| Week/Module | Readings | Activities and Assignments | End/Due Date | Weight (%) |
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| Module 1. Introduction |
- Socknat, “Canada, Peace Movements In”
- Temple, “Renaissance 2.0: The Web’s Potential for the Peaceful Transformation of Modern Society”
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Module 1b Reflection Question for Journal |
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| Groups for Group Discussions will be created by Technical Support |
Check after Friday, May 15, 2020 at 4:30 PM |
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| Module 2: The Nobel Peace Prize |
- “Lists and Categories of Nobel Peace Prize Laureates”
- Tønnesson, “Trends in Nobel Peace Prizes in the Twentieth Century”
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Module 2c Reflection Question for Journal |
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| Group Discussion 1 Initial Post |
Thursday, May 21, 2020 at 11:30 PM |
5% |
| Group Discussion 1 Response Post(s) |
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at 11:30 PM |
| Inform Instructor if Opting Out of Turnitin for the Research Essay |
Friday, May 22, 2020 at 4:30 PM |
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| Module 3: Ancient and Early Movements |
- Brock, “The Peace Sects of Upper Canada and the Military Question”
- Hill, “Karihwa’onwe–The Original Matters"
- Reid, “Olympic Sport and Its Lessons for Peace”
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| Module 3b Reflection Question for Journal |
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| Modules 1-3 Reflection Questions for Journal Submission |
Friday, May 29, 2020 at 11:30 PM |
5% |
| Module 4. Principled Methods and Peace Thinkers |
- Brock, “Tolstoy’s Idea of Nonviolence”
- Sharp, "Applications of Nonviolent Struggle in the Modern World"
- Nhất Hạnh, “Ahimsa: The Path of Harmlessness”
- Nhất Hạnh, “If You Want Peace, Peace is With You Immediately”
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Module 4b Reflection Question for Journal |
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| Module 5: Conscientious Objection and Draft Resistance |
- Stoesz, "'This Thing Is in Our Blood for 400 Years': Conscientious Objection in the Canadian Historic Peace Churches during the Second World War"
- Stewart, "Rewriting History: Iraq War Resistors’ Struggle for Asylum in Canada and the Mythology of Vietnam"
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Module 5b Reflection Question for Journal |
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| Group Discussion 2 Initial Post |
Thursday, June 11, 2020 at 11:30 PM |
5% |
| Group Discussion 2 Response Post(s) |
Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at 11:30 PM |
| Module 6. Mohandas K. Gandhi, Abdul Ghaffar Khan, and Nonviolent Noncooperation in South Asia |
- Brown, “Gandhi and Civil Resistance in India, 1917-47”
- Johansen, “Radical Islam and Nonviolence: A Case Study of Religious Empowerment and Constraint Among Pashtuns”
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Module 6e Reflection Question for Journal |
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| Modules 4-6 Reflection Questions for Journal Submission |
Friday, June 19, 2020 at 11:30 PM |
5% |
| Module 7. Civil Rights Movement |
- Cortright, "Learning Lessons"
- Dear, "What Martin Luther King Jr. Can Teach Us About Nonviolence"
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Module 7b Reflection Question for Journal |
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| Peace Movement Profile Research Essay Proposal and Bibliography |
Friday, June 26, 2020 at 11:30 PM |
10% |
| Module 8. Resistance Movements |
- Hansen, “Danish War Resisters Under Nazi Occupation”
- Zhuo, Wellman, and Yu, “Egypt: The First Internet Revolt?”
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Module 8b Reflection Question for Journal |
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Group Discussion 3 Initial Post |
Thursday, July 2, 2020 at 11:30 PM |
5% |
| Group Discussion 3 Response Post(s) |
Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at 11:30 PM |
| Module 9. Anti-Nuclear Movement |
- Berrigan, “Nuclear Weapons Ruined My Life and I Wouldn’t Have it Any Other Way.”
- Wittner, “The Power of Protest: The Campaign Against Nuclear Weapons Was Not Simply an Ideological Movement; It Was a Potent Political Force.”
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Module 9a Reflection Question for Journal |
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| Modules 7-9 Reflection Questions for Journal Submission |
Friday, July 10, 2020 at 11:30 PM |
5% |
| Module 10. Gender-based Peace Movements |
- Hernandez, “The Mothers of La Plaza de Mayo: A Peace Movement”
- Milazzo, “Code Pink: The 21st Century Mothers of Invention”
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Module 10d Reflection Question for Journal |
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| Module 11. Environmental Peace Movement |
- Pagé, “Greenpeace’s Campaign Strategies”
- Wilson, “Greta Thunberg and the Power of Strategic Movement Messaging”
- Scott, “Peace Profile: Wangari Maathai and the Green Belt Movement”
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Module 11c Reflection Question for Journal |
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| Modules 10-11 Reflection Questions for Journal Submission |
Friday, July 24, 2020 at 11:30 PM |
5%
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| Group Discussion 4 Initial Post |
Thursday, July 23, 2020 at 11:30 PM |
5% |
| Group Discussion 4 Response Post(s) |
Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at 11:30 PM |
| Module 12. Summary |
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Peace Movement Profile Research Essay |
Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at 11:30 PM |
25% |
| Final Examination |
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Final Examination Available |
Friday, August 7, 2020 at 12:01 AM |
25% |
| Final Examination Due |
Saturday, August 15, 2020 at 11:30 PM |