FHTW Berlin

FHTW Berlin
Fachbereich 4
Internationale Medieninformatik
KOMM-MED: Kommunikations- und Medientheorien
Sommersemester 2001


Tentative Schedule
Date Topic Speaker Scribe
2001-04-03 Introduction, Administrivia (Belegen)
Topic assignments
Weber-Wulff  
2001-04-04 Data, Information, Media Weber-Wulff  
2001-04-10 System Theory Weber-Wulff  
2001-04-11 System Theory Weber-Wulff

 

2001-04-17 Easter Vacation    
2001-04-18 Model Theory Weber-Wulff  
2001-04-24 Information System Theory Weber-Wulff  
2001-04-25 Knowledge Weber-Wulff  
2001-05-01 May day    
2001-05-02 Media of Mass Communication Weber-Wulff  
2001-05-08 No class    
2001-05-09 No class    
2001-05-15

Communication Concepts and Models
Theory of Media and Society

Weber-Wulff
2001-05-16

Mass Communication and Culture

Weber-Wulff  
Week 21 and 22 you have block seminars, Komm-med will continue in June
2001-06-05

The Production of Media Culture
Audience Theory

Weber-Wulff  
2001-06-06 Publication process
1) Books vs. Newspapers
2) CD-ROM vs. Internet
3) Radio vs. TV

1) Marcus Bergmann
2) Enrico Lausch
3) Ramon Moldenhauer

 

2001-06-12

Internet
1) Sherry Turkle: Life on the Screen
2) Joseph Weizenbaum: Computer Power and Human Reason
3) Clifford Stoll: Die Wüste Internet
1) Edin Memisevic
2) Maria Sobiesiak
3) Wolfgang Schröder
 
2001-06-13 1

Media Landscape in Germany
1) Book Publishers in Germany
2) Public Broadcasting in Germany
3) Private Broadcasting in Germany

1) Anna Domagala
2) Bernd Frommhold
3) Michael Prömel
 
  3

Media Landscape in the United States
1) Book Publishers in the USA
2) Public Broadcasting in the USA
3) Private Broadcasting in the USA
4) Propaganda and Control of the Public Mind during The Third Reich

1) Jana Ulrich
2) Christian Halbach
3) Stefan Söcknick

4) Torsten Schimmer

 
  4 Media Landscape in other countries
1) Book Publishers in another country
2) Public Broadcasting in another country
3) Private Broadcasting in another country
1) Robert Reimann
2) Robert Seybt
3) Johannes Hübner
 
2001-06-19 Business Communication
1) in the United States
2) in Japan
3) in England
1) Peter Repke
2) Daniela Lünser
3) Maik Hoyer
 
2001-06-20 1 Neil Postman
1) Neil Postman: Amusing Ourselves to Death
2) Neil Postman: Technopoly : The Surrender of Culture to Technology
3) Neil Postman / Philip Marchand: Marshall McLuhan : The Medium and the Messenger : A Biography
1) Anke Modeß
2) Felix Bergmann
3) Holger Kuhn
 
  3 Marshall McLuhan
1) Marshall McLuhan:The Gutenberg Galaxy: The making of typgraphic man
2) Marshall McLuhan: Understanding Media: The extensions of man
3) Marshall McLuhan, Eric McLuhan: Laws of Media : The New Science
1) Tino Pawlow
2) Udo Spring
3) Riko Pundrich
 
  4 Exercise session using McLuhans Tetrade    
2001-06-26 Intercultural Communication
1) Problems in Translation
2) Visual Communication Problems
3) Software Localization Issues
1) Katrin Schülke
2) Michael Rüffer
3) Rüdiger Beutler
 
2001-06-27 1 1) Noam Chomsky: Manufacturing Consent
2) Heller: Manipulation Strategies in Advertising
3) Making of a Candidate

1) Ralf Wenzel
2) Frank Schröder
3) Gerald Wittenberg

 
  3 Film: "Manufacturing Consent",
Noam Chomsky
   
  4    
No Komm-Med in week 27 because of block course
2001-07-10 Film Language
1) The Language of Film as Visual Communication
2) Dialogue Scenes
3) Camera Movement vs. Cutting
1) Bülent Küpeli
2) Aick Hartmann
3) Florian Hertweck
 
2001-07-11 Gender Issues in Communication
1) Tannen: You just don't understand
2) Women in Media
3) Stereotypical Gender Roles in modern Media
1) Frank Quosdorf
2) Ivana Lovrekovic
3) Sebastian Günther
 
2001-07-17 Globalization of Communication
1) Howard Rheingold: Virtual Communities
2) Marshall McLuhan: The Global Village
3) Negroponte's Vision of the future of communication: Being Digital
1) Agnieszka Stefanska
2) Anka Shergowski
3) Marc Scheib
 
2001-07-18

Exam

   
2001-07-24 Summing up, Evaluation seminar    

 

 


Debora Weber-Wulff (weberwu@fhtw-berlin.de)