The follow
ing post has three assignments namely;
1.Charismatic Leadership
Read the Nadler article on charismatic leadership- write 1-2 pages on Nadler's positive approach to charismatic leaders and our discussions
in class the last three weeks. Compare and contrast the
two and cite examples from the text
2.Evaluating the veracity and/or social value of a popular Twitter account
Reseach paper, evaluate the veracity and/or social value of a popular Twitter account, blog, podcast, reality television series or radio show. Def
ine the target audience for this particular form of
New media. In addition, measure the content aga
inst relevant facts and academic/ professional op
inions. Your claims and assessment must be fortified by at least five sources
in addition to
references to the primary material you are evaluat
ing.
3.The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
There was a strong w
ind
in Clover, VA the day of Henrietta’s funeral. Skloot writes, “Years later, when Henrietta’s cous
in Peter looked back on that day, he just shook his bald head and laughed…‘We
shoula knew she was try
in to tell us someth
ing with that storm’” (92). Throughout Skloot’s book you’ll f
ind a
interm
ingl
ing of the objective and scientific with the subjective and spiritual.
Explore this idea
in whatever way you like. Why do you th
ink Deborah and her family rely more on faith than medic
ine? Can spirituality and science (especially medic
ine) coexist? In what ways?