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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
-
Keywords

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

  1. 01 the relation of the conflicts in the modern world and the media of the 21th century,
  2. 02 ) how to approach the subject multidimensionally and with critical thought
  3. 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

  1. 01 Cottle, Simon. Mediatized Conflicts. 1 edition. Maidenhead, Berkshire, England ; New York, NY, USA: Open University Press, 2006
  2. 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

  1. L01 the relation of the conflicts in the modern world and the media of the 21th century,
  2. L02 ) how to approach the subject multidimensionally and with critical thought
  3. L03 3)how to analyse the contemporary examples

Program Outcomes

  1. 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.
  2. P02 2- To be able to use advanced theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field of Accounting and Finance.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. P05 5- To be able to plan and manage activities for the development of employees under the responsibility of a project.
  6. P06 6- To be able to determine the learning requirements in the field of Accounting and Finance and to direct their learning.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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 - - - - - - - - - -