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Showing 1 to 20 of 1523 for “"Media studies"”.
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A Study on multimodal affordances and the interpretative perspectives of level 300 Media Studies Students
… used to identify University of Venda level 300 Media Studies students as study’s respondents. For data collection, the study used an administered test adapted in line with Chan and Choo’s (2010) Multimodal and Multiliteracies Assessment Framework. The test evaluated respondents’ interpretations …
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A Site of Conflict and Resistance: The Impact of the 2014 Curriculum Reforms on A’ Level Media Studies
… a pivotal moment in the development of A’ Level Media Studies, precipitated by the UK government’s 2014 educational reforms. Implemented in September 2017, these reforms represented a radical departure from what had gone before, and led to significant debate and discontent amongst the media …
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Roguelife : digital death in videogames and its design consequences
Thesis: S.M. in Comparative Media Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Comparative Media Studies/Writing, 2019
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Remaking English literature : editors at work between media
… Institute of Technology, Dept. of Comparative Media Studies, 2013.
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Transgender representations in television: a provisional study of trans people watching trans people on TV
… trans) voices have not been widely explored in media studies literature. This qualitative work seeks to add to emerging body of transgender media studies by examining via trans participants two recent programs broadcast in US television that feature trans characters and content. The participants …
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Medienkompetenz und IT-Sicherheit aus medientechnischer Perspektive. Anforderungsanalyse und Förderungsmöglichkeiten in Schule, Wirtschaft und Hochschule
… aims to analyze the significance of technical media literacy and IT security knowledge within both primary and higher education, particularly in the field of media studies. It is noted that these aspects have been neglected in the past. The central question is: How is IT security conveyed as a …
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Not just a joke : rape culture in Internet memes about #MeToo
… a contribution to the field of feminist digital media studies.;I employ a case study approach to my data set of 866 Internet memes collected from three social media platforms, 9gag, Reddit and Imgur, between October and December 2017 using the four search terms: #MeToo, Harvey Weinstein, Kevin …
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Rediasporizing Bahia: the lived experiences of blackness and the cultural politics of Bahian hip-hop
… Drawing on Black feminism, African Diaspora studies, media studies, and race relations studies, this dissertation is a study that links the social realities of race and Afro-diasporic expressions by examining the local hip-hop movement, its Afro-diasporic reception and production of hip-hop …
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Subject media : a study in the sociocultural framing of discourse
… and discourses at work in the assessment of Media Studies students following the OCR AS specification produced for ‘Curriculum 2000’, in its first examination session - January 2001. The purpose of the research is not to scrutinise the accuracy of such assessment, or its value, but to raise …
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Popular Media, Politics and Everyday Life in Contemporary Ghana
How do popular media genres reinforce or provide alternative perspectives to circulating official political discourses, as well as articulate issues of social concern? In what ways do such media offer insights into aspects of cultural practices that inform and represent matters of key significance …
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From Tempera to Ink to Code: The Other Media of Orthodox Iconography
From Tempera to Ink to Code traces the remediation of Orthodox icons. It examines icons’ unexplored, other media: cheap print, the book and digital media. Its interdisciplinary, cross-medial approach draws upon the fields of media studies, art history, art practice, religious studies, history and …
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Community media : field, theory, policy
… advancement of the academic field of community media within the discipline of media studies. A number of overlapping contexts are summarised: the socio-historical setting in which the practice of electronic community media first emerged; the ‘personal/professional’ context in which reflection on …
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Come a Little Closer: Examining Spillover Priming Effects from a Network Perspective
… has been well researched within the field of media studies. Since the late 1980s, priming theory has been used to explain a host of media effects related phenomena. Although priming is one of the most robust theories in media studies, scant research has been paid to spillover/indirect priming …
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Above all, shut up : a study of Lyotard's ethical genre
… that such an ethical genre might have to media studies is discussed.
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