About the Course
Sociology 303: Contemporary Social Theory gives students an introduction to social theorists such as Marx, Dukheim, Weber, Freud, Derrida, Levi-Strauss, Butler, and Foucault.
My Role
As a Supplemental Instructor, my responsibilities included leading 1-2 discussion sections a week, developing lesson plans for the discussion sections, grading papers and exams, and assisting with planning lectures.
Guest Lectures
Psychic Life, Personhood, and Culture in Freud’s Id, Ego, and Superego. Presented to Ant/Soc 325: Culture and Personality, February 2003, and Soc 303: Contemporary Social Theory, October 2002
Decentered or Divided: Applying Derrida’s Theories to the Social Dynamics of Mental Illness. Presented to Soc 303: Contemporary Social Theory, November 2001
Timeframe
Fall 2002
Textbook
Lemert, C. C. (1999). Social Theory: The Multicultural and Classic Readings. Boulder, CO: Westview Press.
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