2010 Digital Media Research: Class Schedule

WEEK 1 | Transformations: Digital Media Research

Monday Sept 13| Introductions, course plan and intro, sign-up for various things

Wednesday Sept 15 | Defining Boundaries; Collecting Data

Reading: Internet Inquiry, Introduction; Question One; Question Two (pages vii-69)

WEEK 2 | Digital Media Research

Monday Sept 20| Privacy; Gender and Sexuality
Reading: Question Three, Question Four (69-131)

Wednesday Sept 22 | Relevance and Quality

Reading: Question Five, Question Six (131-198)

WEEK 3 | Workshops

Monday Sept 27 | Penrose Workshop

Wednesday Sept 29 | Chris Coleman on project and thesis guidelines and timeline;
Guest speaker Lynn Clark

Book Review Due

WEEK 4 | Things to Think With: Theories and Place and Identity

Monday Oct 4| Communities and Networks

Reading: TBA

Wednesday Oct 6 | Culture/Power/History

WEEK 5 | Your Research

Monday Oct 11 | proposal presentations/discussion

Wednesday Oct 13 | proposal presentations/discussion

WEEK 6 | More Things to Think With: Changing Literacies and Revolution

Monday Oct 18| thesis statements and lit reviews

Wednesday Oct 20 | Writing Workshop