Assignment:
Deep Dive Conversation 14: Worlds Entangled (500 words)
Hello! Remember, conversations are meant to help us think about, digest, discuss, and question the issues we are confronting and the materials we are engaging. Pick something from the Deep Dive options that looks interesting, read (or watch or listen to) it, and then tell us about it. Some tips: Need Assignment Help?
- Go beyond simple summaries of the item you selected
- Share what you found interesting, surprising, or significant about what you read (or viewed, or heard)
- Connect the item back to what we read and/or viewed for this module.
Let's be sure that our conversations are informal, open, and engaging dialogues (and keep in mind you are more than welcome to use the video function to record yourself-note that it may take a few minutes to save). You can review the tips for conversations here-remember to check back through the module.
Deep Dive options (remember, select one of these nine items to read, watch, or listen to):
Reading:
- JSTOR Daily, "The East India Company Invented Corporate Lobbying."
Listening:
- Podcast on slavery in Atlantic port towns.
- Podcast on the enslavement of Native Americans.
Viewing:
- Crash Course Black American History, "The Transatlantic Slave Trade."
- Crash Course Black American History, "Elizabeth Key."
- Crash Course Black American History, "The Germantown Petition Against Slavery."
- Crash Course Theater, "The Spanish Golden Age."
- Crash Course History of Science, "The Scientific Methods of Galileo, Bacon, and Descartes."
- Crash Course Philosophy, "Locke, Berkeley, and Empiricism."