WEEK
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Themes
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Readings/
Assignments
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1
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Aug 23
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Environmental
art
Concept: Organism plus environment
Humans/nature dilemma
Altars/shrines
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Assign Altar 1
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2
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Aug 30
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Artistic practice
Concept: Mapping relations/series
Altar 1-
critique and discuss
Camera practice & Interviews
Technical reviews
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Read Scott, Mesa-Bains
Bring your altar
Writing due about altar
Assign Altar 2
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3
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Sept 6
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Storytelling
Concept:Iteration/biodiversity
Altar 2 – critique and discuss
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Read LeGuin, String Bag and
Wohleben, Secret Life of Trees
Altar 2 due
Assign series, iteration,
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4
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Sept 13
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Water
Concept:
ecosystem
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Read Water Natural History-
Haraway, Sowing
Writing due
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5
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Sept 20
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Wetlands
// challenge
Cache River
Canoe trip
Bring:
sunscreen, bag for camera,
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Read
Brown, The River
Melt
with US
Read
Clark, Enchantment
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6
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Sept 27
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Climate change/ adaptation
View project
View Sun Come Up
2-meter project
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Compass for Our Journey
Margulis, Symbiosis Everywhere
Writing due
Iteration /series due
Assign: Atmosphere
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7
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Oct 4
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Opening of Seasonal Pulse
Anthropocene
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Scranton, Human
Ecologies
Rankin, Hurricane
Katrina
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October 5 and 6
Possible 2-day field trip to St Louis for Anthropocene Curriculum-
TBD
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8
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Oct 11
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Anthropocene/ chthulecene species
Concept: habitat/ extinction
Intolerable
beauty- Chris Jordan
Brian
Ballangee, Brian Collier
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The Last Snail
Pallid Sturgeon
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9
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Oct 18
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Indigenous
Knowledge/law
Rights of Nature/Positivistic Law
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Braiding
Sweetgrass
Suparak, Trees
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10
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Oct 25
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Health/bodies/iatrogenic
Class field trip- Koppers visit
Environmental justice
Jackie Ormes
Civil Rights are green
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Elements of Emergence
Black Panther Party
Service to the People
Environmental justice
reading
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11
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Nov 1
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Food
Decolonizing the diet
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Simpson, “Land as Pedagogy”
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12
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Nov 8
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Review of
themes and Meetings for project development
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13
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Nov 15
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Project development time
Sarah in New Orleans
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14
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Nov 22
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Projects
and presentations
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project drafts and sketches *****
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Nov 29
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HOLIDAY
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15
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Dec 6
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Projects
and presentations
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****
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FINALS WEEK
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Projects
and presentations
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