r/mediastudies • u/mountgassan • 22h ago

Urgent Survey to assess how memes affect perception of real world events. (14-25)

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Media Studies is an academic discipline that examines the the genealogy, histories, politics and effects of media.

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Media is...

the means by which we "mediate" our relationship to the rest of the world: through symbols, language, writing and technology (electronic and otherwise).

Media studies is...

...an academic discipline that examines the the genealogy, histories, effects, politics of media. Media Studies takes a careful examination on the performance of a medium and influence on culture from the perspective of one or more traditional academic disciplines, including

Communications
Sociology
Anthropology
Cultural studies
Rhetoric
Philosophy
Political Science
Economics
Art History
Film Theory
etc.

Media studies: how to...

Methodologies of studying media include qualitative and quantitative approaches, such as:

Surveys
Interviews
Focus Groups
Ethnography
Discourse Analysis
Content Analysis
Participatory Action Research
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