------------------------------------------------- Assignment Two: ’Photojournalism and Representation’ Thomas Hoepker‚ Magnum Photos‚ 2001. Stuart Hall (1978) stated that ’the media define for the majority of the population what significant events are taking place‚ but‚ also‚ they offer powerful interpretations of how to understand these events.’ This quote is relevant to this photograph as it both reflects and challenges Hall’s claim in regards to the power of media representation‚ and can be applied to this example of photojournalism
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Kaitlin Page‚ Politics 497‚ Critical Thought Paper #1 When studying representation it is necessary to understand how past political thinkers defined the concept. This paper will discuss three past thinkers that had differing opinions on how social class affected representation in government. The first of these is James Madison who wrote The Federalist Papers; especially No. 57. Next‚ the Anti-Federalist Paper #3‚ written by Brutus‚ will give an opposing opinion to that held by Madison. Finally
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Media Representation 1 Objective: * To understand the mature of representations and stereotypes * Bea able to apply concepts learned to the relationship between representation and ideology as the apply to gender * Socially constructed : We construct the social Representation * Communication is achieved through shared signs and symbols e.g. language * The media communicate with their audiences through a process of representation by using familiar signs and symbols. * The
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How stereotypical are the representations of Gender in my chosen texts? My chosen texts are ’The Inbetweeners’ ‚ ’X Factor’ and ’BBC News’. All three texts represent gender in different ways yet I wouldnt say that any of them truly represent both genders in stereotypical ways. In ’The Inbetweeners’ the main characters are portrayed in a very stereotypical way at first glance‚ they are boystrous and objectify women in the crude way in which they speak about them. Yet when you look deeper into
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REFERENCES Abueva‚ J. V. & De Guzman‚ R. P. 1969. Foundations and Dynamics of Filipino Government and Politics. Manila: Bookmark‚ Inc. Aceron‚ J. 2009. Reforming the Philippine Political Party system: ideas and initiatives‚ debates and dynamics. Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) Almonte‚ Jose. 2007. To Put Our House in Order: We Must Level the Playing Field. Metro Manila‚ Philippines: Foundation for Economic Freedom Bernas‚ Joaquin. 2007. The Philippine Constitution for Ladies‚ Gentlemen
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people. There are two kinds of representation for a congress person‚ which are sociological and agency. Sociological is type of representation‚ in where representatives have the same cultural background or traits as their constituents. For example‚ if a congress person has the same ethnic as their constituents‚ the people will feel that they are well representative at national level. The second principle is called Agency representation‚ which is a type of representation where the constituents have the
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Data Representation Data and instructions that are presented in a written or typed format can only be understood by the user. If the data is not in the user’s language‚ s/he will not be able to understand it. It is the same way with the computer; the computer’s language is binary 0s and 1s. The computer cannot understand typed or written instructions or data. Whenever data or instructions or input to the computer it is first converted to 0s and 1s‚ these are called binary digits (bits). There
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The Representation of Ideas "For an idea to exist we must have words to express it" (Wilcox). This statement has been disputed amongst my 10th grade English class; I personally believe said statement to be false. Although‚ in court lawyers only need to find one counter argument to prove something wrong‚ I have thought up of numerous arguments to counter this statement. Have you ever heard the axiom "a picture’s worth a thousand words"? I find that you can grasp the concept of most pictures without
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Cultural Voices and Representations in EFL Materials Design‚ Pedagogy‚ and Research Phaisit Boriboon B.A. (English)‚ M.A. (TESOL) A thesis submitted in fulfilment of requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy to Linguistics and English Language School of Philosophy‚ Psychology and Language Sciences University of Edinburgh July 2008 Copyright 2008 by Phaisit Boriboon All rights reserved. To My Parents‚ ปอบุญมา แมคําปน บริบูรณ‚ in Heaven Abstract This study
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Miss Representation In the documentary film‚ "Miss Representation‚" produced by Jennifer Siebel Newsom‚ 2011‚ it shows that how the women who are living in the United States are defined by mass media. Image of Women are displaying on a mass media as sex symbol or aid role for the male although women’s life is getting better than before. Moreover‚ advertisements such as cosmetic and fashion have forced to women severe diet indirectly. Therefore‚ the documentary film "Miss Representation" want
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