How notions of identity are changing as we conduct our lives through networked media and communication such as social media, online search, the Internet of Things, and wearable devices. Subjectivity, personhood, posthumanism, algorithmic control, and privacy. Includes: Experiential Learning Activity Prerequisite(s): Fourth year Honours standing in Communication and Media Studies or permission of the School of Journalism and Communication. Lectures three hours a week. 1180 Courses [0.5 credits]
How notions of identity are changing as we conduct our lives through networked media and communication such as social media, online search, the Internet of Things, and wearable devices. Subjectivity, personhood, posthumanism, algorithmic control, and privacy. Includes: Experiential Learning Activity Prerequisite(s): Fourth year Honours standing in Communication and Media Studies or permission of the School of Journalism and Communication. Lectures three hours a week. 1180 Courses [0.5 credits]