CJT 645: Proseminar in Mass Communication Theory Spring 2011 Wednesday 1:00- 3:30 p.m. 223 Grehan Building Instructor Dr. Phil Hutchison phillip.hutchison@uky.edu or uofuhutch@hotmail.com 112 Grehan Building 323-3663 (no answering machine) TH 7:30-10:30; W 12-1 or by appointment Course Description This course offers a critical overview of evolving theories and research into “media effects‚” which we will loosely define as the social impact of media exposure. In this context‚ we will
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Micaela Flanigan February 18‚ 2013 Critical Media Analysis The advertisement being analyzed is from Amitron and is selling a woman’s watch. The advertisement was found in Marie Claire magazine‚ which is a publication for women and pertains to topics such as fashion‚ style‚ beauty‚ women’s issues‚ and health issues. Marie Claire is ranked as number 87 in circulation and 988‚418 magazines were circulated as of 2012. The estimated advertising rate for Marie Claire is $79‚760. The primary target
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Critical Analysis of “Language” In “Language” of Emerson’s Nature‚ Emerson writes on the language that man uses and talks of how the words that one uses are inaccurate to what one is describing. Emerson believes that the languages used today do not appropriately depict the items that are being described. His belief is that all things in nature have a natural self and language tries to create a true representation of that natural thing via words and phrases‚ but Emerson states that because man
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Publishing Co. Murphy‚ R. (1987). Encounters. The Body Silent ‚ 112-136. Platiel‚ R. (1994). Disability rate higher for Natives. Globe and Mail . Reinikainen‚ M.-R. (2008). Disabilistic Practices of Womanhood. Nordic Journal of Feminist and gender Research ‚ 19-32. Saxton‚ M. (1987). The something that happened before I was born. In with wings: An anthology of literature by and about women with disabilities (pp. 51-55). New York: Feminist Press at the City University of New York. Stanford‚ M. (2007)
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10/23/11 1984 critical analysis In the novel 1984 by George Orwell a man named Winston lives within a dis-utopian society. People within this society keep their emotions non-noticeable because if they go against what the inner circle is teaching than that person would work manually labor for the rest of their life. In the story a party known as the inner circle uses a few slogans and sayings to control everything. The inner circle uses all that they say to brainwash people into believing what
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Critical Analysis Most readers of Frankenstein extract the obvious theme of good vs. evil in Mary Shelley’s novel‚ however; others find societies corruption and the misuse of science to be the underlining subject matter in the story. Shelley utilizes various themes in her book that were quite popular during the time period that Frankenstein was being written in. Throughout her novel the reader can reference and distinguish the similarities between Mary Shelley’s life‚ the events during the time
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Unit 1 Project: Mass Media Monopoly Karla N. Treadwell Kaplan University CM202: Mass Communications Tibe Jordan So‚ the prelude to this assignment was to keep a journal of my interactivity with mass communications for a few days. Sounds easy‚ right? I guess it might depend on how involved one’s attention is‚ and I have to be honest and admit that I was done after the first day and a half. I couldn’t even step away from my cable T.V. and my computer long enough to see
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diverse employees. While stereotype threat has received a great deal of academic research attention‚ the issue is usually framed in the organizational literature as a problem affecting performance on tests used for admission and selection decisions. Further‚ articles discussing stereotype threat usually report the results of experimental studies and are targeted to an academic audience. We summarize 12 years of research findings on stereotype threat‚ address its commonplace occurrence in the workplace
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Critical Analysis of “Oedipus the King” The Truth of Fate Critical Analysis of “Oedipus the King” The journeys we as humans take over our lifetimes are all a matter of choices. As we age‚ our daily decisions shape the overall outcome of our collective destinies. Gathering our personal views‚ our beliefs‚ and our general knowledge of what is right and wrong gives us the ability to form the decisions that shape our destinies and the fates of the people around us. This is a choice
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Chapel Church Action Research Project Wonda Smith Kaplan University GM505 Action Research and Consulting Skills Professor Heidi Gregory Mina January 21‚ 2012 Part Two Final Project As an action research consultant‚ I am provided an opportunity to analyze issues for Thompson Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church’s (CME) Board of Christian Education (BOCE) auxiliary. In the report‚ key stakeholders and the issues faced by the participants were identified. Data for the research have been gathered
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