Here is the class outline:
Link: https://meet.google.com/xer-ueog-kgk
Mon 10:00 - 11:15
Wed 10:00 - 11:15
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Introduction to the Module - Narrative, telling our own story
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VIDEO: Why Humans Run the World
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Pangu and The Chinese Creation Myth
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Narrative & Semiotics
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Reading on Semiotics
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Ted Talks - The Power of Narrative
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VIDEO: Humanstorm
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Human Communication
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Assignment 1 (10%): In-class exercise 'Basics of Semiotics' (24 Feb)
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Semiotic Analysis of a Movie
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Review of the Concepts
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Assignment 2 (10%): In-class exercise 'Communication Models and Approaches' (17 Mar)
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Political challenges and narratives
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Intercultural Communication and Stereotyping
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Intercultural Communication and Cultural Stereotyping - continued
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PREJUDICE AND STEREOTYPING
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Assignment 3 (10%): In-class exercise 'Culture, Identity and Behaviour' (14 Apr)
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Discrimination, Violence and the Media
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Media, Power and Persuasion
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Assignment 4 (10%): In-class exercise 'Power of Narratives' (5 May)
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W13- Social Media and Politics / W14- Module Review and Digital Ethnography
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