-1:15 - peer learning Body Fair Exhibit Statements |
Optional yoga with Nicole 1:30-3:00 CRC 316 |
11:00 - Lecture: Humanimals | |
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1:30: seminar |
1:30 - movement lab |
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3:30-5:00 - Folks who are 525 Cherry Street, SE Optional: dinner at Quality Burrito around 5 Everyone invited |
Cynthia's Video of the Week: Slam Poetry - Katei Makkai: Pretty