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January 10, 2025January 10, 2025Environmental Science, Multi-Disciplinary, Public health, Social Sciences, STEM

What do NYC’s rising waters mean for us?

Sustainability Matters is a monthly show that explores climate change and its impact, renewableenergies, and sustainable practices in New York. The showrunners interview leading expertsacross diverse sustainability fields to showcase […]

January 10, 2025January 10, 2025Comptuer Science, Math, Statistics, STEM

Building a Predictive Probabilistic Model

This assignment’s objective is to build a probabilistic model to predict the winners of MarchMadness, game by game. As summarized by Google AI: “March Madness is the nickname for theNational […]

December 18, 2024December 18, 2024Political Science, Social Sciences, Uncategorized

Archiving New York Political Events

In this scaffolded assignment, students propose a topic related to New York City politics, visit an archive, and identify a few primary source documents that might help them formulate an […]

May 17, 2023May 17, 2023Multi-Disciplinary, New Media, Social Sciences, STEM, Technology

Issues in New Media Manifesto

This manifesto project explores an ethical dilemma or matter of social injustice created, or made worse by technology or new media. The final manifesto must draw on at least four […]

May 17, 2023May 17, 2023Anthropology, Social Sciences

Ethnography of a Medical Controversy

In this fieldwork assignment, students locate a recent topic related to health and use the frameworks of medical anthropology to “read like an anthropologist”. The paper requires students to cite […]

May 16, 2023May 17, 2023Anthropology, Medicine, Public health, Social Sciences

Illness Narrative

Students conduct an ethnographic interview with someone they know who has experienced “illness” in their life. The illness narratives are used to support student learning about the methods of ethnography. […]

March 31, 2023May 15, 2023Psychology, Social Sciences

Psychological Disorders Presentation

In groups, students create a short 4-5 slide presentation about a psychological disorder of their choice. Student must research the disorder to provide information about the DSM definition of the […]

March 31, 2023May 17, 2023Composition, English, Humanities, Multi-Disciplinary

All about the Pitch

Students develop and give a 20-minute “business pitch” in front of a group of imaginary investors . As part of the presentation, each group provides the PDF/brochure that lays out […]

March 20, 2023May 15, 2023Composition, English, Humanities

Resistance Case Study

Students choose an example (event, person, place, etc.) they consider to be an important example of ‘resistance.’ The primary purpose of the assignment is to communicate to the reader what,how […]

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Resistance Case Study

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