611041 Introduction to Media Analysis

summer semester 2018 | Last update: 04.05.2018 Place course on memo list
611041
Introduction to Media Analysis
VU 1
2,5
every 2 weeks
each semester
German

Basics of media analysis with a focus on the

The VU is additional to the VO Media Sciences. The focus of this semester lies in the analysis of popular music, namely on the topic of migration. After the first introductory sessions that present the possibilities (and limits) of a (non musicologist) song analysis informed by cultural studies, the second part of the sessions will deal with exemplary analysis of selected chansons and rap songs from French, Italian and Spanish popular music, which reflect questions and problems of contemporary migration and refugee movements.

 

Lectures, presentations, group work

Active participation (no more than one absence), presentation, papers

To be announced!

Since the course is offered by the Romance studies department, students of Romance studies will be favoured in the enrolment, but of course other interested students are welcome as well!

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Date Time Location
Fri 2018-03-09
10.15 - 11.45 40112 40112 Barrier-free
Fri 2018-03-23
10.15 - 11.45 40112 40112 Barrier-free
Fri 2018-04-20
10.15 - 11.45 40112 40112 Barrier-free
Fri 2018-05-04
10.15 - 11.45 40112 40112 Barrier-free
Fri 2018-05-18
10.15 - 11.45 40112 40112 Barrier-free
Fri 2018-05-25
10.15 - 11.45 40112 40112 Barrier-free
Fri 2018-06-15
10.15 - 11.45 40112 40112 Barrier-free
Fri 2018-06-29
10.15 - 11.45 40112 40112 Barrier-free