Research paper topicOrder Description
write a clear, concise description of your research paper topic. Your description must meet the following criteria:Mechanics:
It must be a minimum of one page and a maximum of two pages
It must be word processed using Times New Roman font, 11-point
Margins are to be set at 1 inch all around
It must be double-spaced
It must have a cover page with the tentative research paper title in the center
The cover page must have your name, and student number on the upper right hand corner
The cover page must have the course code, course title, professors name, and the date on the
lower right hand cornerThe Description:
It must describe the topic in terms of:
its specific focus
its specific time period
its specific location
its specific characters (if any)
It must provide an explanation as to why you have chosen this specific focus, time period, location, and characters (if any)
It must have a focus narrow enough for an 8 to 10-page paper
It must be written in proseEvaluation of the description of the research topic:
The specific, narrow focus of the research paper topic: 5/15
A clear and detailed description that demonstrates thought and preliminary research of the topic: 5/15
The quality of the writing and adherence to the instructions: 5/15.This course is a survey of Southeast Asian history from the 18th century to the present. The course will follow geographical and chronological lines and analyse the
following: 1) the colonial experience; 2) the concept of the nation and the rise of nationalism; 3) the role of historical myths and legends in the formation of
national identity; 4) the concept of modernity: 5) waves of migration engendered by colonial economies; 6) xenophobia, racism, and anti-Chinese movements; 7) genocidal
turns; 8) Cold War dynamics.