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Showing 1 to 20 of 81 for “"Media Technology"”.
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Quo Vadis: An Integrated Direction for Catholic Media Technology Engagement
… the Catholic Church has explored issues of media technology and how it relates to education. At the same time, a number of profound, modern Catholic thinkers have wrestled with the nature of media technology and how it affects the human condition. These two threads have been independent of …
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The impact of changing media technology on the practice of journalism
… constitute an examination of the impact of new media technologies (focusing on social media) on the practice of journalism, with an emphasis on integrating empirical and sociological research. The use of a combination of content analysis, interviews and personal reflections and columns by …
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Realizing animals at the BBC : new media technology and wildlife documentary
… changing process, in which diversifying media technologies, the historical action of genre, and particular production institutions (in line with the uneven distribution of power to influence representations of "reality") all play a role. Realizing Animals addresses a number of …
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Interpreting the female voice : an application of art and media technology
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1986.
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The translation of media technology skills to community mobilization in youth programs
Media is an important part of the political process, and alternative media is especially valuable for community organizing. Youth media programs can play a great role in the development of media technology as a community-building tool. This study proposes that a key way to bring youth into …
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SEDA adoption of new media technology for entrepreneurship development in Nkomazi Local Municipality
This study investigated the use of New Media Technology (NMT) to support entrepreneurship development (ED) and its possible contribution to helping small businesses to be sustainable and to grow, and further create employment, especially among youth and unemployed graduates within the Nkomazi Local …
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Economic potential of high density data storage implemented by patterned magnetic media technology
… ratio and writability of the recording media. One of the most promising methods to overcome this constraint is the patterned magnetic media technology. Although it is facing many challenges, the large potential gains in density offered by patterned media make it one of the possible …
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Radio After Radio: Redefining radio art in the light of new media technology through expanded practice
… have been considering how the convergence of new media technologies has redefined radio art, addressing the ways in which this has extended the boundaries of the art form. This practice-based research explores the rich history of radio as an artistic medium and the relationship between the artist …
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Political super branding through the use of social media technology : the Barack Obama presidential campaign in 2008
… the requirements for the Degree of Master’s of Technology: Fine Arts, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2013.
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The Enchanted Image: The Transforming Imagination of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Through Material Practice and Media Technology
… the question of how the Alice story has been mediated as different images in various forms such as book illustrations, magic lantern presentations, films and stop-motion animations. I argue that these mediations were influenced by contemporaneous material practices and media technologies, and …
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Powwow Music and the Aboriginal Recording Industry on the Northern Plains: Media, Technology, and Native American Music in the Late Twentieth Century
… the following system requirements: Windows MediaPlayer or RealPlayer.
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On-Line Teaching and Learning: A Description of the Development of The Media Technology and Diversity Online Course and Its Electronic Discourse analysis
… the events of the first iteration of the Media Technology and Diversity course with an in-depth analysis of its electronic discourse. In conceptualizing the viable alternatives for delivering college-level distance education via on-line technologies, Harasim (1990) cautions that the mere …
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The design and implementation of NewsPeek : an interactive news gatherer for future communications systems
… Machine Group at MIT in the field of Media Technology. An interface to a information intensive network is discussed and proposed. A prototype implementation of such an interface has been designed and built and is currently being used as a test bed for the development of a future Home …
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Celebrity humanitarian activism in conflicts: a critical descriptive study
… It appears that certain advances in media technology, coupled with shifts in international political power relations, have allowed for celebrity humanitarian activism to develop into a prominent international phenomenon. Academic studies on the topic are still relatively scarce. It is …
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Media laboratory extension
… design project, it will reexamine the design of Media Laboratory at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and subsequently proposes a design for the extension to the existing lab. The design of the lab was carried out by I.M. Pei & Partners in collaboration with a group of artists; a design move …
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The best alternative? The use of alternative media in the occupy movement
… research study explores the use of alternative media among the Occupy social movement. A combination of factors, including emerging media technology and an antagonistic relationship with mainstream media has led many social movement actors to use alternative media to mobilize participation. The …
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Representations of Social Media and Unreliable Narration in Relation to Identity Construction in Young Adult Fiction
This dissertation examines how social media can be used, manipulated and ‘reframed’ by an unreliable narrator in order to support their own narrative. Using both sociological and psychological research, this project explores the impact of social media technology on young people, with a particular …
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RE-ACTIVATE, exploring the potential of media-embedded architecture in reinforcing social interactions
… interwoven relationship between architecture and technology, RE-ACTIVATE urges the integration of architecture with media technology as a strategy for reinvigorating urban spaces and spurring social interaction. The thesis proceeds by engaging in a series of design explorations and producing an …
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Filmic Bodies as Terministic (Silver) Screens: Embodied Social Anxieties in Videodrome
… surrounding mortality, identity, exploitative media, technology, corporate influence, and gendered power dynamics. I argue for the extension of Kenneth Burke's terministic screen theory into the realm of filmic visual rhetoric, identifying ways that cinematic bodies in …
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