{"id":143,"date":"2024-08-27T03:32:58","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T03:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cimsmethods.wordsinspace.net\/2024\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=143"},"modified":"2024-08-28T02:54:37","modified_gmt":"2024-08-28T02:54:37","slug":"august-28-introductions-orientation","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/cimsmethods.wordsinspace.net\/2024\/portfolio\/august-28-introductions-orientation\/","title":{"rendered":"August 28: Introductions + Orientation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cimsmethods.wordsinspace.net\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-29-at-03-21-18-Present-Correct-on-Instagram-Our-shop-is-open-Tuesday-to-Saturday-12-6-30.-Stop-by-say-hi-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cimsmethods.wordsinspace.net\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-29-at-03-21-18-Present-Correct-on-Instagram-Our-shop-is-open-Tuesday-to-Saturday-12-6-30.-Stop-by-say-hi-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/cimsmethods.wordsinspace.net\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-29-at-03-21-18-Present-Correct-on-Instagram-Our-shop-is-open-Tuesday-to-Saturday-12-6-30.-Stop-by-say-hi-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/cimsmethods.wordsinspace.net\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-29-at-03-21-18-Present-Correct-on-Instagram-Our-shop-is-open-Tuesday-to-Saturday-12-6-30.-Stop-by-say-hi-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/cimsmethods.wordsinspace.net\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-29-at-03-21-18-Present-Correct-on-Instagram-Our-shop-is-open-Tuesday-to-Saturday-12-6-30.-Stop-by-say-hi-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/cimsmethods.wordsinspace.net\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-29-at-03-21-18-Present-Correct-on-Instagram-Our-shop-is-open-Tuesday-to-Saturday-12-6-30.-Stop-by-say-hi-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/cimsmethods.wordsinspace.net\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-29-at-03-21-18-Present-Correct-on-Instagram-Our-shop-is-open-Tuesday-to-Saturday-12-6-30.-Stop-by-say-hi-738x738.png 738w, https:\/\/cimsmethods.wordsinspace.net\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-29-at-03-21-18-Present-Correct-on-Instagram-Our-shop-is-open-Tuesday-to-Saturday-12-6-30.-Stop-by-say-hi-996x996.png 996w, https:\/\/cimsmethods.wordsinspace.net\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-29-at-03-21-18-Present-Correct-on-Instagram-Our-shop-is-open-Tuesday-to-Saturday-12-6-30.-Stop-by-say-hi-480x480.png 480w, https:\/\/cimsmethods.wordsinspace.net\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-29-at-03-21-18-Present-Correct-on-Instagram-Our-shop-is-open-Tuesday-to-Saturday-12-6-30.-Stop-by-say-hi-960x960.png 960w, https:\/\/cimsmethods.wordsinspace.net\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-29-at-03-21-18-Present-Correct-on-Instagram-Our-shop-is-open-Tuesday-to-Saturday-12-6-30.-Stop-by-say-hi.png 1437w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BXsO1NcFDPi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Via Present &amp; Correct<\/a>; used with permission<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This week we\u2019ll discuss your preliminary interests, the purposes and possibilities of method, the relationship between method and methodology, the problems with methodological orthodoxies, and the new contexts in which research has to unfold \u2014 and new demands to which it should respond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Agenda:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Land Acknowledgement (and caveat: see Theresa Stewart-Ambo and K. Wayne Yang, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/read.dukeupress.edu\/social-text\/article-abstract\/39\/1%20(146)\/21\/173031\/Beyond-Land-Acknowledgment-in-Settler-Institutions?redirectedFrom=fulltext\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Beyond Land Acknowledgement in Settler Institutions<\/a>,\u201d <em>Social Text <\/em>39:1 (2021)).&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Introductions (using Eugenia Zuroski\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/maifeminism.com\/where-do-you-know-from-an-exercise-in-placing-ourselves-together-in-the-classroom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Where Do We Know From?<\/a>\u201d exercise)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Semester Overview + Explanation of My Choices (re: balance of reading, reading responses, discussion, in-class activities, assignments, opportunities for interdisciplinary teamwork, fieldwork, etc)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1R-9tiX5oN6C5OrSpkXeyXjelWmfIagtRv3wzXcKvSwg\/embed?start=false&#038;loop=false&#038;delayms=3000\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"960\" height=\"569\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" mozallowfullscreen=\"true\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"803\" src=\"https:\/\/cimsmethods.wordsinspace.net\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/baruchello-03.