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ETHN 11-05: Introduction to Ethnic Studies (Prof. Rachel Haejin Lim, Spring 2025)

Goals for Today

  1.  Introductions
    1. Online library resources
      1. OneSearch
      2. Basics of Searching: operators and symbols
  2. Retrieving Materials from the Library (work with your group)
    1. What parts of my group's final project proposal do we still need to do?
      1. Find a reference material
      2. Find a book, book chapter -- go into the stacks and retrieve a book
      3. Find a scholarly article
  3. Practice and wrap-up

Using Operators and Symbols in Searching

Final Project Proposal -- DUE Friday, February 21

Select one of the approved activist movements. Explain why you are interested in researching the topic. Please also decide now which of you will take charge of these four aspects of the topic:

  1. Origins/history of the movement
  2. Biography of one major leader involved in the movement
  3. Analysis of one major protest, campaign or event related to the movement
  4. Result and legacy of the movement

Please keep in mind that you will be responsible for this aspect for all future assignments (academic text analysis [due Feb. 28], analytical essay [due Apr 18], and final presentation).

Last Updated: Feb 17, 2025 7:44 PM