{"id":266,"date":"2015-12-16T16:46:55","date_gmt":"2015-12-16T21:46:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/media-culture-identity\/?page_id=266"},"modified":"2016-03-29T08:21:41","modified_gmt":"2016-03-29T12:21:41","slug":"course-schedule","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/media-culture-identity\/course-schedule\/","title":{"rendered":"Course Schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Week 1: Introduction to Media, Culture, and Identity<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, January 12<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, January 14<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><em>M\/S<\/em>, <\/em>Chapter 1, p. 2-30<em>\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>M\/S<\/em>, Chapter 9, p. 294-308<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Week 2: Media Technology<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, January 19<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>M\/S<\/em>, Chapter 9, p. 308-321<\/li>\n<li>Postman, N. (1985). <em>Amusing ourselves to death: Public discourse in the age of show business<\/em>.\u00a0New York: Viking, p. 3- 29. [Readings tab]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thursday, January 21<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Watch:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/joekraus.com\/were-creating-a-culture-of-distraction\" target=\"_blank\">Slow Tech<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.paulgraham.com\/addiction.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Acceleration of Addictiveness<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Week 3: Economics of the Media Industry<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, January 26<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>M\/S<\/em>, Chapter 2, p. 32-71<\/li>\n<li><em>M\/S<\/em>, Chapter 4, p. 113-123<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thursday, January 28<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gladwell, M. (1997, March 17). <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/gladwell.com\/the-coolhunt\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Coolhunt<\/a><\/span>.\u00a0<em>New Yorker<\/em>, 78-88. Retrieved January\u00a06, 2016.<\/li>\n<li>Watch:<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u00a0<a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/frontline\/film\/generation-like\/\">Generation Like<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>(2014)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Week 4: Ideology &amp; Authenticity<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, February 2<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>M\/S<\/em>, Chapter 5, p. 152-166<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thursday, February 4<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Watch:<em> Exit Through the Gift Shop\u00a0<\/em>(2010)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Short Essay 1 Due<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Week 5: Ideology on the Screen<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, February 9<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>M\/S<\/em>, Chapter 5, p. 166-170<\/li>\n<li>Watch:<em> Zero Dark Thirty<\/em> (2012)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thursday, February 11<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>M\/S<\/em>, Chapter 5, p. 170-175<\/li>\n<li>Watch:\u00a0<em>CSI <\/em>(episode tba)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Week 6:\u00a0Advertising, Consumer Culture, and the American Dream<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, February 16<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Watch:\u00a0<em>Brand New You<\/em> (2014)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thursday, February 18<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>M\/S<\/em>, Chapter 5, p. 178-185<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Week 7:\u00a0Gender, Class, and Sport<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, February 23<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Kimmel, M. S. (2011). Masculinity as homophobia: Fear, shame, and silence in the\u00a0construction of gender identity (T. E. Ore, Ed.). In <em>The social construction of difference\u00a0<\/em><em>and inequality: Race, class, gender, and sexuality<\/em> (5th ed., pp. 134-151). New York, NY:\u00a0McGraw-Hill. [Readings Tab]<\/li>\n<li>Messner, M. A., Dunbar, M., &amp; Hunt, D. (2000). The Televised Sports Manhood\u00a0Formula. <em>Journal of Sport &amp; Social Issues,<\/em> <em>24<\/em>(4), 380-394.\u00a0doi:10.1177\/0193723500244006 [Readings Tab]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thursday, February 25<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Watch: <em>Guyland: Where Boys Become Men<\/em> (2015)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Short Essay 2 Due<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Week 8:\u00a0Rap, Ideology, and Cultural Appropriation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, March 1<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>M\/S<\/em>, Chapter 5, p. 175-178<\/li>\n<li>Sellen, E. (2012). Missy `Misdemeanor&#8217; Elliott: Rapping on the frontiers of female\u00a0identity. In M. Kearney (Ed.), <em>The Gender and Media Reader<\/em> (pp. 319-328). New York\u00a0&amp; London: Routledge. [Readings tab]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thursday, March 3<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Clifton, D. (2014, July 3). <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailydot.com\/opinion\/talking-about-iggy-azalea-white-people\/\">How to talk to white people about Iggy Azalea<\/a><\/span>. Retrieved\u00a0January 6, 2016.<\/li>\n<li>Phillips, N. (2015, September 01). <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/theodysseyonline.com\/stanford\/satire-as-survival\/152462\">Modern Blackface: The Cultural Appropriation of <\/a><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/theodysseyonline.com\/stanford\/satire-as-survival\/152462\">Rap<\/a><\/span>. Retrieved January 6, 2016.<\/li>\n<li>Barisch, J. (2014, January 30). <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/thoughtcatalog.com\/justin-barisich\/2014\/01\/in-defense-of-the-great-grammy-heist-why-hip-hop-isnt-dead-because-macklemore-and-ryan-lewis-won\/\">In Defense Of The Great Grammy Heist: Why Hip-<\/a><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/thoughtcatalog.com\/justin-barisich\/2014\/01\/in-defense-of-the-great-grammy-heist-why-hip-hop-isnt-dead-because-macklemore-and-ryan-lewis-won\/\">Hop Isn&#8217;t Dead Because Macklemore And Ryan Lewis Won<\/a><\/span>. Retrieved January 6,\u00a02016.