Media and Society - Nicholas Carah

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Résumé :
A critical introduction to meaning and power in an age of participatory culture, social media and digital platforms. Helps students to understand the central role media play in the social world, and how they can become informed media citizens themselves....

Biographie:
Introduction
Chapter 1: Meaning, Representation and Power
Chapter 2: Representation
Chapter 3: The Industrial Production of Meaning
Chapter 4: Power and Media Production
Chapter 5: Global Networks
Chapter 6: Platform Media
Chapter 7: Social Media, Streaming and Logistics
Chapter 8: Participatory and Algorithmic Culture
Chapter 9: Making and Managing Audiences
Chapter 10: Producing and Negotiating Identities
Chapter 11: News and Strategic Communication
Chapter 12: Brand Culture
Chapter 13: Media and Communication Professionals
Chapter 14: Managing Participation
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Sommaire:

Nicholas Carah is Director of the Centre for Digital Cultures & Societies and ?Professor in the School of Communication and Arts at The University of Queensland. He is also an Associate Investigator in the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society and leads the UQ node of the Australian Internet Observatory.

Nicholas is a UQ Teaching Fellow (2018-2019) and has been awarded the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Award for Teaching Excellence (2019) and The University of Queensland Award for Teaching Excellence (2020).

Nicholas' research has been published in Media, Culture & Society, Cultural Studies, Social Media & Society, New Media & Society, Television & New Media, Convergence, Consumption, Markets & Culture and Mobile Media & Communication. He is the author of Brand Machines, Sensory Media and Calculative Culture (2016), Media and Society: Production, Content and Participation (2015) and Pop Brands: Branding, Popular Music and Young People (2010). He is the co-editor of Digital Intimate Publics and Social Media (2018) and Conflict in my Outlook (2022).