Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas

Seminário de Especialidade em Estudos dos Media e do Jornalismo (not translated)

Code

73201108

Academic unit

Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas

Department

Ciências da Comunicação

Credits

10

Teacher in charge

Cristina Ponte

Weekly hours

2

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

Prerequisites

Subject matter

Bibliography

Bräuchler, B. and J. Postill (2010). Theorising Media and Practice. New York, Oxford.
Deacon, D., M. Pickering, et al. (2007). Researching Communications. A practical guide to methods in Media and Cultural Analysis. London, Sydney, Auckland, Arnold.
Jensen, K. and N. Jankowski, Eds. (1993). Metodologias Cualitativas de Investigacion en Comunicacion de Masas. Barcelona, Bosch Comunicación.
Schroder, K., K. Drotner, et al. (2003). Researching Audiences. London, Arnold.
Zelizer, B. (2004). Taking Journalism Seriously. Thousand Oaks, Sage.

Teaching method

-Oriented and supervised readings, presentation and discussion of texts;
-Regular production of research progress especially focused on the literature review;
-Access to research in Media and Journalism Studies, involving national and comparative studies already completed.
- Participation in discussion groups with doctoral students who are conducting their theses.
- Participation in public events related to Media and Journalism.

Evaluation method

A strong individual accountability, a differentiated supervision, and the access to recent research in Portuguese and internationally, on the other hand, aim to empower students to perform successfully the central objective of the seminar: the production of an achievable and well sustained research project.

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