Browsing Comparative Media Studies/Writing (CMS-W) - Archived by Subject "identity"
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21W.731-4 Writing and Experience, Spring 2002
(2002-06)MIT students bring rich cultural backgrounds to their college experience. This course explores the splits, costs, confusions, insights, and opportunities of living in two traditions, perhaps without feeling completely at ... -
21W.745 / WGS.576 Advanced Essay Workshop, Spring 2008
(2008-06)This course is a workshop for students with some experience in writing essays, nonfiction prose. Our focus will be negotiating and representing identities grounded in gender, race, class, nationality, sexuality, and other ... -
21W.746 Humanistic Perspectives on Medicine: From Ancient Greece to Modern America, Spring 2005
(2005-06)This course is designed to explore the human side of medicine: the nature of the physician's identity and obligations; the history and philosophy of the Western medical tradition; the experience of being ill and being a ... -
21W.784 Becoming Digital: Writing about Media Change, Fall 2009
(2009-12)"Becoming Digital" traces the change in practice, theory and possibility as mechanical and chemical media are augmented or supplanted by digital media. These changes will be grounded in a semester length study ... -
CMS.S60 / CMS.S96 Technopanics: Moral Panics about Technology, Spring 2013
(2013-06)Hacking and trolling; mass murders and bullying. What do these have in common? One theory holds that these are all "deviant" social behaviors, occurring both online and off, which have purportedly been brought ...