Human Trafficking

Question

Description

The traditional Special Topic Research Paper will be between 7 to 10 pages (not including the title page nor references). All written material must be printed in 12-point font (Times New Roman, Arial) and double- or 1½-spaced with page numbers at the bottom. Students need to provide full references for all literature cited, including those on this syllabus. If you are unsure about rules for citations and avoiding plagiarism, please contact the Center for Excellence in Writing (Links to an external site.).

Grades will be calculated upon the quality and clarity of the content (CHECK RUBRIC). All written material must be printed in 12-point font (Times New Roman, Arial) and double- or 1½-spaced with page numbers at the bottom. Provide full references for all literature cited, including those on our syllabus. If you are unsure about rules for citations and avoiding plagiarism, please see the Center for Academic Writing or the course instructor.

I Chose to write about Human Trafficking

Research Format:

When and how was this concept introduced? (Provide background information/ Statement of Facts and Theorists feminist involved)

What does this concept mean? (Explain the main argument)

Proof (Provide pros arguments)

Refutation (Provide Cons arguments)

Conclusion (Synthesize your own reflection and argument)

Types of Questions to consider when writing your topic paper:

You want to answer questions about prevalence, frequency, and duration (e.g. How often does the problem occur? How long has this been going on? Has the problem worsened over time? etc). Make sure to include statistics here

Describe how individuals in this country and various cultures within this country conceptualize and think about this topic(s)?

What are the current laws and punishments that impact your topic(s) in this country?

How is this topic(s) relevant to issues regarding intersectionality/intersecting identities in this country? Choose two identities. For example: in what ways is this topic relevant and impacted by race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, class, religion, etc in this country?

List and describe at least two different systems, institutions, or processes that contribute to this issue/ problem (for example capitalism, globalization, culture, poverty, politics, technology, military presence/war, history of colonialism, etc)

Identify a non-profit organization or non-governmental organization that is addressing your topic(s) in this country. What are their goals/missions? How successful have they been? 

What else can be done to address the topic(s) you have highlighted?