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cimsmethods.wordsinspace.net\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/baruchello-03.jpg 800w, https:\/\/cimsmethods.wordsinspace.net\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/baruchello-03-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cimsmethods.wordsinspace.net\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/baruchello-03-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cimsmethods.wordsinspace.net\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/baruchello-03-768x771.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cimsmethods.wordsinspace.net\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/baruchello-03-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/cimsmethods.wordsinspace.net\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/baruchello-03-738x741.jpg 738w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Gianfranco Baruchello, How to Survive, ~1970s, <a href=\"https:\/\/socks-studio.com\/2015\/06\/30\/gianfranco-baruchellos-infinite-small-systems\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">via SocksStudio<\/a>. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I\u2019ll be referencing the following materials in today\u2019s class; <em>you needn\u2019t read them<\/em>, but you\u2019re welcome to!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Methodological Terminology:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Michael Crotty, \u201cIntroduction: The Research Process,\u201d in <em>The Foundations of Social Research: Meaning and Perspective in the Research Process <\/em>(Sage, 1998): 1-17. (See UMS_Methods_Sept22, 2014)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jane Stokes, Excerpts from \u201cGetting Started,\u201d <em>How to Do Media and Cultural Studies <\/em>(Sage, 2003): 17-33.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Egon G. Guba and Yvonna S. Lincoln, \u201cParadigmatic Controversies, Contradictions, and Emerging Confluences,\u201d in Norman K. Denzin and Yvonna S. Lincoln, eds., <em>The SAGE Handbook of Qualitative Research<\/em>, 3<sup>rd<\/sup> ed. (Sage, 2005): 195-6.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shawn Wilson, <em>Research Is Ceremony: Indigenous Research Methods <\/em>(Fernwood, 2008): especially 33-42.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Media Studies\u2019 Methodological Legacies:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Stefania Averback-Lietz, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/hms.mediastudies.press\/pub\/averbeck-lietz-challenges-historical\/release\/2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Challenges of Doing Historical Research in Communication Studies: On the Necessity to Write a Methodologically Informed History of the Methods of Communication Studies<\/a>,\u201d <em>History of Media Studies <\/em>1 (2021).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Geof Bowker, \u201cEmerging Configurations of Knowledge Expression,\u201d in Tarleton Gillespie, Pablo J. Boczkowski and Kirsten A. Foot, eds., <a href=\"https:\/\/franklin.library.upenn.edu\/catalog\/FRANKLIN_9977902705403681\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Media Technologies: Essays on Communication Materiality and Society<\/em><\/a><em> <\/em>(MIT Press, 2014): 99-118.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Michael A. Elliott and Claudia Stokes, \u201cWhat Is Method and Why Does It Matter?\u201d <em>American Literary Studies: A Methodological Reader <\/em>(2002): 1-15.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shannon Mattern, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/penn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Critical Approaches,<\/a>\u201d Media Research Methods (2005).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>David W. Park and Jefferson Pooley, eds., <em>The History of Media and Communication Research <\/em>(Peter Lang, 2008).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>David Park, Jefferson Pooley, and Peter Simonson, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/hms.mediastudies.press\/pub\/hms-editors\/release\/11?readingCollection=e03d4783\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">History of Media Studies, in the Plural<\/a>,\u201d <em>History of Media Studies <\/em>1 (2021).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Slavko Splichal and Peter Dahlgren, \u201cMedia Research Paradigms: Conceptual Distinctions, Continuing Divisions\u201d in <a href=\"https:\/\/franklin.library.upenn.edu\/catalog\/FRANKLIN_9977533790303681\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>The International Encyclopedia of Media Studies<\/em><\/a><em> <\/em>(Wiley, 2013).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paul Saukko, \u201cCombining Methodologies in Cultural Studies\u201d in <em>Doing Research in Cultural Studies <\/em>(SAGE, 2003) [triangulated, prismatic, dialogic]: 11-35.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Present Terrain:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>We can get a sense of what\u2019s happening in a field by looking at its conference programs, its \u201ccalls for proposals\u201d (CFPs), the catalogs for major presses (e.g., Duke, Minnesota, MIT Chicago, Stanford, Yale, UNC, Polity, etc). 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