As mentioned in class, The Unfinished Conversation – the installation on which The Stuart Hall Project (2014) is based – is now being shown at The Power…
All of the readings for this unit ask us to reconsider the place of the non-human world within our understanding of human culture and communication….
Last class, we discussed the articles by Gabrys, Miller and Maxwell in which they drew attention to relative absence of interest in the environment consequences…
Here are a few recent discussions of affective labour in the media that you might find interesting. The first of these is the rise of…
Following on and leading into our ongoing discussion of affect, embodiment and communications, I wanted to share a few examples of how embodiment, as discussed…
Over the past year, a number of cultural commentators have made coined the term ‘sadvertising’ to describe campaigns that work to produce an emotional response,…
There are a variety of sites in which technology is being integrated into the learning process. Some of this has involved the introduction of MOOCs…
One of the themes in this week’s class is the question of how we pay attention to media messages. In class, we’re going to discuss…