MEDIA AND INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT
- Course
- INRE456 - MEDIA AND INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT
- Department
- International Relations - English - Undergraduate
- Course Type
- Course
- Status
- Required
- Language
- English
- Credit
- 3
- ECTS
- 6
- T+P+L
- 3 + 3 + 0
- Course Coordinator(s)
- -
- Prerequisite
- -
Course Description
Basing on main theoretical debates and empirical case analyses about the complex role of media in conflict situations, this course aims to provide a critical outlook and broad conception of the contemporary media in conflict situations within international arena. Within this framework it will mainly deal with the operational modes, embeddedness and freedom of media in its relations with decision-making mechanisms, armed forces, other armed players (i.e. militia, gangs, warlords, etc), international and regional agencies while reporting the crisis situations before, during and after the conflict.
MEDIA AND INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT
Evaluation Tools (Active Term)
No evaluation items have been defined.
Course outcomes
- 01 the relation of the conflicts in the modern world and the media of the 21th century,
- 02 ) how to approach the subject multidimensionally and with critical thought
- 03 3)how to analyse the contemporary examples
Course Syllabus
| Week | Topic |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Mediatized Conflict in the World Today |
| Week 2 | Getting a Fix on Mediatized Conflict: Paradigms and Perspectives |
| Week 3 | Reporting Demonstrations and Protest |
| Week 4 | From Moral Panics to Mediatized Public Crisis |
| Week 5 | War Journalism |
| Week 6 | Peace Journalism |
| Week 7 | Review and Presentations |
| Week 8 | midterms |
| Week 9 | Media and Risk Society |
| Week 10 | Terrorism and War on Terror |
| Week 11 | Identity Politics and Media |
| Week 12 | USING MEDIA FOR NEW KIND OF WARFARE |
| Week 13 | FILM INDUSTRY, CONFLICTS AND MEDIA |
| Week 14 | Review and Presentations |
| Week 15 | - |
Reference Books & Course Materials
- 01 Cottle, Simon. Mediatized Conflicts. 1 edition. Maidenhead, Berkshire, England ; New York, NY, USA: Open University Press, 2006
- 02 Thussu, Daya, and Des Freedman, eds. War and the Media: Reporting Conflict 24/7. 1 edition. London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif: SAGE Publications Ltd, 2003.
Learning Outcomes
- L01 the relation of the conflicts in the modern world and the media of the 21th century,
- L02 ) how to approach the subject multidimensionally and with critical thought
- L03 3)how to analyse the contemporary examples
Program Outcomes
- P01 1- To have advanced theoretical and practical knowledge supported by textbooks, application tools and other resources including current information in the field of Accounting and Finance.
- P02 2- To be able to use advanced theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field of Accounting and Finance.
- P03 3- To be able to interpret and evaluate data, identify problems, analyze and develop solutions based on research and evidence by using advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field of Accounting and Finance.
- P04 4- To be able to take responsibility as an individual and a team member in order to solve complex and unpredictable problems in accounting and finance applications.
- P05 5- To be able to plan and manage activities for the development of employees under the responsibility of a project.
- P06 6- To be able to determine the learning requirements in the field of Accounting and Finance and to direct their learning.
- P07 7- To be able to inform people and institutions about issues related to the field of accounting and finance, and to be able to transfer their ideas and solution proposals in writing and orally.
- P08 8- To be able to use information and communication technologies together with computer software at the European Computer Driving License Advanced Level required by the field of Accounting and Finance.
- P09 9- To act in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of collecting, interpreting, applying and announcing the results related to the field of accounting and finance.
Po-Lo Matrix
| LO | P01 | P02 | P03 | P04 | P05 | P06 | P07 | P08 | P09 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| L02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| L03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |