[Air-L] suggestions for movies on communication technology and social change

[Chiara Carrozza]

What about the tv-series Black Mirror?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Mirror_(TV_series)


Cheers
Chiara Carrozza
Research Fellow, Centro de Estudos Sociais, University of Coimbra

2016-07-21 20:51 GMT+01:00 Mabatalha <mabatalha at gmail.com>:
> I recommend Mr. Robot, a series about a hackers, cybersecurity,
> cyberactivism - I can't remember if someone cited it before ...
>
> Marcelo da Luz
> PhD Candidate in Sociology
> State University of Campinas - Brazil
>
> 2016-07-20 13:04 GMT-03:00 Diana Neal <diananeal at gmail.com>:
>
>> A girl like her, which is also on Netflix.
>> On Jul 12, 2016 9:33 PM, "Paul Henman" <p.henman at uq.edu.au> wrote:
>>
>> > Dear colleagues
>> >
>> > I am teaching a course on media, culture and society, and am introducing
>> a
>> > new assessment piece - a movie review.
>> > I am going to give students a selection of movies to choose from that
>> have
>> > as a key element the role of communications technologies (including
>> social
>> > media) on social change, social relations and identify.
>> >
>> > I have already identified the following:
>> >
>> > *         Her - on operating systems and the self
>> >
>> > *         The Truman Show - on reality tv and public/private nexus
>> >
>> > *         The Enemy of the State - on surveillance technologies
>> >
>> > *         You've got mail (maybe) - on email and relationships
>> >
>> > *         Good morning Vietnam (maybe) - on radio and community building
>> >
>> > I welcome any other suggestions and commendations.  They can be old
>> > technologies, current or predicted new ones (ie sci fi).
>> >
>> > Paul
>> >
>> > Paul Henman
>> > Associate Professor of Social Policy and Sociology
>> > Head of Sociology
>> > Program Director, BSocSci
>> > School of Social Science
>> > University of Queensland  QLD  4072
>> > T: +61 7 3365 2765 | E: P.Henman at uq.edu.au<mailto:P.Henman at uq.edu.au> |
>> > W: www.digitalsocialpolicy.com<http://www.digitalsocialpolicy.com/>
>> >
>> > Recent publications:
>> > 'Population health performance as primary healthcare governance<
>> > http://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/J7ntAVEWvxBzbChMzv4e/full>' Policy and
>> > Society (2016, with M. Foster et al)
>> > '"Schooling" performance measurement<
>> > https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:354448>', Policy and
>> > Society(2015, with A. Gable)
>> > 'Networks of Communities and Communities of Networks in Online
>> Government<
>> > http://www.ejeg.com/issue/download.html?idArticle=347>' Electronic
>> > Journal of e-Government (2014, with R Ackland, T Graham)
>> > Government and the Internet, in W. Dutton (ed) The Oxford Handbook of
>> > Internet Studies<
>> > http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780199589074.do#.USJX6Og7i_E> (2014)
>> >
>> > UQ ALLY  - Supporting the diversity of sexuality and gender identity at
>> UQ.
>> > CRICOS Provider Number: 00025B
>> >
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