Pick any 1 topic that you are most comfortable writing about
Is it ever ethical to speak for others? Draw on our readings by Linda Martin Alcoff and/or
Eve Tuck and K. Wayne Yang to answer this question.
B. Is it possible for a society to care for all peoples, without exclusion? Compare and
contrast Carol Gilligan’s and Deva Woodly’s approaches to the creation of a caring
society.
C. Is “prison abolition” an important part of an ethical project? Draw on the writings of
Angela Davis and Deva Woodly, to argue for or against abolition as an ethical project.
D. The problem of damaged psychic health has been raised in this course. How are the
emotional burdens of oppression addressed by new social movements? Drawing on the
work of Deva Woodly and Glen Sean Coulthard, explain the role of emotions in the
construction of new movements against injustice.
E. How do climate justice and racial justice intersect? In your answer, clearly define
Olufemi Taiwo’s understanding of climate reparations and discuss how Taiwo has (or has
not) influenced your understanding of climate change. Draw on one other writer [any] in
the course who also helps you to reflect on the question of how to act in the context of
climate destruction.Is it ever ethical to speak for others? Draw on our readings by Linda Martin Alcoff and/or
Eve Tuck and K. Wayne Yang to answer this question.
B. Is it possible for a society to care for all peoples, without exclusion? Compare and
contrast Carol Gilligan’s and Deva Woodly’s approaches to the creation of a caring
society.
C. Is “prison abolition” an important part of an ethical project? Draw on the writings of
Angela Davis and Deva Woodly, to argue for or against abolition as an ethical project.
D. The problem of damaged psychic health has been raised in this course. How are the
emotional burdens of oppression addressed by new social movements? Drawing on the
work of Deva Woodly and Glen Sean Coulthard, explain the role of emotions in the
construction of new movements against injustice.
E. How do climate justice and racial justice intersect? In your answer, clearly define
Olufemi Taiwo’s understanding of climate reparations and discuss how Taiwo has (or has
not) influenced your understanding of climate change. Draw on one other writer [any] in
the course who also helps you to reflect on the question of how to act in the context of
climate destruction.
