Subject: Introduction to Cultural Studies II
Essay Prompt: Science and Social Prejudice
Write an essay to support the proposition that: Far from being neutral, science often reproduces harmful social prejudices.
In the essay, you should:
1. Develop an argument about why the proposition (or some modified or qualified version of it) is true and important.
2. Use examples to illustrate your point. (Take examples from the course readings — will be attached below in the files, class activities — also attached below in the files, or elsewhere).
3. Discuss at least one of: gender OR colonialism
4. Cite two readings from the course syllabus in MLA format
5. Give the essay your own title
6. Write an essay of approximately 1575 words but no longer than 1800 words (not including bibliography)
Client’s Note: Before writing the essay, please complete the readings of the 2 articles because it is vital in order to understand, use examples, and go forward in writing and analyzing the prompt.
Also, please do in-text citations throughout the essay and works cited at the bottom.
Reading 1: Science and Gender: ‘The Egg and the Sperm: How Science Has Constructed a Romance Based on Stereotypical Male-. Female Roles’
Reading 2: Science and Colonialism – ‘Towards a Critical Cultural Studies of Colonial Science’
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