Calendar
Calendar
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Date |
Reading |
Assignment |
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Week 1 August 24, 2007 |
The Medium is the Massage- Marshall McLuhan |
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Week 2 August 31, 2007 |
The Language of New Media- Len Manovich |
McLuhan response Presentation 1: Lars |
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Week 3 September 7, 2007 |
Remediation: Understanding New Media- Jay David Bolter and Richard Grusin |
Manovich response Presentation 2: Mark |
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Week 4 September 14, 2007 |
Always Already New Media, History, and the Data of Culture- Lisa Gitelman |
Grusin Response Presentation 3: Kristen |
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Week 5 September 21, 2007 |
From Course Pack: Huizinga, “New Media from Borges to HTML”-Manovich, “Requiem for the Media?”-Baudrillard, “Cyborg Manifesto”- Haraway, “Video Games and Computer Holding Power”- Sherry Turkle |
Gitelman Response Presentation 4: Morgan R. Presentation 5: Tom |
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Week 6 September 28, 2007 |
Writing New Media: Theory and Applications for Expanding the Teaching of Composition- Wysocki et al |
Reading Response Presentation 6: Jaci Presentation 7: Morgan S. |
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Week 7 October 5, 2007 |
Wysocki Response Presentation 8: Cat Presentation 9: Karen |
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Week 8 October 12, 2007 (M&T off) |
Games Forum No Class |
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Week 9 October 19, 2007 |
Group Presentations Persuasive Games: The Expressive Power of Videogames- Ian Bogost |
Group Project Materials (Paper, Handouts, Visuals, etc.) |
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Week 10 October 26, 2007 |
Blogging Power Surge: Writing-Rhetoric Studies, Blogs, and Embedded Whiteness Women and Children Last: The Discursive Construction of Weblogs Introduction: Weblogs, Rhetoric, Community, and Culture Moving to the Public: Weblogs in the Writing Classroom The Spirit of Paulo Freire in Blogland: Struggling for a Knowledge-Log Revolution |
Bogost Response Presentation 10: Nick |
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Week 11 November 2, 2007 |
Podcasting 2005-06 Duke Digital Initiative: Exec. Overview (PDF) Adventures in Transformative Learning: A Podcast for Teachers and Learners Web 2.0 Design Patterns and Business Models for the Next Generation of Software |
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Week 12 November 9, 2007 |
Conference- No Class |
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Week 13 November 16, 2007 |
New Media Projects |
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Week 14 November 23, 2007 (TG) |
No Class Thanksgiving Break |
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Week 15 November 30, 2007 |
Final Presentations- Studio Presentations |
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Week 16 December 7, 2007 |
Final Presentations- Studio Presentations |
Comments
On Presentations
The presentations during the first couple of weeks will be based almost solely on the research, but later presentations will be expected to incorporate elements of your studio projects. During weeks 10 and 11 it is expected that you will be able to talk about your studio project (and the way that it relates to New Media theory) in a comprehensive way. I will, at that point, be calling on folks randomly