MEDIA 329

Special Topic: Race, Indigeneity and the Media

Please note: this is archived course information from 2023 for MEDIA 329.

Description

This course considers the media in relation to racial and ethnic identities. It draws on Indigenous perspectives, critical race theory, whiteness studies and postcolonial theory to analyse "race", power and the media. It also focuses specifically on Indigenous peoples, politics, and the media in both local and international contexts. It includes a specific focus on Maori media and Pakeha-ness.

Availability 2023

Not taught in 2023

Lecturer(s)

Lecturer(s) Dr Suzanne Woodward

Points

MEDIA 329: 15 points

Prerequisites

30 points at Stage II in Media and Screen Studies