- What is ethnocentrism and stereotyping?
- How are the relation between the global and local best captured?
- Why are mainstream media's role as nation builders challenged by migration?
- When is it reasonable to refer to diaspora?
The lecture
Browse throught the latest lecture presentation from my course in Media & Politics at Lillehammer University College
The literature:
- Chan, J. (2005). Global media and the dialectics of the global. 5p. *
- Hodkinson, P. (2011). Media, culture and society. Chap. 10. 20p.
- Meyrowitz, J. (2005). The rise of glocality: New senses of place and identity in the global village. 10p. *
Watch relevant videos
Edward Said On Orientalism
Nollywood: The third biggest film industry, but no cinemas
Jack Shaheen: Reel Bad Arabs (Documentary)
Watch more from this YouTube playlist
Useful links:
- Alford, M. (2009). A propaganda model for Hollywood. Westminster Papers in Communication and Culture, 6(2), 144–156.
- Barth, M. (2013, May 8). Det store norske helteeposet. Rushprint.
- Berger, J. M. (2012, November 21). Mongol Hordes Take Manhattan. Foreign Policy.
- Biskind, P. (2008). The Vietnam Oscars. Vanity Fair, (March).
- Boot, M. (2013, January 4). The CIA’s Big Year on the Big Screen. Commentary Magazine.
- Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs. (2013, April 3). Ethics on Film: Discussion of “Argo.” Carnegie Council.
- Cha, J. (2013). The Fiendish Plots of Dr. Fu Manchu in the Twenty-First Century: The Yellow Peril in Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight Trilogy. Americana: The Journal of American Popular Culture, 12(1).
- ChinaFile. (2013, April 25). Can Hollywood Romance Chinese Film-Goers? The Atlantic.
- Christian, A. J. (2013). The Black TV Crisis and the Next Generation. Flow, 18(5).
- Cohen, A. (2011, March 31). Putin and Medvedev Go to Hollywood. The National Interest.
- Folch, C. (2013, June 13). Why the West Loves Sci-Fi and Fantasy: A Cultural Explanation. The Atlantic.
- Friedersdorf, C. (2013, June 28). A Sneak Peek at the American TV News Network Al Jazeera Is Building. The Atlantic.
- Galloway, S. (2012, November). Hollywood. Foreign Policy.
- Goldman, L. (2013, February 22). Israel’s Script Turns Sour. Foreign Policy.
- Haglund, D. (2012, October 12). How Accurate Is Argo? Brow Beat.
- He, A. (2013, September 18). “Asian Eye” Surgery and Media Racism. The Atlantic.
- Jones, N. (2012, October 18). The True Spy Story Behind Argo. Foreign Policy.
- Kang, I. (2013, March 20). Hollywood’s Changing Its Movies to Appease the Chinese? Good. The Atlantic.
- Keating, J. E. (2013, April). Insecurity Camera. Foreign Policy.
- Ma, D. (2013, February 22). Rolling out the Red Carpet. Foreign Policy.
- Nordenstreng, K. (2013). How the New World Order and Imperialism Challenge Media Studies. tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique. 11(2), 348–358.
- Nossel, S. (2013, May 9). Iron Man vs. the Super Censors. Foreign Policy.
- Pierson, D. (2011, March 16). Reel China: Hollywood tries to stay on China’s good side. latimes.com.
- Qian, W. (2013, April 1). In China, the Subversiveness of Historical Films. The Atlantic.
- Simonnes, K. (2013, June 21). Norsk popmusikk er ikke typisk norsk. forskning.no.
- Sjaastad, E. O. (2013, July 30). Den tynne røde linjen. Rushprint.
- Usher, N. (2013, August 19). Can Al Jazeera America Win the Cable Wars? The Atlantic.
- Recently, the book Battlestar Galactica and International Relations, edited by Nicholas J. Kiersey and Iver B. Neumann was released. It can be previewed here on Google Books.
- Arquilla, J. (2013, April 1). Would Captain Kirk Intervene in Syria? Foreign Policy.
- Gittell, N. (2013, May 22). George W. Bush Might Approve of Star Trek Into Darkness. The Atlantic.
