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

Akanksha Bansal akanksha.bansal15 at gmail.com
Sat Jul 23 11:05:14 PDT 2016


My recommendation might be slightly different - Chef (2014). But it clearly
showed how Twitter could tarnish someone's image to bits and then the same
medium could also leverage a business to success. I believe it can work as
an everyday example to study the relationship between society and mediated
communication.

2016-07-22 20:55 GMT+05:30 Danica Radovanović <danica.radovanovic at gmail.com>
:

> I recommend Brazil (1985) by Terry Gilliam.
>
> Dr Danica Radovanović
> web site <http://www.danicar.org> | twitter @danicar
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>
>
> On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 4:32 PM, Carmina Rodriguez <carmi24 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Has "The Matrix" already been mentioned for the use of virtual reality?
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > Carmina
> >
> > On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 12:09 PM, Chiara Carrozza <carrozza.c at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > 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
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Regards,
Akanksha Bansal
Research Student
Centre for Linguistics,
School for Language, Literature and Culture Studies,
JNU, New Delhi



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