Aug 20

Introduction: 3 questions

Instructor: JP Schmidt

Aug 25-Sept 10

Module1: Inference and ecological controversies

Instructor: Craig Osenberg

Sept 11

Topic and outline of review paper due at 5 pm

Sept 15-Oct 1

Module 2: Ecological modeling

Instructor: Alex Strauss

Oct 9

Abstract and preliminary bibliography due at 5 pm

Oct 6-Oct 15

Review assignment discussion and academic writing workshop

Instructor: JP Schmidt and Christina Lee (UGA Writing Center)

Oct 20-Nov 3

Module 3: Biodiversity and ecosystem function

Instructor: Nina Wurzburger

Nov 4

First draft of review paper due at 5 pm

Nov 5-24

Module 4: Representation and identity within the sciences

Instructors: Rebecca Atkins and Carol Yang

Nov 13

Peer reviews due by 5pm

Nov 26

No class: Thanksgiving

Dec 1-3

Presentation and discussion of review findings by each student.

Dec 8

Wrap-up, reflection, and feedback

Dec 11

Final draft of review paper due at 5pm