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CURE 1009

RESEARCH METHODS IN CULTURAL STUDIES

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Online Citizens and Celebrities

"At any point, anyone today can become a kind of journalist."

ABOUT

 

The courses introduces Cultural Studies research methods for academic projects and related professions. Students have a chance to practice different “qualitative” research methods such as critical writing, selecting theory and background literature, ethnographic observation and participation, and content analysis within different media texts. Additionally students learn how to become public intellectuals by preparing quality online critical writing and social media postings in textual and visual formats. 

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ABOUT

 

In this course, students take a forward -looking attitude towards research methods, and to be able to value the importance of studying culture in an interdisciplinary manner.

"It is a new kind of celebrity landscape." 

USEFUL LINKS

 

BLACKBOARD:

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https://blackboard.cuhk.edu.hk

CONTACT

 

Time : 10:30am - 1:15pm

Classroom: Sino building UG06

Instructor : Prof. Katrien Jacobs

Email: kjacobs@cuhk.edu.hk

Office: Rm. KKB 307, CUHK

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Teaching Assistants

2016: Holly Hou, Alberto Gerosa and Shao Yi

2017: Nicky Liu and Aleck Chen

© CURE 1009, CUHK

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