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Week 7

Social media and gender

Tuesday

Please read Katie DeLuca's article, listed on the Class schedule page for Tuesday.

Thursday

We'll discuss the articles on the Class schedule for today. Also I'll assign project 2 (avatar photo essay) today.

Upcoming events and important dates

Here is the Career Development Center's spring schedule, which has important dates to keep your eye on.

This month is Women's History Month. Share the image below on social media (using the hashtag #ThankAWoman) and tag the friend, former professor, administrator, classmate or other Hawk woman who has made a difference in your life.

March 8: TEMPLE UNIVERSITY: Thinking Historically About Game Representation: Adrienne Shaw on Gaming Production, Audiences, and Texts. Tuesday, March 8, 3:30 PM. Digital Scholarship Center, Paley Library, 1210 Polett Walk, Ground Floor. Join Adrienne Shaw, assistant professor of Media Studies and Production at Temple University, for a conversation on her latest research: a feminist and historical analysis of gender in gaming production, audiences, and texts. More info

March 15: Poet Marilyn Nelson | 6:30pm | Foley Center Sponsored by the English Department Writing Series

March 16: Screening of The Mask You Live In | 6:30pm | Forum Theatre Sponsored by Women’s Leadership Initiative

March 21: Screening of Suffragette | 5:00pm–8:00pm | Science Center Room 300 Film followed by a faculty-led discussion from Professors Katie Sibley and Jo Alyson Parker. Pizza and refreshments provided.

March 22: “When Dating Hurts” Bill Mitchell, President of the Kristin Mitchell (SJU ’05) Foundation 7pm | Foley Center Lecture on dating violence prevention and education

March 23: Celebrating the History of Women at SJU, Panel and Networking Event | 6:00pm–8:15pm | Foley Center Co-sponsored by University Advancement and the Women’s Center

March 29: Sister Outside Poetry Performance | 5:30pm | The Perch Co-sponsored by The Office of Multicultural Life, Women’s Leadership Initiative and The Women’s Center

473 class wiki help

• Here is a really helpful "wiki markup cheat sheet" that you can use to remember how to format things on this wiki: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b3/Wiki_markup_cheatsheet_EN.pdf
• Here is an explantation of stuff in the editing toolbar: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Edit_toolbar
• There is also a general Wikimedia user help page here: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Contents (Wikimedia is the software that I am running for this wiki. Wikipedia also uses Wikimedia software. I know that is confusing!!)