<\/li>\n<li>McWhorter, J. (2014, July 15). <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/articles\/2014\/07\/15\/you-can-t-steal-a-culture-in-defense-of-cultural-appropriation.html\">You Can&#8217;t `Steal&#8217; a Culture: In Defense of Cultural<\/a><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/articles\/2014\/07\/15\/you-can-t-steal-a-culture-in-defense-of-cultural-appropriation.html\">Appropriation<\/a><\/span>. Retrieved January 6, 2016.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Media Fast Due<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Week 9: Spring Break &#8211; No Class<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Week 10: Race, Racism, and Media Framing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, March 15<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>M\/S<\/em>, Chapter 6, p. 186-205<\/li>\n<li>Hall, S. (2011). The whites of their eyes: Racist ideologies and the media. In G.\u00a0Dinez &amp; J. M. Humez (Eds.), <em>Gender, race, and class in media: A critical reader<\/em> (3rd ed.,\u00a0pp. 81-84). Sage. [Readings tab]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thursday, March 17<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>No class (I will be at a conference).<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Week 11: Race, Racism, and White Privilege<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, March 22<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Watch:\u00a0<em>Central Park Five<\/em> (2012)<\/li>\n<li>Davidson, A. (2014, June 23). <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/news\/amy-davidson\/donald-trump-and-the-central-park-five\" target=\"_blank\">Donald Trump and the Central Park Five<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><em>New Yorker. <\/em>Retrieved January 6, 2016.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thursday, March 24<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cooper, B. (2014, May 27). <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/2014\/05\/27\/white_guy_killer_syndrome_elliot_rodgers_deadly_privileged_rage\/\" target=\"_blank\">White guy killer syndrome: Elliot Rodger&#8217;s deadly, privileged rage.<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Holley, P. (2015, November 27). <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/post-nation\/wp\/2015\/11\/28\/did-white-privilege-keep-the-planned-parenthood-shooter-from-being-killed-by-police\/\" target=\"_blank\">Did `whiteness&#8217; save the life of the alleged Planned Parenthood shooter?<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Week 12: LGBTQ Representation and &#8220;Modern Family Fun&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, March 29:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>M\/S<\/em>, Chapter 6, p. 217-222<\/li>\n<li>Watch: <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=m61759vQYkY\" target=\"_blank\">Gays on TV: From National Freakout to Modern Family Fun<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thursday, March 31<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mediapost.com\/publications\/article\/187995\/how-modern-is-modern-family.html\" target=\"_blank\">How Modern Is <em>Modern Family<\/em>?<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/articles\/2013\/10\/09\/is-modern-family-still-modern.html\" target=\"_blank\">Is &#8220;Modern Family&#8221; Still Modern?<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/articles\/2014\/10\/01\/black-ish-is-the-new-modern-family.html\" target=\"_blank\">Black-ish is the New\u00a0<em>Modern Family<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Watch:\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hulu.com\/watch\/856225#i0,p2,d0\">Modern Family<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hulu.com\/watch\/847025#i0,p0,d0\">black-ish<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Week 13: The Politics of Media Influence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, April 5<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>M\/S<\/em>, Chapter 7, p. 224-248<\/li>\n<li><strong>Campus Participation Due<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thursday, April 7<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Grossberg, L., Wartella, E., &amp; Whitney, D. C. (1998). Media and Behavior. In\u00a0<em>Mediamaking: Mass media in a popular culture<\/em> (pp. 293-335). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage\u00a0Publications. [Readings tab]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Week 14: Social Context of Media Use<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, April 12<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Watch:\u00a0<em>Joystick Warriors<\/em> (2013)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thursday, April 14<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>M\/S<\/em>, Chapter 8, p. 260-293<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Week 15: Audiences &amp; Ratings<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, April 19<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Caputi, J. (2011). The pornography of everyday life. In G. Dinez &amp; J. M. Humez\u00a0(Eds.), <em>Gender, race, and class in media: A critical reader<\/em> (3rd ed., pp. 311-320). Sage. [Readings tab]<\/li>\n<li>Boyle, K. (2011). `That\u2019s So Fun\u2019: Selling pornography for men to women in <em>The\u00a0<\/em><em>Girls Next Door<\/em>. In G. Dinez &amp; J. M. Humez (Eds.), <em>Gender, race, and class in media: A\u00a0<\/em><em>critical reader<\/em> (3rd ed., pp. 293-300). Sage. [Readings tab]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thursday, April 21<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>M\/S<\/em>, Chapter 3, p. 91-112<\/li>\n<li>Watch:\u00a0<em>This Film Is Not Yet Rated<\/em> (2006)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Short Paper 3 Due<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Week 1: Introduction to Media, Culture, and Identity Tuesday, January 12 Thursday, January 14 M\/S, Chapter 1, p. 2-30\u00a0 M\/S, Chapter 9, p. 294-308 Week 2: Media Technology Tuesday, January 19 M\/S, Chapter 9, p. 308-321 Postman, N. (1985). 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