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Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s “The Cry of the Children” was written in protest of the conditions children faced working in the mines of Great Britain and in an effort to draw attention to their plight. There is a long history of poetry being used to protest a variety of issues. Do some research/exploration and find a modern example of a protest poem.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s “The Cry of the Children” was written in protest of the conditions children faced working in the mines of Great Britain and in an effort to draw attention to their plight. There is a long history of poetry being used to protest a variety of issues. Do some research/exploration and find a modern example of a protest poem. Poetry Foundation and Poetry.org, the site for the Academy of American poets, are both sites you could potentially use. Once you’ve found your poem that you want to use, answer the following questions: 1- Include in your post a copy of the poem, 2- When was the poem written and what is it in protest of, 3- Was this style of poetry commonly used by the author, 4- What made you choose this poem? How/why did it speak to you and 5- Do you think this poem made a difference in the issue it was written about?

 

Question 2: One of the ways that Tennyson’s poem “The Lady of Shalott” mirrors the Lord Arthur legends on which it takes some inspiration from is the inclusion of supernatural elements. After reading the poem, identify at least two supernatural elements that Tennyson includes and discuss how both of them impact the story/plot of the poem.1- Describe both of the supernatural elements, 2- Consider how do they add to or take away from the story, 3- How do these supernatural elements impact the Lady, and 4- How do they impact your understanding or enjoyment of the poem as a reader?

Do you think Aldo Leopolds Land Ethic or the indigenous land ethics weve read about can challenge the negative consequences of disembedding and our current mode of organizing economy and society?

What is disembedding (as described by Capek)? What does it have to do with the structures created within capitalism? Do you think Aldo Leopolds Land Ethic or the indigenous land ethics weve read about can challenge the negative consequences of disembedding and our current mode of organizing economy and society? When describing our current mode of organizing economy and society, think about using environmental sociology concepts we learned about in class if you can (such as the double-edged nature of science from York, Treadmill of Production, Ecological Marxism, Risk Society etc).

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC-non-regulatory) has played a major role in developing infection control guidelines/recommendations, as well as assisted in implementing interventions for multiple aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic.Discuss

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC-non-regulatory) has played a major role in developing infection control guidelines/recommendations, as well as assisted in implementing interventions for multiple aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

 

Select an another agency that plays a role in monitoring infection control related protocols during the COVID-19 pandemic and follow the same instructions noted above for the assignment.

 

Topic 3:

You were just hired as a Director of Quality for a regional group of 15 private medical offices throughout New York City. They are still using a paper medical record, as they didn’t want to be bothered with the transition and the staff prefer manual records, as they are still computer illiterate. You have the responsibility of collaborating with an external consultant to implement a new electronic medical record. Please develop a plan for implementation of the new EMR, including staff education, as well as any requirements from a QI perspective.

Discuss the pros and cons of diagnosing, or “labeling,” a patient.

Clinicians such as psychologists, therapists, and psychiatrists utilize the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5th ed. (DSM V, 2013) when making a diagnosis for specific psychological disorders. In doing so, however, they are also assigning a label to the person. Discuss the pros and cons of diagnosing, or “labeling,” a patient.