The closing plenary from Media in Transition 7: Unstable Platforms.
Podcast: “Public Communications in Slow-Moving Crises”
Like the Gulf oil spill, some crises slow moving. The media struggle to rhetorically or technologically cover these simmering, rather than boiling, dramas.
Video and podcast: “The Online Migration of Newspapers”
David Carr and Dan Kennedy on the migration of newspapers to the internet and what that means for traditional concepts of journalism.
Online Migration of Newspapers
David Carr and Dan Kennedy discuss the best and the worst examples of news on the net, online-only news sites, hyperlocal news and collaborative journalism, business models for online newspapers, and the impact of social media on journalism.
Video: Participatory Culture: International Media Flows: Global Media and Culture, moderated by Ian Condry
The fourth panel from the Comparative Media Studies 10th anniversary symposium.
Laugh Out Loud in Real Life: Women’s Humor and Fan Identity
Self-identified fans are not the only group that ought to be examined under the heading of fan studies, where, too, humor is rarely discussed.
Podcast: CMS 10th Anniversary: “Creativity and Collaboration in the Digital Age”
Panelists: Beth Coleman, Philip Tan, Ivan Askwith, Clara Fernandez-Vara