Monday, April 27, 2009

Email Jessica Reading Citations, Email Nancy the Readings

hey everyone-- below are the finalized weeks for next year's class. Please email JESSICA the CITATION of your readings (NO description) along with the week number that it goes under. Email it to jwen@hmc.edu no later than SUNDAY evening (before 5pm). If you have speakers/films/optional readings, include those as well. citations only!!

Then, email Nancy ELECTRONIC copies of the readings and CLEARLY indicate which WEEK NUMBER your reading is for!

WEEK 1: Welcome!
WEEK 2: Asian American Labor Issues: General Overview and Pedagogy
WEEK 3: History of Asian American Labor (Allison)
WEEK 4: Filipino Farmworkers and the UFW (Natty)
WEEK 5: Organizing the Asian American Labor Movement – The Role of Unions (Jessica)
WEEK 6: Effect of Socioeconomic Factors on Asian American Labor (Junko, Cheukwa, Jessica)
WEEK 7: Local Asian Americans and Labor: A Historical Perspective (Junko)
WEEK 8: Spring Break!!
WEEK 9: The Impact of Globalization on Domestic Laborers (Cheukwa)
WEEK 10: Asian Americans in the Sweatshop Industry (Emily W)
WEEK 11: Asian Americans in the LA Labor Movement (Emily)
WEEK 12: Transnationalism of Asian American Labor (Emily/Natty/others?)
WEEK 13: Immigration and Deportation Issues and Concerns, Proposing Action and Solutions (Kim)
WEEK 14: "The Trafficking Jam" - The Problem of Human Trafficking (Shara)
WEEK 15: The Greater Labor Movement (Lynette)

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