Fall, 2006 (Roos, Soc. 311)

Assignment 5: Ethics Panel Assignments

Presentations will be November 16th, 20th, and 21st. Write-ups are due the day you present. NO late write-ups accepted. You must both present and hand in assignment to get full credit.

The Ethics of Social Research

Panel 1. Stanford Prison Experiment (Philip Zimbardo, Stanford University, 1971) [read through the entire "slide show," from "Prelude" to "Conclusion" [date of presentation: Thursday, November 16th]

Panel: Abramowitz, Ajit, Araya-Cruz, Arun Kumar, Bai, Barnes, Basha, Basile, Batiuk, Baugman, Bell, Belot, Bentey

Panel 2. Gretchen Reynolds, "The Stuttering Doctor's 'Monster Study'," New York Times Magazine. March 16, 2003 (Wendell Johnson, 1939) [go to Iris, then Reserve Desk; type in Roos, then click on instructor; click on my name and look for article] [date of presentation: Thursday, November 16th]

Panel: Bernard, Birkitt, Bulsara, Burke, Cardenas, Carlson, Dingley, Emguschowa, Free, Frey, Grassotti, Ha, Handy

Panel 3. Erich Goode. "Sexual Involvement and Social Research in a Fat Civil Rights Organization." Qualitative Sociology 25:501-34, 2002. [go to Iris, then Reserve Desk; type in Roos, then click on instructor; click on my name and look for article] [date of presentation: Monday, November 20th]

Panel: Hernandez, Hoffman, Hunter, Jaworski, Jennings, Jimenez, Julan, Kahn, Kaluza, Kielblock, King, Koch, Lee

The Politics and Uses of Social Research

Panel 4. Christopher Shea, "Don't Talk to the Humans: The Crackdown on Social Science Research," Lingua Franca, Volume 10, No. 6 - September 2000. [go to Iris, then Reserve Desk; type in Roos, then click on instructor; click on my name and look for article] [date of presentation: Monday, November 20th ]

Panel: Lukabu, Marchitello, Marks, Masana, Nativo, Nicosia, Noonan, Perez, Petraitis, Pranoto, Ramirez, Reuben, Ruggiero

Panel 5. Jason DeParle, "Daring Research or 'Social Science Pornography'?: Charles Murray," New York Times Magazine. October 9, 1994. [go to Iris, then Reserve Desk; type in Roos, then click on instructor; click on my name and look for article] [date of presentation: Tuesday, November 21st]

Panel: Russup, Ruta, Scarpa, Scheer, Seidman, Singh, St. George, Takaroff, Veysman, Wagner, Wallace, Weiner, Wysocki