Read “Platform Revolution, Chapter 6: Monetization,” and write a 400-word-summary to answer the following questions: a. This chapter contains some top-level strategies for developing revenue models for websites. Note that in most cases, it involves charging for the value that the platform provides. While some sites can exist off advertising, most who try to do […]
The class will be divided into four- or five-member groups, and each group will take a contemporary case (or other case of your choosing), in which an organization grapples with challenging internal or external conditions and how the leaders of the organization responded to the conditions and succeeded (or failed). You will research the pertinent […]
Megan has never been out of the state where she was raised; she’s excited, but she’s also nervous about the trip, as she has heard that the destination country is very different from her own. Eduardo is an “army brat” and has lived abroad more than once. On the airplane, Eduardo and Megan get into […]
Teddy is a chemist at a government lab who has been invited to give a speech to an environmental activist group. Discuss how Teddy might try to understand his audience and then adapt his message to that audience in a way that changes their perceptions of him and his work.
Description I. Introduction: A) Introduce the topic B) Thesis (statement of issue or problem) B) Significance of the study to intercultural communication II. Body: Main point 1: Brief description or background of the topic Main point 2: Discuss the literature related to the topic (annotated bib) and additional data collected this semester including current news […]
1/ In his piece “Civic Visions: Forms of Documentary,” John Corner seeks to give the documentary genre more agency by describing it as ideally an “intervention…in the public arena rather than as [a] commentary upon (mostly predefined) issues.” Pick a TV documentary, watch and analyze it, discussing the ways in which it might aspire to […]
Expected Learning Outcomes •Demonstrate your knowledge on the concepts and theories you have learnt in this course by analyzing a contemporary speech videoFormat •This is a 700-to-900-word analytical essay. •You are choosing ONE video below to analyze: oListening to shameby Brené Brown oPerspective is everything by Rory Sutherland oWhy eyewitnesses get it wrong by Scott […]
List some words that are derived from a co-cultural group in the United States and Greece. 3. List some words that have extremely negative emotional connotations in our society right now. Explain. 4. List some common slang terms. Are your choices affected by your co-cultural belonging? Have a spokesperson from each group share at least […]
What are some new words that have become popular in the last five years? Explain their popularity. (technology, social networking, changes in higher education)
Description End Term (Final) Essay Description You will: 1. analyse a media text of your choosing (it could be a social media campaign, a film, a transmedia project, a YouTube channel, etc) that you would like to understand from a critical theoretical perspective. It must be different from the MidTerm you wrote. 2. Analyse the […]
