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Use the supplied readings to start thinking about your topic, and try the suggested keywords when you begin searching for your own information sources.
Suggested keywords:
| Keyword 1 | Keyword 2 |
| Car | Power |
| Automobility | Self OR Community |
| Driving | Network |
| Automobile "social aspects" | Exchange |
Suggested keywords:
| Keyword 1 | Keyword 2 |
| Sweatshop | Power |
| "Apparel industry" | Network |
| "Clothing trade" | Exchange |
| "Ethical clothing" | Self OR community |
Suggested keywords:
| Keyword 1 | Keyword 2 |
| "Fake stuff" | Power |
| "Counterfeit goods" | Self OR Community |
| Knock-offs | Network |
| Imitation | Exchange |
Suggested keywords:
| Keyword 1 | Keyword 2 |
| Opium | Power |
| "Illegal drugs" | Self OR community |
| Opiate | Network |
| Poppy | Exchange |
Suggested keywords:
| Keyword 1 | Keyword 2 |
| "Organ trafficking" | Power |
| "Paid donatation" | Self OR community |
| "Transplant tourism" | Network |
| "Red market" | Exchange |
Suggested keywords:
| Keyword 1 | Keyword 2 |
| "Ivory trade" | Power |
| "Illegal ivory" | Self OR community |
| "Endangered animals" | Network |
| Poaching | Exchange |
Suggested keywords:
| Keyword 1 | Keyword 2 |
| "Cane toad" | Power |
| "Bufo marinus" | Space OR place |
| "Feral animals" | Network |
| "Introduced species" | Exchange |
Mosquito in relation to, e.g. malaria, zika, dengue
Readings:
Suggested keywords:
| Keyword 1 | Keyword 2 |
| Dengue | Power |
| "Aedes aegypti" OR mosquito | Space OR place |
| "Tropical disease" | Network |
| Vectors | Exchange |
Disease - choose one, e.g. bird flu, ebola
Readings:
Suggested keywords:
| Keyword 1 | Keyword 2 |
| Ebola OR ebolaviruses | Power |
| "Bird flu" OR "Avian flu" | Space OR place |
| "World Health Organisation" | Network |
| Outbreaks | Exchange |
Pollutant - choose one, e.g. oil, pesticide, radioactive waste, mercury, lead
Readings:
Suggested keywords:
| Keyword 1 | Keyword 2 |
| Oil OR pesticide OR "radioactive waste" OR mercury OR lead | Power |
| "Toxic waste" | Space OR place |
| "Industrial waste" | Network |
| Dumping | Exchange |
Suggested keywords:
| Keyword 1 | Keyword 2 |
| Garbage | Power |
| Recycling | Space OR place |
| Rubbish | Network |
| "Waste disposal" | Self OR community |
Endangered animals - choose one, e.g. rhino, tiger, elephant, shark, orangutan
Readings:
Suggested keywords:
| Keyword 1 | Keyword 2 |
| Rhinoceros OR tiger OR Elephant OR Shark OR Orangutan | Power |
| "Endangered animals" | Network |
| Poaching | Exchange |
| "Red list" | Space OR place |
Suggested keywords:
| Keyword 1 | Keyword 2 |
| Curry | Power |
| Foodways | Network |
| Cuisine | Space OR place |
| National dish | Self OR community |
Suggested keywords:
| Keyword 1 | Keyword 2 |
| Coffee | Power |
| "coffee trade" | Space OR place |
| Plantations | Network |
| Java | Exchange |
Suggested keywords:
| Keyword 1 | Keyword 2 |
| Rice | Power |
| Beans | Space OR place |
| "Trade crops" | Network |
| Foodways | Exchange |
Suggested keywords:
| Keyword 1 | Keyword 2 |
| Chocolate | Power |
| Coco | Space OR place |
| Plantation | Network |
| Labour | Exchange |
Suggested keywords:
| Keyword 1 | Keyword 2 |
| Banana | Power |
| "Banana trade" | Space OR place |
| Plantation | Network |
| Labour | Exchange |
Suggested keywords:
| Keyword 1 | Keyword 2 |
| Spice | Power |
| "Spice trade" | Space OR place |
| Plantations | Network |
| Labour | Exchange |
For Diaspora - choose one, e.g. Chinese, Hmong, Italian
Readings:
Suggested keywords:
| Keyword 1 | Keyword 2 |
| Chinese OR Hmong OR Italian | Power |
| Displacement | Self OR community |
| Migration | Network |
| Exodus | Space OR place |
Suggested keywords:
| Keyword 1 | Keyword 2 |
| Refugees OR "asylum seeker" | Power |
| "Boat people" | Space OR place |
| "Displaced person" | Network |
| "Illegal immigration" | Self OR community |
Suggested keywords:
| Keyword 1 | Keyword 2 |
| Triad | Power |
| Mafia OR mob | Exchange |
| "Organised crime" | Network |
| "Transnational crime" | Space OR place |
Suggested keywords:
| Keyword 1 | Keyword 2 |
| "Slave trade" OR "sex trade" | Power |
| "human trafficking" | Self OR community |
| "Forced labour" | Network |
| "Sexual slavery" | Exchange |
Suggested keywords:
| Keyword 1 | Keyword 2 |
| "Protest movements" | Power |
| "Civil resistance" | Reality OR virtuality |
| "Civil disobedience" | Network |
| Boycott | Narrative OR communications |
Suggested keywords:
| Keyword 1 | Keyword 2 |
| "Migrant labour" | Power |
| "Seasonal work" | Space OR place |
| "illegal immigrants" | Network |
| Exploitation | Exchange |
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