Class 1 Agenda
- Course Overview and Policies
- Course Schedule
- Information Sheet
- In-Class Writing Exercises
- Homework Assignment #1
Student Information Sheet (PDF) (DOC)
MIT students were asked to fill out a sheet about themselves and their interests and submit it before the second class.
In-class Writing Exercises
Exercise 1: Women’s and Gender Studies Issues (PDF) (DOC)
Exercise 2: The Debate Over Gender Representation of the MIT Seal (PDF) (DOC) View an image of the MIT Seal
Homework #1
Homework Assignment (approx. 1–1 ½ pp., typed, double-spaced) on “The Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions” (1848).
Select the three “sentiments” that you find most interesting and provocative; list a few reasons why you find these sentiments powerful or interesting to analyze.
