Christie
Logan, Ph.D.
office hours: W & F 12:30 -2, and by appointment
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revised 3/17/2010 - changes & additions in red; reading presentation groups in red
DATE | TOPIC | Reading / Assignment
Due |
Week 1: 1/20
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Introduction / Overview of Course |
*Note: Many online readings require Adobe Acrobat Reader: free download here Info sheets |
Week 2: |
Definitions & Processes: Performance Theories and Methods |
Bell - Chapter 1
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1/27 | Bell - Chapter 2 |
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Week 3: |
Textuality |
Bell - Chapter 3 |
2/3 | Semiotics |
Roseda T., Lily T., Tony M. |
Week 4: |
Eruption and
Social Drama: Public Liminality |
Bell - Chapter 4 |
2/10 | ||
Week 5: |
Performance, Power & Cultural Processes view Between Two Worlds |
Bell - Chapter 5 added: Randy Lewis, "Chieftans Write Musical History with 'San Patricio'" LA Times, 2/13/2010. |
2/17 | ||
Week 6: |
Performing Social Roles | online: E.J. Westlake, "Friend Me if You Facebook: Generation Y and Performative Surveillance," TDR: The Drama Review 52:4, Winter 2008. Bell - Chapter 6 Toni R., Erin C., Katrina R.
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2/24 | Performing Social Roles | Bell - Chapter 6 Katherine M., Kelly B., Brian K., Sam B. |
Week 7: 3/1 |
Performing Identity |
Bell - Chapter 7 Savonne W., BiBi M., Ginelle C., Karina R. |
3/3 | Technology & Perf. | Bell - Chapter 9 Sara T., Ben W., Josh S., Angela F.
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Week 8: |
Identity Performances |
Identity Performances & papers due |
3/10 | ||
Week 9: 3/15 |
Identity Performances | ID Perf's continued |
3/17 | ||
Week 10: |
Identity Performances | ID Perf's completed
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3/24 | click here for assignment guidelines for the LA Ethnography project Ethics & Ethnography |
online: review Bell, Chapter 5 Jared C., Alycia T., Brittany D. Maria (Lupe) R.
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Exam |
Exam - bring blue books |
3/31 | Cesar Chavez Day - campus closed
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week 12: |
Spring Break |
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Week 13:
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Ethnography Prospectus due - posted on newsgroup Public Space, Power
set performance ethnography groups |
online: Scott E., Vanessa G., Emilie N. |
4/14 | *new: online: Aronstam: Brandi K., Suzy M., Bart K., Gaby D. |
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Week 14: 4/19 |
Resistant Performance and Social Change view Couple in a Cage |
Bell - Chapter 8, pp. 199-207 Vanessa B., Olivia S. |
4/21 | Furlough day for Dr. Logan -- groups workday | |
Week 15: 4/26 |
Resistant Perf cont'd |
Bell - Chapter 8, 207 - 231 online: Joni L. Jones, "sista docta: Performance as Critique of the Academy," TDR 41, 2, Summer 1997 |
4/28 | Groups workday | |
Week 16: 5/3 & 5/5 |
Group Presentations | Group presentations |
Week 17: 5/10 |
Final Exam Period |
Group presentations completed Individual Papers due |
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Last Update: March 17, 2010
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