Textbook: Glasgow, Joshua, Sally Haslanger, Chike Jeffers, and Quayshawn Spencer. 2019. What Is Race?: Four Philosophical Views.. New York: Oxford University Press.

1/6
Appiah, Kwame Anthony. 1996. "Race, Culture, Identity: Misunderstood Connections." In Color Conscious: The Political Morality of Race., edited by Anthony Appiah and Amy Gutmann, 30-105. Princeton: Princeton University Press.
Tutorial: Kinds of Analytical Essays.

1/13
ZOOM LINK.
 
Taylor, Paul C. 2000. "Appiah's Uncompleted Argument: W.E.B. Du Bois and the Reality of Race.." Social Theory and Practice 26 (1): 103-128.
Presenter 1: Julia D.
Interrogators: Gabrielle, Madison

Tutorial: Reconstructing Arguments.
Writing Leader 1: Jordyn

1/20
 
MLK Holiday: Class Cancelled
 
1/27
 
Andreasen, Robin O. 2000. "Race: Biological Reality or Social Construct?." Philosophy of Science 67: S653-S666. [HANDOUT.]
Interrogators: Justyne, Gia Quoc

Mallon, Ron. 2006. "'Race': Normative, Not Metaphysical or Semantic.." Ethics 116 (3): 525-551.
Presenter 3: Merick
Interrogators: Asher, Naho

Hardimon, Michael O. 2003. "The Ordinary Concept of Race.." The Journal of Philosophy 100 (9): 437-455.
Presenter 4: Eli M.
Interrogators: Jeff, Jacob R.

Tutorial: Criticizing Arguments.
Writing Leader 2: Kiran

2/3
 
Haslanger, “Tracing the Sociopolitical Reality of Race,” pp. 4-37 in What is Race?
Presenter 5: Cam
Interrogators: Lily, Naomi

Jeffers, “Cultural Constructionism,” pp. 38-72 in What is Race?
Presenter 6: Naho
Interrogators: Christabelle

Tutorial: From Argument Reconstruction to Essay Section.
Writing Leader 3: Gia Quoc

2/10
 
Spencer, “How to be a Biological Racial Realist” pp. 73-110 in What is Race?
DISCUSS MIDTERM!
Presenter 7: Lily, Asher 
Interrogators: Cam,  Zakirah

2/17
Presidents' Day Holiday: Class Cancelled

2/23
Midterm Due, 11:59PM

2/24
I'm traveling, Class is postponed to 2/27.

2/27 (Pizza and Dessert provided!)
5-8PM
Dodd Hall, Room 325
Glasgow, “Is Race an Illusion or a (Very) Basic Reality?” pp. 111-149 in What is Race?
Presenter: Zakirah, Nick
Interrogators: Eli M., Kiran
 

3/3

Haslanger’s and Jeffers’s Replies, pp. 150-202 in What is Race?
Presenter 8: Christabelle, Naomi
Interrogators: Jordyn, Merick
Tutorial: Writing Abstracts.
Writing Leader 5: Jeff

3/7
Extended Abstracts Due 11:59PM

3/10
Spencer’s and Glasgow’s Replies, pp. 203-275 in What is Race?
Presenter 9: Justyne, Madison
Interrogators: Julia D., Nick 
Tutorial: Economizing Your Prose.
Writing Leader 6: Gabrielle

3/19
Final Papers Due