appropriate topic questions for a media research project
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Appropriate Topic
Questions Media Research Project
Examples Action in Hollywood films.
Representations of America in the media.
Twitter as a research tool.
Alcohol adverts and gender representations.
Viral advertising and YouTube.
Animation and social commentary.
Football hooligans in the media.
Music videos and sexual iconography.
News and user generated content.
Online news and globalisation.
Japanese horror films v American remakes.
With a partner, talk
about how these
titles could be made
appropriate
Examples “Reality TV is mindless. It is nothing more than cheap
entertainment for the masses”. How far is reality TV
accountable for the so-called ‘dumbing-down’ in the media?
A discussion, using ‘America’s Got Talent’ as exemplar.
To what extent can it be said that popular music is to blame
for moral panics in the media?
What makes this a
good example of a
research question?