NB - The materials on this page at the moment (26/03) are from AY2023; they won’t change significantly but I may update things as we go through the semester, usually a week or two ahead of the session. Feel free to have a look through what’s here but bear in mind, it might change.
Introductions and syllabus checks. Nothing to prepare.
Reading: Thussu - Download PDF
Slides: SLIDES PDF
Media Effects, Hirzalla & van Zoonen - PDF DOWNLOAD
Harcup and O’Neill - Download PDF
Galtung and Ruge - Download PDF
Manning White, ‘Mr Gates’ paper - Download PDF
Villi & Hayashi - Download PDF
Allen & Gentzkow - Download PDF
Review / TBA
“Tech firms know more about us than any spy agency — ex-GCHQ chief”