Op-Ed assignment

Choose a topic from “The Self”, “Representation”, “Language”, “Imagined communities”, and “The Public Sphere”.

Op-Ed Assignment:

Length: min. 250 words max. 500 words

Description:

– The aim is to write a reasoned and fact-based personal
opinion on one topics discussed in the course.

Things to take into consideration:

– The theme is deliberately open-ended so that you can
choose your specific angle to tackle the question.

– You are free to argue whatever you want as long as:

. a) You provide arguments, evidence and facts to support
your position.

. b) Your argument does not include “hate speech” , which
is speech that incites hatred against a group of persons defined in terms of race,
ethnicity, national origin, gender, religion, sexual orientation, disability or
the like.