Sumários

Practical work with interns

28 Fevereiro 2024, 14:00 • Cecília Maria Beecher Martins

Discussion of tasks being carried out by interns in their placements and orientation of work, e.g. one of the interns will have to do interviews with recipients of Fulbright Grants. Therefore, we discussed the structure of in-person and email interviews and constructed interview templates.

Also orientation of the research being carried out by other intern on the history of the American Corner in the FLUL library.

Preparação de trabalho de projeto para seminário; escrita ensaística. Discussão do capítulo "Higher Laws" de Walden.

26 Fevereiro 2024, 14:00 • Margarida Vale de Gato

Escrita ensaística: frugalidade e história natural e como se combinam com o projeto transcendentalista, conjugando as categorias de "wild" e "spirit" no capítulo "Higher Laws" de Walden.

Preparação para trabalho de projeto. Thoreau, "Walden", à luz de Lawrence Buell.

21 Fevereiro 2024, 14:00 • Margarida Vale de Gato

Discussão sobre o capítulo "The Ponds" de Walden.

Análise à luz dos projetos ambientais atribuídos à obra por Lawrence Buell em The Environmental Imagination: frugalidade, história natural, transcendentalismo, escrita da paisagem.

Discussion of the concepts of culture, ideology, popular culture

19 Fevereiro 2024, 14:00 • Cecília Maria Beecher Martins

Working with the concepts presented by John Storey in Cultural Theory and Popular Culture: An Introduction we discussed how the concepts of culture and ideology form ways of thinking and practises and how these influenced pop culture in the USA.

Discussion of Internship conditions

14 Fevereiro 2024, 14:00 • Cecília Maria Beecher Martins

Discussion of Internship conditions.

Instructions on completing the official procedures associated with internship.

Discussion of possible topics for final report.