Ecology of Language and Place, Spring 2009
This schedule is subject to revision.
DRAFT—TO BE REVISED
WEEK 1 WEEK 2
Writing & Walking Pilgrimage & Practice
Monday 3-30 Monday 4-6
-Introduction: 6:00-6:30
-Film: 6:30-7:30.
“Teachings of the Tree
People.”
Workshop 1: 7:30- 8:00.
-Writing Workshop:
8:00-10:00
Writing & Walking w/
Linda Hogan
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See Drupal site for
Syllabus, weekly
reading assignments,
handouts, & details each
week.
-Seminar paper due each
week.
Due: See Reading
Response 1 for details. -
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Wedsnesday 4-1
Language &
Linguistics: 6:00-7:30
Structure in Language
Library Mac Lab
7:30-8:30
Computer Workshop-
Rick
Blogging as Writing
Space (writing, walking
and blogging): Rebecca
Seminar: 8:00-10:00
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Due -Seminar paper 1
-Review
Zalmi (esweli?) Zahir:
Weaving & Words—
the language of
Basketry Traditions.
-Basketry Stories and
cedar rope-making
workshop.
Writing & Walking w/
Thoreau
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Due-
Review Zeke’s
Lushootseed Alphabet
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Wednesday 4-8
Language
&Linguistics:
-Seminar
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Due – Seminar paper
- the World
Weekly Program Schedule 1
See website for details on readings & assignments.
WEEK 3 WEEK 4 WEEK 5
The Power of Place: The Power of Words: The Elders Have a
Living Locally Sense of Place Way of Teaching
Monday 4-13 Monday 4-20 Monday 4-27
-Animal Language &
Communication Zalmi (esweli?) Zahir: Linguistics:
-Writing Workshop Weaving & Words—
the language of -Writing Workshop
Local Places: Library Birds Editing Workshop 1
Research Scavenger -Writing Workshop ----------------------------
Hunt Editing Workshop 1? Due: (3 copies) First
---------------------------- draft of project essay.
---------------------------- Due –review website
Wednesday 1-15 ---------------------------- ---------------------------
Wednesday 4-22 Wednesday 4-29
Language
&Linguistics: Language Pauline Hillaire
-Seminar &Linguistics: Mid Quarter Potluck:
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Due-Seminar paper -Seminar: -Seminar
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Due- Seminar paper. ----------------------------
Due- Seminar paper
FIELDTRIP
Saturday 5-2
1:00-4:00
Grandmothers Counsel
International Council of
Thirteen Indigenous
Grandmothers
The Evergreen State
College, Daniel J.
Evans Library, 2nd
Floor Lobby.
Ecology of Language and Place, Spring 2009 Weekly Program Schedule 2
This schedule is subject to revision. See website for details on readings & assignments.
WEEK 6 WEEK 7 WEEK 8 WEEK 9 WEEK 10
XX XX XX XX Final Presentations

Monday 5-4 Monday 5-11 Monday 5-18 Monday 5-25 Monday 6-1
Grandmothers?
-Writing Workshop -Writing Workshop Hilbert XeVuceda? Memorial Day, Final Potluck
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Due- Due- ---------------------------- Writing—Small Group
---------------------------- ---------------------------- -Writing Workshop Due – Presentations
Wedsnesday 5-6 Wednesday 5-13 ---------------------------- ----------------------------
Grandmothers? Language &Linguistics: ---------------------------- Wednesday 5-27 Due: Portfolios of all
Language &Linguistics: Due- written work
---------------------------- Language ---------------------------
-Seminar Wednesday 5-20 &Linguistics: Wednesday 6-3
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Due -Seminar paper --------------------------- Language -Seminar: Final Potluck
Due- &Linguistics: Readings of poetry and
-Seminar paper -Seminar ---------------------------- narratives.
Due- Seminar paper
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- Final Project Meeting:
Due: 3 Copies of self
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Due-Seminar paper and faculty evaluations.