#COM416 students created a mini-campaign for a cause from the non-profit civic action website DoSomething.org  They created 2 forms of … More

Students played the BadNews Game and got 25 points if they wrote and tweeted about it, posting a short description … More

AGENDA, April 25, 2018 Sadly, the last class session did not get recorded.  We discussed these issues: Your Twitter chat about … More

Using Chrome Incognito, please check to be sure that your academic paper is posted to Google Docs using open editing … More

If you did not participate in the “live” class, please watch the recording. Using the “Leave a Reply” function below, … More

Wednesday, April 11 There is no live synchronous class today. Renee is in Washington DC testifying before the U.S. Copyright … More

Week 10. April 4, 2018 How is propaganda used to deepen a sense of nationalism and patriotism in ways that … More

MARCH 28, 2018 Week 9 Theme: Power and Persuasion in the Racial State How is propaganda used to cultivate a sense … More

MARCH 21, 2018 Week 8 Theme: Propaganda for Votes and Power How does propaganda help people get elected?  If you … More

Week 7 Theme: Blurring of Art, Journalism and Activism How does propaganda exploit the need for stories that matter? NOTE: … More