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Bringing the disciplines of media and cultural studies into the everyday, this podcast lays down key theories and concepts and uses them to explain why the world is the way it is, offering a different take of what happens in media, pop-culture and politics.

James Hall, Dr Laura Glitsos & Dr Jessica Taylor


    • Jan 23, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 47m AVG DURATION
    • 9 EPISODES


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    PDZ 203 Discourse

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2022 45:55


    In this episode James, Laura and Jess delove into the potentially confusing world of discourse. They discuss what this word means when it is used in Media and Cultural Studies and what it can be useful in identifying.

    Ideology: An Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2021 47:42


    This week we look at the concept of ideology in the context of Media and Cultural Studies. It's a word we use often, but when discussed in these disciplines it has some nuanced aspects. Join James, Laura and Jess as they discuss what we talk about when we're talking about ideology.

    PDZ 201 The Metaverse

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2021 50:58


    After a short...ahem...break Podcasting Degree Zero is back for a second season. To start off James, Laura and Jess take a look at the metaverse from a Media and Cultural Studies angle because...well...not many other people seem to be.

    What Is Nationalism?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2019 49:59


    Last episode looked at some of the characteristics and implications of globalization, so we obliged ourselves to turn to nationalism in this episode of Podcasting Degree Zero.

    What is Globalization?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2019 41:47


    Globalization is pretty complex and James, Jess and Laura are here in this episode to help start breaking it down.

    What Is Postmodernism?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2019 60:22


    Every wondered what the heck people are talking about when they're talking about postmodernism? In this episode of Podcasting Degree Zero James, Jess and Laura take a look at some of the key characteristics of postmodernism.

    003: What Is Post-Structuralism?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2019 44:14


    In this episode James, Jess and Laura move on from structuralism and take a look at its evolution into the realm of post-structuralism.

    002: What Is Structuralism?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2019 49:56


    James Hall, Dr Laura Glitsos and Dr Jessica Taylor give an introduction to the school of structuralism, what it is and why it is still relevant.

    What Is Media & Cultural Studies

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2018 38:48


    In this first episode we explore what the disciplines of Media Studies and Cultural Studies are and why they are important in the 21st century.

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