FB02.02 New Media and Political Change in Israel

Course offering details

Instructors: Yossi David

Event type: Seminar

Displayed in timetable as:

Hours per week: 2

Credits: 5,0

Language of instruction: Englisch

Min. | Max. participants: - | 30

Requirements / organisational issues:
The course is taught in English. It is offered from the Faculty 02 Social Sciences and the Gutenberg International School and is open for all students at Johannes Gutenberg University.

Regular JGU students can register to the course via subscription in Jogustine.
Exchange students please add the course to the course registration formlar for exchange students and bring it to the office for student affairs in your department.

Contents:
The aim of this course is to examine the role of new media technologies among different groups and in political and social movements in Israel. The seminar will focus on the social, political, and cultural implications of digital media in Israel today, including the political power of digital media, its role in political conflicts, and the various roles of digital media. How do media help or hinder the creation of new leadership in specific communities? How are media used to promote political change? How do different groups react to new media? What are the risks of the use and overuse of digital platforms?

Additional information:
Active participation is required for successfully completing the course and obtaining the credits. Students can write a paper at the end of the semester to get a grade.

Students in the bachelor program "Communication Studies" ("Publizistik") can replace the seminar "Neue Medien/Onlinekommunikation" with Prof. Davids seminar.

Students in the bachelor program "Sociology" (major- and minor subject) can acquire credits in the Module "M.02.149.16901 Modul 09: Vertiefungs- und Wahlveranstaltungen 1" respectively "M.02.149.16902 Modul 10: Vertiefungs- und Wahlveranstaltungen 2" with Prof. Davids seminar.

Appointments
Date From To Room Instructors
1 Th, 18. Apr. 2019 16:15 17:45 01 491 P110 Yossi David
2 Th, 25. Apr. 2019 16:15 17:45 01 491 P110 Yossi David
3 Th, 2. May 2019 16:15 17:45 01 491 P110 Yossi David
4 Th, 9. May 2019 16:15 17:45 01 491 P110 Yossi David
5 Th, 16. May 2019 16:15 17:45 01 491 P110 Yossi David
6 Th, 23. May 2019 16:15 17:45 01 491 P110 Yossi David
7 Th, 6. Jun. 2019 16:15 17:45 01 491 P110 Yossi David
8 Th, 13. Jun. 2019 16:15 17:45 01 491 P110 Yossi David
9 Th, 27. Jun. 2019 16:15 17:45 01 491 P110 Yossi David
10 Th, 4. Jul. 2019 16:15 17:45 01 491 P110 Yossi David
11 Th, 11. Jul. 2019 16:15 17:45 01 491 P110 Yossi David
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Instructors
Yossi David