ETST 252: Activist Reflections (Professor Garzo Montalvo)

*Always consult Cougar Courses for full research assignment guidelines.

A) ENGAGE ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:

What is the story you seek to recover for our collective memory? Why is this story important for our activist memory?

What is the knowledge produced by this activist/movement? What is their vision of the world as it should be?

How does this activist/movement confront the structures of power we have been studying? (white supremacy, racial capitalism, imperialism, settler colonialism, heteropatriarchy, etc.)

B) NEXT STEPS

For Zines:

• Submit draft ideas for each page of your zine, including front and back cover
• Describe images, words, layout
• 3 Possible Sources -- that you plan on engaging and referencing

For Creative Projects:

• Submit detailed description of your intended creative project (150-300 words) -- materials, subject matter, medium, how the art engages the research, etc.
• 3 Possible Sources -- that you plan on engaging and referencing

For Interviews:

• Submit 5 draft questions re: Background
• Submit 5 draft questions re: Life
• Submit 5 draft questions re: Future
• 3 Possible Sources -- that you plan on engaging and referencing

For Presentations:

• Submit draft ideas, preliminary outline for each slide of your presentation (make sure to plan for 10 min max)
• 3 Possible Sources -- that you plan on engaging and referencing