I. Foundations<\/span><\/h5>\nWeek 1<\/strong><\/span>
\nSession 1 – Introduction<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- In-class screening:<\/strong> Rivera, Alex. 2008. \u201cSleep Dealer.\u201d Clips.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Session 2 – What is globalization?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Inda, Jonathan, and Renato Rosaldo. 2008. “Tracking Global Flows.” In The Anthropology of Globalization: A Reader<\/em>. Second Edition. New York: Blackwell.<\/li>\n
- Recommended:<\/strong> Featherstone, Mike. 2006. Genealogies of the Global. Theory Culture Society<\/em> 23, no. 2-3 (May 1): 387-392.<\/li>\n
- Blog kick-off:<\/strong> Post a media account that best exemplifies globalization.\u00a0 Discuss how this account either confirms or challenges the arguments presented by Inda and Rosaldo. pp. 3-46.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Week 2<\/strong><\/span>
\nSession 1 – Tracking global media flows<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Appadurai, Arjun. 1996. “Disjuncture and Difference in the Global Cultural Economy.” In Modernity at Large: Cultural Dimensions of Globalization<\/em>. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. pp. 27-47.<\/li>\n
- Thussu, Daya. 2007. “Mapping Global Flow and Contra-Flow.” In Media on the Move: Global Flow and Contra-Flow<\/em>. New York: Routledge. pp. 10-29.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Session 2 – Media practices and individual experience<\/strong>
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Rantanen, Terhi. 2005. “Mediated Cosmopolitanism?” In The Media and Globalization<\/em>. London: Sage Publications. pp. 119-140.<\/li>\n
- Gillespie, Marie. 1995. \u201cLocal Uses of the Media: Negotiating Culture and Identity.\u201d In Television, Ethnicity and Cultural Change<\/em>. New York: Routledge. pp. 76-108.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Week 3<\/strong><\/span>
\nSession 1 – A mediated world: historical trends
\nMake an appointment with me to discuss your interests and ideas for the final paper.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Larkin, Brian. 2008. Introduction and Chapter 1 in Signal and Noise: Media, Infrastructure, and Urban Culture in Nigeria<\/em>. Durham Duke University Press.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Session 2 – Reordering space<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Larkin, Brian. 2008. Chapters 4 and 5 in Signal and Noise: Media, Infrastructure, and Urban Culture in Nigeria<\/em>. Durham: Duke University Press.<\/li>\n
- Parks, Lisa. 2004. \u201cKinetic Screens: Epistemologies of Movement at the Interface.\u201d In MediaSpace: Place, Scale and Culture in a Media Age<\/em>. ed. Nick Couldry and Anna McCarthy. London: Routledge. pp. 37-57.<\/li>\n
- Zhao, Michael. 2009. \u201ceDump.\u201d http:\/\/michaelzhao.net\/eDump\/<\/li>\n
- In-class screening:<\/strong> Baichwal, Jennifer. 2006. \u201cManufactured Landscapes.\u201d Clips.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Week 4<\/strong><\/span>
\nSession 1 – Technological infrastructures, media forms, and cultural practices<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Larkin, Brian. 2008. Chapters 6 and 7 in Signal and Noise: Media, Infrastructure, and Urban Culture in Nigeria. Durham: Duke University Press.<\/li>\n
- In-class screening:<\/strong> Okereke, Afam. 2010. \u201cWhite Hunters.\u201d Clips.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Session 2 – Digital infrastructures and national politics<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Goldsmith, Jack, and Tim Wu. 2008. Preface, Introduction, and Chapters 6, 9 and 10 in Who Controls the Internet? Illusions of Borderless World<\/em>. Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. ix-xii, 1-10, 87-104, 147-177.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
II. Global media industries<\/span><\/h5>\nWeek 5<\/strong><\/span>
\nSession 1 – A global oligopoly? Critical approaches to media conglomerates<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Miller, Toby, Nitin Govil, John McMurria, Richard Maxwell and Ting Wang. 2005. \u201cGetting the Audience.\u201d In Global Hollywood 2. London: British Film Institute. pp. 259-332.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Session 2 – Columbus Day, no class.<\/strong><\/p>\nWeek 6<\/strong><\/span>
\nSession 1 – Global news media organizations: the politics of international new<\/strong>s<\/strong>
\nYour first writing assignment is due.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Magnan, Natalie, Megan Boler, and Andr\u00e9a Schmidt. 2008. \u201cAl Jazeera English: An Interview with Hassan Ibrahim.\u201d In Digital Media and Democracy: Tactics in Hard Times<\/em>, ed. Megan Boler. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. pp. 301-319.<\/li>\n
- In-class film screening:<\/strong> Noujaim, Jehane. 2004. “Control Room.”<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Session 2 – Global news media organizations, continued<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Thussu, Daya. 2007. “Introduction and Infrastructure for Global Infotainment.” In News as Entertainment: The Rise of Global Infotainment<\/em>. London: Sage Publications. pp. 1-14 and 43-68.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Week 7<\/strong><\/span>
