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Example Of Politics (Critical Research)

May 21, 2015

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Politics and the Media!Critical Research Project!

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Key Concepts!

  AUDIENCES as political consumers!

  INSTITUTIONAL regulation and political agendas!

  CONVENTIONAL and less traditional political media!

  Bias and stereotype in political REPRESENTATION!

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Sample Project!

  Is Borat “politically correct”?!

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Audiences!

  Where and whom are the Borat audience?!

  Did they like the film?!

  Who finds it offensive?!

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Example from Internet!

IMDB.com (Internet Movie DataBase)!

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Institutions!

  What race and religious guidelines regulate media institutions?!

  How has the rest of the media reacted?!

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Example of official websites!

BBFC.co.uk (British Board of Film Classification)!

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Forms and Conventions!

  What film genre and conventions are used?!

  What comic conventions are used and broken in Borat?!

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Example from Newspaper!The Guardian!

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Representations!

  how was 9/11 represented ?!

  what were the key themes of coverage ?!

  how were other nations covered ?!

  how far was stereotyping evident ?!

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Example from Book!

Representing 'Race'!Ideology, Identity and the Media!

by Robert Ferguson !

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Wider Context!

BBC NEWS!Racism, Religion and Law!