Communication 491G - S-Feminist Media Justice

Spring
2014
01
4.00
Mari Castaneda;Demetria Shabazz;Martha Fuentes-Bautista;Bernadine Mellis
TU 4:00PM 7:00PM
UMass Amherst
58504
This team-taught Five College course will explore media justice work
through a feminist lens and engage with communication strategies and
media tools to subvert media misrepresentation and marginalization.
Through community-based research/community service learning projects,
students will develop action-research media analysis, work with
community partners on digital media empowerment, and promote media
advocacy for policy change.
Professors for the course include: Mari Castaneda, Demetria Shabazz, Bernadine Mellis and Martha Fuentes-Bautista.
Please contact Prof. Mari Castaneda, mari@comm.umass.edu, for consent and/or more information. (Course capacity: Total of 20 (10 seats reserved for 5-College students and 10 seats reserved for UMass students).
Permission is required for interchange registration during all registration periods.