Media in Mutation - 1st and 2nd semester

Objectives

General characterization

Code

711011032

Credits

6

Responsible teacher

José Bragança de Miranda

Hours

Weekly - 4

Total - Available soon

Teaching language

Portuguese

Prerequisites

None.

Bibliography

Georges Simondon : «Genése de l’Object technique» in Du Mode d´Existence des Objets Téchniques, Paris, Aubier.
Martin Heidegger: «A questão da técnica» in Essais et Conférences, Paris, Gallimard
Friedrich Kittler: «Preface and Introduction to Gramophon, Typewriter, Film»
Régis Debray: «Qu’est-ce que la médiologie?»
Jay David Bolter: «The double logic of remediation»
Lev Manovitch: «New Media from Borges to HTML»

Teaching method

Oral exposition of the syllabus (70%)
Text comentary
Presentation of media materials (images and videos)
Incentive to the oral participation of the students (30%)
Tutorial orientation (during office hours, outside class)

Evaluation method

A critical review of one of the texts in the syllabus’ bibliography
A written test.

Subject matter