Green Rhetoric

• Quiz on readings
• Your website links are live – check your link and email if the link doesn’t work, misspelled names, etc.
• Assign Case Study Presentation (and partners)
• Travels in the Victorian Danger
• Rafting Through the Grand Canyon (13:20-18:58; 50:46-53)
• Discuss Bird, Muir, Powell
• Long’s Peak at 14ers.com
• Meet with Case Study partner and build a research plan
• Conferences with Prof. Benz

Nature Memoir Conferences in AAC 380K: Brainstorming and Intros

M 1/13

• 1:05 Max
• 1:20 Callie 
• 1:35 Mia

W 1/15

• 12:50 Laura
• 1:05 Connor L
• 1:20 Connor R
• 1:35 Katy

W 1/22

• 12:50 Kassidy 
• 1:05 Nate
• 1:20 Caroline 
• 1:35 Breann

 

1. Answer Syllabus questions
2. Assign Nature Memoir
3. Vote for your top 3 Case Study Presentation topics
4. Discuss Turner and Cronon
5. Clip from Wilderness Idea
6. Video clip of Cronon discussing Turner (The First Measured Century start 2:34)
7. Create WordPress blogs – make sure you pick a free one. And then email me your URL.

1. Course Syllabus and Overview
2. Read and discuss Solnit’s “Letter to a Young Climate Activist on the First Day of a New Decade”
3. HW: read Cronon, Turner, submit discussion post 1