Tuesday 3 January 2012

Prompt Questions

Media and Collective Identity Prompt Questions


1. How do the contemporary media represent nations, regions and ethnic/social/collective groups of people in different ways?


2. How does contemporary representation compare to previous time periods?


3. What are the social implications of different media representations of groups of people?


4. To what extent is human identity increasingly mediated?


Possible things to think about:
- Representation of Young People from Press - London Riots and University Protest
- Social Networking Groups
- Young People Representing themselves through Youtube
- The idea of fitting in with a group - Music and different tastes
- Representation of Footballers and Football Fans through Press and Film
- Young People through Tv and Film - Skins Etc


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