Migration Citizenship Course

1. Part V: Modern Debates

1.1. changing demographics of US

1.2. Macedo

1.3. Immigrants & identity

1.4. Immigrants & the economy

1.5. Immigrants & Native-Born Minorities

2. Part II: History of US Immigration

2.1. Open doors

2.1.1. Chinese

2.1.2. Mexicans

2.1.3. Irish

2.1.4. Germans

2.2. Door closes

2.2.1. Italians

2.2.2. Eastern European Jews

2.3. Door Reopens -- See Post-1965

3. Syllabus

3.1. Topic 1

3.2. Topic 2

3.3. Topic 3

3.4. Grading Plan

3.4.1. Final exam

3.4.2. Exercises

3.4.3. Attendance

4. Part I: State & Citizenship

4.1. Concepts

4.1.1. civil rights

4.1.2. progressive extension of rights

4.2. Rise of the Nation State

4.2.1. Benedict Anderson, Imagined Community

4.3. Basics of Citizenship

4.3.1. Aristotle

4.3.2. TH Marshall

4.3.3. Shklar

4.4. Postnationalism?

4.4.1. Sassen

4.4.2. Hansen

5. Assignments

5.1. Misc Assignments

5.1.1. student email

5.2. S/R papers

5.2.1. wk2

5.2.2. wk3

5.2.3. wk4

5.2.4. wk5

5.3. midterm

5.4. Oral History Project

6. Part III: Theorizing Migration & Assimilation

7. Part IV: Post-1965 Immigration

7.1. What is the current US citizenship statutes?

7.2. Undocumented immigrants?

7.2.1. education rights Pyler vs. Doe

7.2.2. becoming citizens-- what does it take?

7.2.3. Criminalizing migration

8. Welcome

8.1. About me

8.2. Intro to the course

8.2.1. Take immigration quiz - how much do you know?

8.2.2. Go over syllabus

8.2.3. Go over navigating website/mindmap

8.2.4. Go over access to readings/hard copy of readings?