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

[Niels ten Oever]

And the BBC series 'All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace'

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_Watched_Over_by_Machines_of_Loving_Grace_(TV_series)

also: Mr. Robot

and is it passe to say: The Matrix, Hackers and Tron ?

Cheers,

Niels

On 07/13/2016 03:07 PM, Zach McDowell wrote:
> Has someone made a Google Doc on this yet? This would be a good list to
> keep, especially with some of the annotations that people are offering.
> 
> best,
> 
> Zach
> 
> --------------------
> Zachary J. McDowell, PhD
> www.zachmcdowell.com
> 
> On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 9:01 AM, Jillana <jillana at jillana.net> wrote:
> 
>> Catfish,
>> Ex Machina
>> Matrix
>> Johnny Nmumonic (don’t forget deleted scenes from Japanese version),
>>
>> I’ve got many more ideas—those are just recent choices. I’ve taught a
>> class called Imagining the Internet for the past decade.
>>
>> best, jillana
>>
>>
>> Associate Professor
>> Gender and Sexuality Studies Program
>> Asian American Studies
>> Northwestern University
>> Author of Import/Export: Thai English as Transnational Sexuality Studies
>> (Onyx 2015)
>> Co-convener NUDHL: the Northewestern University Digitial Humanities Lab
>>
>>> On Jul 12, 2016, at 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.
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