GEN133 Gender in Media Practice

Faculty of Social Studies
Spring 2009
Extent and Intensity
1/1. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Iva Baslarová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Tereza Kynčlová (lecturer)
Mgr. Martina Hynková, DiS. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Iva Šmídová, Ph.D.
Department of Sociology – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Ing. Soňa Enenkelová
Timetable
Tue 8:00–9:40 bude_upresneno
Prerequisites (in Czech)
SOUHLAS
E-kurz je určen především studujícím Genderových studií, doporučujeme ho také studujícím mediálních studií a žurnalistiky. Studující by měli být ve třetím a vyšším roce studia. Maximální počet zapsaných 18, o přijetí do kurzu rozhoduje rychlost při zápisu a studijní zaměření zájemců a zájemkyň.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 40 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/40, only registered: 0/40, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/40
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
The course is taught by e-learning techniques, stressing gender aspects of conteporary media discourses, refer to strategies used in them and practically point to alternatives. Students learn both theoretically and practically unfold the gender aspects of the media products and create their own models of individual genres and types of media programs.
Syllabus
  • Introduction to feminist literary and film theories Use of feminist critigue of the media Gender categories in media production Analysis of symbolic forms of representations Formal aspects of masculine and feminine writing Media stereotypisation, genders Practilal work and fieldwork
Literature
  • BOURDIEU, Pierre. O televizi. Translated by Nora Obrtelová. V nakladatelství Doplněk 1. Brno: Doplněk, 2002, 104 stran. ISBN 8072391224. info
  • JACKSON, Peter, Nicholas STEVENSON and Katie BROOKS. Making sense of men's magazines. Malden, Mass.: Blackwell publishers, 2001, viii, 214. ISBN 0745621767. URL info
  • BOURDIEU, Pierre. Outline of a theory of practice. Translated by Richard Nice. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000, viii, 248. ISBN 9780521211789. info
Assessment methods
class discussion, homeworks
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2010.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2009, recent)
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