We apologize for the late post, but here is our timeline!
April 23rd: All media and information (pictures, videos, interviews, etc.) completed
April 29th: Working on website and research paper
April 30th: Meet with Professor Beeman
May 9th: Finished website and paper, both submitted
May 14th: Presentations and meet with Professor Beeman
Nicholas Arniotes, Janice Fong, Ariella Trotsenko
Remember to bring your laptops to class on Monday to work on the website. Here is the link to Slavery by Another Name: http://www.slaverybyanothername.com/
Here, you can read about the author and the documentary. If you scroll down the page, you will see a link to watch the film. We saw the first 15 minutes which sets up the political environment that would help develop the system of convict leasing. You’ll also see actors portraying some of the stories bringing the archival data to life!
April 27th – Finish research portion of paper (~ 12 pages)
April 30th – Meeting with Professor Beeman
April 30th – Visit Morningside Heights and finish gathering information ( video and interviews)
May 4th – Incorporate additional information from field research (interviews) in paper and finish paper
May 4th to May 11th – Edit and finalize website
May 12th or May 14th – Presentation
Aishwarya Bhatia, Alan Chen, Ariel Yuan, Xiaoji Zou
Timeline for Roosevelt Island
April 25th : All media completed (maps, video, pictures)
April 28th – May 2nd : Return to Island for interviews, finish editing website
May 9th: Complete presentation
May 16th: Finish writing and editing paper
Nicole-Amanda Merchan and Nicolette Belitsis
Bring the note you wrote on what you learned from the New York and Slavery readings to class tomorrow. You will hand them in at the end of class. It can be hand written just like an in-class writing.
Class,
I may be a little late tomorrow (Wednesday, April 23rd). I plan to meet our guest speaker in the lobby and walk with him to our class. Please wait for us in the classroom.
See you soon!
Prof. Beeman
April 23rd – All photos, audio tracks, and interviews completed
April 28th – Begin working on website (creating the interactive map, timeline, and slideshow of pictures)
April 30th – Meet with Professor Beeman
May 9th – Website and Power Point Presentation Completed
May 12th – Final Paper Finished and Submitted
Group: Donald Fung, Connie Li, Kevin Cheng
April 23rd- All interviews/videos/photos completed
April 30th- Begin organizing media for website design and putting together presentation
May 5th- Meet with Professor Beeman
May 9th- Complete our Powerpoint Presentation
May 9th- Website Completed
May 12th- Meet with Professor Beeman
Edward, Jacob, Marc, Michael
When we return from break, we will have a guest speaker from the African Burial Ground. You should have completed the readings on New York and slavery and written a short note about what you learned from those readings. Also, think of a question you can ask our guest about the burial ground. Enjoy the break!
For our neighborhood project on Chinatown, here is our tentative timeline:
Tuesday, April 22nd: All media done (video, interviews, timeline)
April 23rd-May 7th: Making of the website + editing process.
Wednesday, April 30th: Meet with Professor Beeman.
Thursday, May 8th:
1. Papers emailed to Emily for revision.
2. Website edited and finalized.
By: Emily, Christine, Nick, Shixu, and Stella
