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Department of Political Studies POLS 313 Media and Politics -- Fall 2008 |
This is the the course page for a third year mass media course called Media and Politics in Canada offered at Queen's University. This page is a resource for students in the course and will be updated often. |
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| Jonathan Rose | ||
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| This page will be a repository of student presentations and readings that are not available through Stauffer's E-journal collection. | ||
| Due Dates | Essay outline with bibliography October 16 in class Mid-term exam Monday, October 20 Term Essay Thursday, November 20 no later than 4 PM
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Readings |
Sept. 11 Murray, Schwartz & Lichter, It Ain't Necessarily So, Introduction, and Chapter one. |
September 15 Murray, Schwartz & Lichter, Chapter Two David Taras's Media Models Chart David Taras, Chapter 2 |
September 22 Murray, Schwartz & Lichter, Chapter Three |
September 25 Joseph Cappella & Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Chapter Three |
September 29 Murray, Schwartz & Lichter, Chapter Four Larry Patriquin, Introduction, Chapter One, Conclusion John Hannigan, Chapter on ownership |
October 6 Corner & Pels, Chapter one, Chapter five Geoffrey Baym, The Daily Show: Discursive Integration and the Re-invention of Political Journalism |
October 13 Thanksgiving |
October 16 Media Coverage and the Election |
October 20 Mid-term Exam -- material will cover readings and lectures up to and including October 6 (Reality TV and the News) |
October 23 Guest Speaker: Greg MacArthur, Globe & Mail |
October 27 Presentation (Kathleen Moxie): Regulating the Media |
October 30 Presentation (Josh Clark): Reporting of Pseudo-Science Eric Boehlert in Salon Magazine. Out of Control: Aids and the Corruption of Medical Science, Harper's Magazine |
November 3 Presentation (Brenna Nitkin): Taking Back the Media |
November 6 Presentation (Amy Cada): Technology and the Media: the Power of Blogs Daniel Drezner and Fowler, Power & Politics of Blogs |
November 10 Presentation (Eva O'Brien & Archie Matheson): Media Reporting on Human Suffering |
November 13 Presentation (Allison Williams): Media Portrayal of Race & Gender Alison Hayford, "From Chicago 1966 to Montreal 1999" Peter Braham, "How the Media Report Race" Augie Fleras, "Couched in Compromise: Media-Minority Relations"
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November 17 Presentation (Michael Saposnik): Media and the Framing of Camp David Accord |
November 20 Presentation (Alex Irving): Media and Socialization |
November 24 Presentation (Christine Wadsworth): Media Coverage of War |
November 27 Presentation (Madison Howe): Celebrity Journalism Civic Journalism and the Media Malaise |