Notes towards Day 9 of
Critical Feminist Studies

Reimagining Disability


WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution

Notes Towards Day 8 of
Critical Feminist Studies

Welcoming Katie Baratz

Notes Towards Day 8 of Food for Thought

I. coursekeeping
naming
writing (papers due @ 5 tomorrow)
reading for next Tuesday: first part (75 pp.) of
The Paradox of Choice, by Swat pysch prof Barry Schwartz;
popular version of the scientific dilemma we've been chasing this week--
Schwartz generalizes the problem

II. (nonsensical-to-me) observation
from one of y'day's conferences:
"I don't know how I'm doing..."
(reminiscent of the joke re:
two object-relations psychologists, making love:
"How was it for me?")

Roster for Critical Feminist Studies, Fall 2008

Emily Bock
Kendalyn Brown
Charlie Caplan
Raina Chauhan
Rebecca Findlay
Hope Fillingim
Eve Gleichman
Dawn Hathaway
Amanda Hittson
Sarah Kaufman
Sonal Kumar
Julia Lustick
Alexandra Norton
Laura Perry
Hilary Polak
Melissa Pottash
Sarina Schwartz
Katie Scire
Sarah Sherman
Stephanie Smith
Janet Zarate

Notes towards Day 7 of Food for Thought

I. Coursekeeping
naming: who's game?
posting: Anna, Steph?
reading: (ignore the pps. re: caterpillars making choices--
the caterpillars aren't ready yet! Wil Franklin is growing them,
will come in two weeks...)
read Lisa Belkin's "02 NYTimes essay on coincidence--
like today's readings, about the tendency of all of us
to look for patterns where there may be none
writing for Friday: