This afternoon I had my very first experience of live broadcast television. Somehow it was both incredibly stressful and a ton of fun at the same time. I signed up for RMITV to gain practical experience and meet other people interested in media. Offbeat were…
As a general rule, media students struggle without wi-fi. Until we were able to get a connection to the internet, we were given time in today’s workshop to edit our creative self-portraits. I’m happy with how my work is coming along, even though I know…
David Gauntlett describes the current trends in media studies as having created two peaks of activity. One focuses on issues of surveillance, data exploitation and “computer capitalism”, however Gauntlett believes that although these issues are important, there is enough attention already on this peak. Instead…