https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/bellwoar/WAMF09/WAMSyllabusF09.pdf
course calendar
(All readings can be found on our class E-reserve site unless otherwise noted)
aug 25: Introduction
unit 1: remediation
aug 27: Watch Be Kind Rewind
sept 1:
Bolter, Jay David & Richard Grusin. “Introduction”
–. “Immediacy, Hypermediacy, and Remediation.”
sept 3: Sweded project workshop
sept 8: Screen sweded project
Sweded Project Due
unit two: image
sept 10:
Drucker, Joanna. “Language in the Landscape.”
Elkins, James. “Preface.”
Graffiti Analysis Due
Sept 15: Stencil workshop
Sequential Art Analysis Due
Sept 17: Wysocki, Anne Francis. “The Multiple Media of Texts.”
Stencil Project Due
Sept 22: Sequential Art workshop
Sept 24:
Berger, John. Ways of Seeing, ch. 1, 7, and photo essays
McCloud, Scott. “The Vocabulary of Comics.”
Sept 29: Sequential Art Project Due
unit three: aural/time-based (re)mediation
Oct 1: McKee, Heidi. “Sound matters: Notes toward the analysis and design of sound in multimodal webtexts.”
Oct 6: Shipka, Jody. “Sound engineering: Toward a theory of multimodal soundness.”
Oct 8: Podcast lab (no class)
Oct 13: Podcast workshop
Oct 15: Listen to podcasts
Podcast Due
Oct 20: Listen to podcasts
Podcast Due
unit four: moving images – representing through video
Oct 22: Hampe, Barry. “Visual Evidence.”
Oct 27: Video workshop
Proposal due
Oct 29:
Ede, Lisa and Andrea Lunsford.“Intertexts.”
–. “The Concept of Authorship: Explorations and (Dis)Closures.”
Nov 3: Video workshop
Nov 5: Video workshop
Nov 10: Screen video project
Video project due
Nov 12: Screen video project
Video project Due
unit five: representing theory in media
Nov 17:
Bolter, Jay David & Richard Grusin. “Mediation and Remediation.”
–.“Networks of Remediation.”
Nov 19: Proposal due
Dec 1: Workshop
Interactive Media Analysis due
Dec 3: Final project presentations
Dec 8: Final project presentations
