Module Seminars

IAR 500 Media Module: January 2012

  • Term 2, 2012 Winter Session
  • 1st Six Weeks, Thursday 4:30 – 6:30 PM, begins January 5th
  • Institute of Asian Research, Choi Building, **Room 129**
  • Instructor: Jessica L. Main

Possible seminar topics:

  1. Media Theory: Classic and Contemporary
  2. Media Effects: What does media do?
  3. Threat and Terror: Representations to cause fear
  4. Media Stereotypes of Asian Religions
  5. North American Media Representation of Asia
  6. Mediated Cultures: Asian National Cultures in Media: China and Thailand
  7. Pop Culture: What does Policy have to do with it?

Each seminar, its topic, readings, case examples, and bibliography for further research will have its own page.

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