Assignment:
Create a podcast about Syria and ISIS, synthesizing facts into an informative narrative using appropriate scholarly resources and reasoning in the development of your case study of pivotal events. Explain challenges in light of concerns for political solvency and/or public policy. Identify the distinctive attributes associated with the political actors and organizational entities involved. Look at these challenges through the lens of your subfield. Determine crucial questions to be addressed. Isolate the major factors that hold consequences for the future of that region. Explain why.
- 30-second introduction
- 30-60-second overview of what will be discussed
- 5-minute presentation of the main story/prompt response
- 30-second summary
- 2-minute sidebar discussion of the implications of the arguments
- 30-second discussion of the implications for your future exploration of your chosen subfield
- 30-second closing