The Social, Political And Economic Impact Of Migration
This proposal is designed to provide an overview of your final research paper. This is an individual assignment; For your final paper, you will conduct a research study project on an issue of your interest related to transnationalism. The research paper is based on students' analytical responses to scholarly writings and other stimulus materials such as films, videos, popular pieces, etc. that we discussed/explored in class. The topics are each student's choice, as long as it deals with an issue of interest as it relates to transnational theory, research, and practices. If you’re struggling to find a topic, make sure to discuss with the teacher for guidance. This proposal is a blueprint of your final research paper, so work on it carefully.
1) Part 1: Establishing the Issue
Provide a brief summary of the transnational phenomenon you plan to study and explain why you are interested in studying this topic.
2) Part 2: Situating the phenomenon/issue
Identify what level of transnationalism you are exploring: economic, political, or socio-cultural. Explain how your topic fits in this specific category.
3) Part 2: Theory
a) Identify the major theme your topic falls in transnationalism. Rely on the major themes explored in class (e.g., globalization, migration, hybridity, postcolonialism, etc.). Explain why.
b) Identify at least one key theory of transnationalism you plan to use to explore in your topic. Make sure to use scholarly articles to build your theoretical framework. You can rely on the in-class readings as well as additional sources. Your sources must be relevant to the topic of your study. You need at least a total of 5 sources. Cite properly in APA style.
4) Part 3: Examples/Illustrations/Stories
Explain/Describe briefly what kind of illustrations you plan to use for your paper (e.g., personal stories/narratives, media artifacts, etc.).
5) Part 4: Concluding Thoughts
Briefly explain what you expect to learn from working on this topic and how your topic will help promote social justice and what challenges do you foresee in achieving this goal.
Assignments Guidelines
- Your paper must be 3-5 pages double-spaced (or 1 , typed, stapled, Times New Roman font, 1-inch margins all around, no extra spacing between paragraphs and headings
- References cited using either APA style.
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