Political Psychology Assignment Timeline Fall 2024 by Özge Savaş

Tue, Aug 27: Course Introduction and First Class

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Welcome to Political Psychology! On this day, we will introduce the course objectives, expectations, and outline for the semester. We'll also explore the fascinating intersection of psychology and political behavior, preparing you to critically analyze how psychological theories apply to political contexts.

Tue, Oct 1st: First Participation Assessment

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You will receive your first assessment/feedback after this day. This is the first of three participation assessments you will receive throughout the semester. At the end of the semester, I will look at your improvement and assess your participation holistically based on the process and how you showed up over time.

Sun, Sep 15: Second Movie Analysis Essay Due

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Movie Analysis Essay #2: Watch the movie "Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust" before the class, and write your analysis of the movie after the class. The essay is due on Sunday, Sep 15th by 11:59pm. Submit on CANVAS (only .doc or .docx file extensions are accepted, i.e., microsoft word or google doc).

Tue, Nov 5th: Second Participation Assessment

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You will receive your second participation assessment after this day. You still have chance to improve your class participation, if you haven't been able to be active in class until this point.

Sun, Sep 8: First Movie Analysis Essay Due

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Movie Analysis Essay #1: Watch the movie "The Viewing Booth" before the class, and write your analysis of the movie after the class. The essay is due on Sunday, Sep 8th by 11:59pm. Submit on CANVAS (only .doc or .docx file extensions are accepted, i.e., microsoft word or google doc).

Sunday, Sep 29: Third Movie Analysis Essay Due

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Movie Analysis Essay #3: Watch the movie "Jojo Rabbit" before the class on Sep 19, and the movie "Persepolis" before the class on Sep 24, and pick one of the movies to write your final movie analysis on. The essay is due on Sunday, Sep 29th by 11:59pm. Submit on CANVAS (only .doc or .docx file extensions are accepted, i.e., microsoft word or google doc).

Sunday, Nov 10: Op-Ed to your Hometown Due

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Nov 28, 2024: Thanks Giving Break – No Class

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Enjoy a break! Use this time to relax and recharge, while also considering incorporating peer feedback into your research paper.

Thu, Dec 5th: Third Participation Assessment

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Third and final participation assessment.

Dec 3rd and 5th: Group Project Presentations in class

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Sunday, Oct 27: Group Project Annotated Bibliography Due

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Thu, Nov 14: Groups Meet

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[SUGGESTED] Wed, Sep 4 Movie Night!

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Watch "The Viewing Booth" + Read Hammack & Pilecki, 2012.

[SUGGESTED] Sunday, Sep 1

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Read assignments due for Tuesday (Frye, 1983; Moane, 2006; Hanish, 1969).

[SUGGESTED] Wed, Aug 28

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Learn how to navigate Canvas.

Read the syllabus.

Study THIS timeline.

Read Molly Andrew's (2006) article "Breaking Down Barriers: Feminism, Politics, and Psychology"

[SUGGESTED] Thu, Oct 3

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Form your group to work on the group assignment.

[SUGGESTED] Tue, Oct 8

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Decide the topic and the contours of the group project together.

Sunday, Nov 24: Group Project Timeline is due

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