Assistive technology comes of age in the time of COVID
As this year comes to a close, for many it is a time to reflect and for others, it is a time to rejoice. Putting it lightly the year has...
To explore the narrative about Drill Music in UK documentaries?
“Our job as scholars is to unpick the paradoxes, now are you not a scholar? Well get your lock-pick ready” - (Matthew Grimes, 2018)...
Cross-Media: The Windrush Generation
The year is 1946. You're on a tropical island of the Caribbean looking for work and you hear the news that World War 2 has finished, and...
Representation and Discrimination in the workplace - 'Tattoos and Piercings'
Introduction Cast your mind back in time for a moment, to the good old days. The proverbial 'Golden Age' which everyone has had. Normally...
Week 7 - Representation: Ideology, Discourse and Power
This week’s lecture was about ideology, discourse and power. The main objective was comprehension of the two terms ideology and discourse...
Week 6 - What do people do with Media?
This week’s focus was audiences, and what the public do with the media they’re provided. Within our lecture we considered the ideas and...
Week 5 - Technology and the Impact on Consumption
In todays lecture the main consensus was technology, looking at how its evolved and the impact it has on us as the audience dependant on...
Week 4 - Censorship, effects, and moral panics: What do the media do to people?
This week’s lecture was on censorship, effects and moral panics, focusing on the effect media has on the people. We also looked at how...