\nSession 1 – International division of cultural labor: a case study of software industry<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Xiang, Biao. 2007. Preface, Introduction and Chapters 1-2 in Global Body Shopping: An Indian Labor System in the Information Technology Industry<\/em>. Princeton: Princeton University Press.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Session 2 – The cultural logic of uneven globalization
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Xiang, Biao. 2007. Chapters 3-5 in Global Body Shopping: An Indian Labor System in the Information Technology Industry<\/em>. Princeton: Princeton University Press.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Week 8<\/strong><\/span>
\nSession 1 – Ethical and political dimensions of globalization<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Finish reading Xiang 2007.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Session 2 – De-centering trends in media globalization<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Iwabuchi, Koichi. 2007. “Contra-flows or the cultural logic of uneven globalization? Japanese media in the global agora.” In Media on the Move: Global Flow and Contra-Flow<\/em>. Thussu, Daya, ed. New York: Routledge. pp. 61-75<\/li>\n
- Sinclair, John, Elizabeth Jacka, and Stuart Cunningham. 1996. New Patterns in Global Television: Peripheral Vision<\/em>. New York: Oxford University Press. Excerpts. pp. 1-66.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
III. Transnational cultures and national identities<\/span><\/h5>\nWeek 9<\/strong><\/span>
\nSession 1 – Diversification of media production: Ethno-mediascapes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Schein, Louisa. 2002. “Mapping Hmong Media in Diasporic Space.” In Media Worlds: Anthropology on New Terrain<\/em>. Ginsburg, F., Abu-Lughod, L., & Larkin, B. eds. Berkeley: University of California Press. pp. 229-244.<\/li>\n
- Yang, Mayfair. 2002. “Mass Media and Transnational Subjectivity in Shanghai: Notes on (Re)Cosmopolitanism in a Chinese Metropolis.” In Media Worlds: Anthropology on New Terrain<\/em>. Ginsburg, F., Abu-Lughod, L., & Larkin, B. eds. Berkeley: University of California Press. pp. 189-210.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Session 2 – Transforming the nation through movements of people and media<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Kosnick, Kira. 2007. Chapters 1 and 2 in Migrant Media: Turkish Broadcasting and Multicultural Politics in Berlin. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Week 10<\/strong> <\/span>
\nSession 1 <\/strong>– National and transnational public spheres<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Kosnick, Kira. 2007. Chapters 3 and 5 in Migrant Media: Turkish Broadcasting and Multicultural Politics in Berlin<\/em>. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Session 2 – National and transnational public spheres, continued<\/strong>
\nYour draft research paper is due for peer review.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Kosnick, Kira. 2007. Chapters 6 and 8 in Migrant Media: Turkish Broadcasting and Multicultural Politics in Berlin<\/em>. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.<\/li>\n
- In-class screening:<\/strong> Akin, Fatih. 2005. \u201cCrossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul.\u201d Clips.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
IV. Media activism and alternative globalizations<\/span><\/h5>\nWeek 11<\/strong><\/span>
\nSession 1 – New media activism and alternative globalizations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Juris, Jeffrey S. 2005. The New Digital Media and Activist Networking within Anti-Corporate Globalization Movements. The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science<\/em> 597: 189-208.<\/li>\n
- Danaher, Kevin, and Roger Burbach, eds. 2000. Globalize This! The Battle against the World Trade Organization and Corporate Rule<\/em>. Monroe, ME: Common Courage Press. Excerpts.<\/li>\n
- Zuckerman, Ethan. 2004. “Making Room for the Third World in the Second Superpower.” In Extreme Democracy<\/em>, ed. Jon Lebkowsky and Mitch Ratcliffe. Available online at http:\/\/extremedemocracy.com\/chapters\/Chapter13-Zuckerman.pdf.<\/li>\n
- In-class screening:<\/strong> Freidberg, Jill, et al. 2000. \u201cThis is What Democracy Looks Like.\u201d Clips.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Session 2 – Digital media and social justice, continued<\/strong>
\nYour peer review is due in class (along with the copy of the paper that you reviewed)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Guest speaker:<\/strong> Cindy Jeffers<\/li>\n
- Readings TBA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Week 12<\/strong><\/span>
\nSession 1 – <\/strong>Global indigenous media<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Wilson, Pam and Michelle Stewart, eds. 2008. Introduction in Global Indigenous Media<\/em>. Durham: Duke University Press. pp. 1-35.<\/li>\n
- Turner, Terence. 2002. “Representation, Politics, and Cultural Imagination in Indigenous Video: General Points and Kayapo Examples.” In Media Worlds: Anthropology on New Terrain<\/em>. Ginsburg, Faye, Lila Abu-Lughod, and Brian Larkin, eds. Berkeley: University of California Press. pp. 75-89.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Session 2 – Digital media and cultural activism<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Ginsburg, Faye. 2008. “Rethinking the Digital Age.” In The Media and Social Theory<\/em>, ed. David Hesmondhalgh and Jason Toynbee. New York: Routledge. pp. 127-144.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Weeks 13 and 14 \u2013 Student conference<\/span>
\nYour blog portfolio is due.
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