Week 8: Shanghai, China

Week 8: Shanghai, China 
Date: Tue 10.7/Thu 10.9 
Read: DESTINATION—Ch. 11: Worst. Vacation. Ever. – Ch 16: On the Subject of Ghosts; eR—“My Barcelona is Being Destroyed by Mass Tourism–but Kicking Visitors Out Isn’t the Answer” (Guardian), “Why It's Time to Rethink What It Means to be a Tourist” (BBC News), “Why Tourists Ruin the Places They Visit” (TravelMatt), “What US Travelers Need to Know Amid Anti-Tourism Protests in Europe” (ABC News) 
Class: Reading discussion; Multimedia presentations; Lecture—“Inside the Toulmin Model” 

Upcoming:

Week 9: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date: Tue 10.14/Thu 10.16
Read: DESTINATION—Ch. 17: Tourists and Pharaohs – Ch. 22: Home
Class: Multimedia presentations
Due: ROGERIAN ARGUMENT/INFOGRAPHIC