Applied Sciences
Energy System
Write an essay (one-page maximum) overviewing a case of conduction in an energy system. The essay needs two figures, one schematic of the energy system and another describing the conduction problem within that system. Provide good citations to support your description of the energy system and the conduction problem within said system.Requirements:1. No Handwritten/drawing pictures2.You can select any energy system you want. One image should show how it works. You can find a good one from literature or make a simple one using something like PowerPoint, adobe illustrator, etc. The other should be one made by you.3. The other one should be one made by you. Think about something like what’s in the image attached, but with clear labels relating it to your system.4. Citations are needed
Research Misconduct
Search for a case of alleged or proven fabrication or falsification that has received media attention;there are a number of famous cases (avoid selecting a plagiarism case now; we will discuss that topic later, and also avoid using the Han case from Iowa State; its been overused).Learn as much as you can about the case you choose. Then prepare 2-3 paragraphs total that answer the following questions:1. In the case you researched, what did the investigator do that was alleged to be or determined to be research misconduct? How was the case resolved? At what point do you think the investigator made the decision to commit research misconduct? Why do you think the investigator made the choices they did? What might have done to prevent it?2. Imagine that a similar event occurred in your own laboratory.a. How could you have detected the alleged misconduct?b. What would you have done once you detected it?3. Talk to your PI or lab mates. Have they encountered questionable research practices from anyone theyve worked with in the past? How did they handle it? What would they do if they did encounter such a situation? Provide a sentence or two summarizing your conversation.
Media Relations Practitioners
Please post from among these topics relating to this weeks materials and readings:Answer all of questions.<> Have you ever participated in a social program, political, fundraising, or other sort of campaign? Share some details on the campaign strategies, tactics and results.<> What are some examples of the best and/or worst public relations practices you have observed?<> View a few of the articles posted at the following link, and share any useful suggestions you found from professional media relations practitioners:website: www.aboutpublicrelations.net/mediarel.htm<> Share with your classmates a component from your task assignment this week: What are the key messages you hope to convey in your communications plan? How will you word them, according to the nature of your target demographics?<> What news did you see this week that might relate to our course topics?<> Feel free to start your own discussion thread on any related topic, or review an article from the course supplemental website: course.wwmr.us/readings.htm
Asian Ethnic Groups
You will be responsible for writing a paper (2 pages) regarding the Hmong people from the conflict in Laos during the 1960s. Please use a credible newspaper (New York Times, the Atlantic, Reuters, Associated Press, etc.) and analyze the article.-What is the article about?-What are some of the challenges Hmong people experienced post 1960s?-How is the Hmong migration patter similar and different from other Asian ethnic groups?-Where do most Hmong people reside in today?-What will the Hmong community look like in the near future?
Cultural Criticism
Watch: (An excerpt from Illusions, a film by Julie Dash) Question: Dupree states, “History is not actually what happened.” What is meant by this statement in relationship to the film clip? What are your thoughts?2.Watch: bell hooks on Cultural Criticism and transformation Question: What does hooks say about movies? What does she say about thinking critically? What is your reaction to what she has to say, what do you agree with/what dont you agree with and why? How do her thoughts relate to Illusions?
Senior Executive Service
What do you think of the senior executive service? Do you think it is compatible with democracy? Why or why not?
Intellectual Integrity
The midterm this quarter is an exercise in explaining the relevant theoretical concepts (from lectures and academic readings) and using them to fashioning an argument about your analysis of cultural works (film, fiction, poetry, music, etc.). Please respond to ONE of the questions below in a 3-4 page double-spaced essay. The prompts will allow you flexibility in how you want to respond. Please keep in mind the following components of a good essay: a direct response to the question you choose, a coherent thesis that is well-supported with illustrations and evidence from your readings and cultural works, reference to relevant authors, and good writing mechanics. Please mind your grammar and spelling. And cite your authors in the following format: (author, page number). You can also use lecture materials and indicate that it is from lecture. Please adhere to standards of intellectual integrity and do your own work.question 3: We discussed in class how Vietnamese fiction from the early decades of the 20th century (under colonial rule) used figures of women to criticize colonial power structures or envision the future. How do you see figures of women used in Nh?t Linhs A Dream of Tu Lam and/or the excerpt of Dumb Luck by V? Tr?ng Ph?ng? Preview in your intro your argument as well as the concepts that might help your analysis. In the body of your essay, please explain relevant concepts from class lecture/discussion and any relevant academic reading such as McClintock, and make your analysis of one of both of these cultural works.
Diversity In Chicago
In all activities, public administrators must make sure they are acting with the best interests of the public in mind. They must ensure they are considering the problem and any alternatives from diverse views, providing a solution that will meet the needs of the global community, as well as the diverse subgroups within that community. In your initial post, consider the problem and the proposed solutions within the following contexts:· How does vacant and abandoned buildings affect diverse groups within the community (Chicago)?· How might the proposed solution affect diverse groups within the community?· How might a public administrator engaged in the policy analysis make sure the proposed alternatives will meet the needs of diverse groups within the community in an ethical manner?
Arab-American Racialization
Name some of the various racial and gender logics at play in the history of Arab and Arab-American racialization in the United States. How is our contemporary moment a product of these historical shifts?
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