by Thesis Mentor | May 3, 2022 | Alura Neumyer, Anna Hilbert, Anna Intartaglia, blogs, Julie Snider, scrap, seniors 2022, Social Justice, social media, Stefano Ferri
Group Four: Mass Media & Culture: Identity, Expression and Representation Scrap – The Disappearance of the Anti-aesthetic; The Death of Fashion Stefano Ferri – Not for Us: How Popular, Mainstream Gay Films are Presented for a Non-Queer Audience Anna...
by Thesis Mentor | May 3, 2022 | blogs, Caroline Jordan, Elizabeth Mackey, Luke Fournier, seniors 2022, Social Justice, social media, Tatum Marino, Terrence Finley
Group Three: The Influence of Media Carson Denham – The Influence of Media During The COVID-19 Pandemic Terrence Finley – A Look Through Technological Determinism, Social Constructivism, Modernity and Social Media. Luke Fournier – Sports Fans During...
by Thesis Mentor | May 3, 2022 | Amira Davis, blogs, Gillian Scott, Jessica Yakubovsky, Lauren Daugherty, Martha Boe, Nina Violi, Ruby Ramos, seniors 2022, Social Justice
Group Two: F*ck the Patriarchy Marty Boe – How Friends Set a Precedent of Using the Viewpoint of the Male Gaze in Modern Sitcoms Amira Davis – Feminist Theory and bell hooks: An Analysis of 9 to 5, Hidden Figures, and Charlie’s Angels Julia Neff – Girls...
by Thesis Mentor | May 3, 2022 | Aldi Martinez, Alexander Kang, Antonio Brown, blogs, BUG, Justina Tran, seniors 2022, Social Justice
Group One: Race and Media Antonio Brown – Stuart Hall and the Evolution of Minorities in Mass Media Bug Gadson – Art Imitates Life: The Representation (Or Lack Thereof) of Black Women in Video Games Alex Kang – Orientalism and the Evolution of Asian...
by Thesis Mentor | May 3, 2022 | blogs, Justina Tran, seniors 2022, Social Justice
This is a blog dedicated to my written thesis composed in Fall 2021. My written thesis was about how memes built their popularity and circulation off of stereotypes, racism and discrimination. In the first half of my paper, I combined three theorists’ works to...
by Thesis Mentor | May 2, 2022 | Antonio Brown, blogs, print projects, seniors 2022, Social Justice
My senior project focused on the history of North Philadelphia and how it relates to the gentrification process seen today. Throughout this entire process, I learned much more than I initially knew before coming into this semester. Originally, I had planned to...