Hafta 1
Introduction // Rancière, Jacques (1991). “An Intellectual Adventure”, The Ignorant Schoolmaster: Five Lessons in Intellectual Emancipation, Trans. Kristin Ros, pp. 1-18. California: Stanford.
Hafta 2
Revisiting Subjects of Desire // Tuin, Irıs van der (2009). “The arena of feminism: Simone de Beauvoir and the history of feminism”, (Eds) Rosemarie Buikema & Irıs van der Tuin, Doing Gender in Media, Art and Culture, pp. 7-23. Oxon: Routledge. Butler, Judith (1993). “Subjects of Sex/Gender/Desire”, The Cultural Studies Reader, ed. Simon During, pp. 340-353. London: Routledge.
Hafta 3
Gendered Vision // Haraway, Donna (1998). “Situated Knowledges: The Science Question in Feminism and the Privilege of Partial Perspective”, Feminist Studies 14 (3): 575-599. Buikma, Rosemarie & Zarzycka, M. (2011). “Visual Cultures Feminist Perspectives”, Theories and Methodologies in Postgraduate Feminist Research: Researching Differently, pp. 119- 134. Oxon: Routledge.
Hafta 4
Feminisms Meet with Media Studies // Steeves, H. Leslie (1987). “Feminist Theories and Media Studies”, Critical Studies in Mass Communication, 4 (2): 95-135. Screening: To be announced
Hafta 5
Politics of Desire in Cinema // Mulvey, Laura (1999). “Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema.” Film Theory and Criticism: Introductory Readings (Leo Braudy and Marshall Cohen, Eds.), pp. 833-44, New York: Oxford UP. Smelik, Anneke (2009). “Lara Croft, Kill Bill, and the battle for theory in feminist film studies”, (Eds) Rosemarie Buikema & Irıs van der Tuin, Doing Gender in Media, Art and Culture, pp. 178-192. Oxon: Routledge.
Hafta 6
Gender and Race // hooks, bell (1992). “Eating the Other”, Black Looks: Race and Representation, pp. 21-40. New York: Routledge. Patterson, Ashley N. et. all. (2016). “Black Feminism and Critical Media Literacy: Moving from Margin to the Center”, Meridians, 15 (1): 40-64.
Hafta 7
Beyond the Body (?) // Åsberg, Cecilia (2009). “The arena of body: The cyborg and feminist views on biology”, (Eds) Rosemarie Buikema & Irıs van der Tuin, Doing Gender in Media, Art and Culture, pp. 24-38. Oxon: Routledge. Stevenson, Nicholas (2002). “New Media and the Information Society: Schiller, Castells, Virilio and Cyberfeminism”, Understanding Media Cultures: Social Theory and Mass Communication, pp. 184-215. London: Sage. Screening: To be announced
Hafta 8
Democracy and the Urban // Fraser, Nancy (2001). “Rethinking the Public Sphere: A Contribution to the Critique of Actually Existing Democracy”, The Cultural Studies Reader (Simon During, Eds.), pp. 518-536, New York: Routledge. Waltrop, Karen (2013). “Copenhagen: Gendered social control and the technology-enabled moral laboratories of a multicultural city”, The International Communication Gazette 75(5-6): 555–572.
Hafta 9
MIDTERM // Proposals for final papers/video essays due by Friday at 17:30
Hafta 10
Democracy and the Image // Pereira, Paula C. & Joaquin Z. Harcha (2014). “Revolutions of Resolution: About the Fluxes of Poor Images in Visual Capitalism”, tripleC 12 (1): pp. 315-327. Steyerl, Hito (2012). “In Defense of Poor Images”, The Wretched of the Screen, pp. 31-45. New York, NY: Sternberg Press. Steyerl, Hito (2012). “Politics of Art: Contemporary Art and the Transition of Post-Democracy”, The Wretched of the Screen, pp. 92-102. New York, NY: Sternberg Press.
Hafta 11
Masculinities // Meijer, Maaike (2009). “Hélène Swarth and the construction of masculinity in literary criticism”, (Eds) Rosemarie Buikema & Irıs van der Tuin, Doing Gender in Media, Art and Culture, pp. 223-238. Oxon: Routledge. Beynon, John (2004). “The Commercialization of Masculinities: From the ‘New Man’ to the ‘New Lad’”, (Eds) Cynthia Carter and Linda Steiner, Critical Readings: Media and Gender, pp. 198-217. Maidenhead: Open University Press.
Hafta 12
Media Uses and Literacy // Stenbacka, Susanne (2011). “Othering the rural: About the construction of rural masculinities and unspoken urban hegemonic ideal in Swedish media”, Journal of Rural Studies 27: 235-244. Guest Lecturer: To be announced.
Hafta 13
News and Power // Kitzinger, Jenny (2002). “The gender-politics of news production: Silenced voices and false memories”, (Eds.) Cynthia Carters, Gill Branston and Stuart Allan, News, Gender and Power, pp. 186-203. London: Routledge. Guest Lecturer: To be announced
Hafta 14
Queer Appearances Cho, Alexander (2018). “Default Publicness: Queer Youth of Color, Social Media and Being Outed by the Machine”, New Media & Society 20 (9): 3183-3200. Boomen, Marianne van den B. (2009). “Hacking Barbie in gendered computer culture”, (Eds) Rosemarie Buikema & Irıs van der Tuin, Doing Gender in Media, Art and Culture pp. 193-206. Oxon: Routledge. // Guest Lecturer: To be announced // Week 15: Feedback on Final Papers and Video Essays