Communication and Media Studies (Video) Podcast
1) Game of Thrones - Script to Screen
Director Jeremy Podeswa joins Pollock Theater Director Matt Ryan for a Script to Screen discussion of the season 7 finale of Game of Thrones, “The Dragon and the Wolf.” Podeswa recalls his admiration ...Show More
2) Zucked with Roger McNamee - Helen Edison
Noted tech venture capitalist Roger McNamee, an early mentor to Mark Zuckerberg, woke up to the serious damage Facebook and other social media outlets are doing to our society and set out to try to st...Show More
3) Inventing Languages: A Conversation in Language Construction
Constructed languages, or conlangs, are well-known in science fiction and fantasy literature as ways of creating an immersive world-building experience. Join us in learning how linguists design the so...Show More
4) Nadie Discussion with Miguel Coyula and Lynn Cruz
A Q&A session with Writer/Director/Producer Miguel Coyula and Actor/Co-Producer Lynn Cruz of the documentary Nadie (2017). Coyula and Cruz discuss the production of the film and their work with the su...Show More
5) Beatles Revolutions - A Hard Day's Night
Screaming girls, overwhelmed security, and segregated auditoriums all arise in musicology Professor David Novak (UC Santa Barbara) and rock journalist Ivor Davis’ discussion about Richard Lester’s A H...Show More
6) Dawn Solér - Powerful Music Supervisor Who is Changing the Way We Watch TV
As a music supervisor and executive on such films as The Big Lebowski, Sweet Home Alabama and Dead Man Walking, Dawn Solér joined ABC Studios in 2006 to bring her extensive film experience to the worl...Show More
Dawn Solér - Powerful Music Supervisor Who is Changing the Way We Watch TV
57:46 | Jan 28th, 2019
7) Rap on Trial: Is it a Crime to Rhyme?
Should your art send you to prison? Rap lyrics are increasingly turning up as evidence in courtrooms across the country. The fictional characters portrayed in violent gansta rap songs are often a far ...Show More
8) Computer-Mediated Communication and Hyperpersonal Interaction
Communicating through the Internet is different than face-to-face interaction. No matter how familiar people are with email, chat, and the web, differences in the availability of nonverbal cues lead p...Show More
9) Texting Etiquette Varies by Generation
Deborah Tannen discusses how interacting via text messaging services challenges relationships. Tannen is on the faculty of Georgetown Universitys Department of Linguistics. Series: "UC Berkeley Gradua...Show More
10) Comic-Con: 2018 - Script to Screen
UCSB Pollock Theater Director Matt Ryan and crew meet Comic-Con 2018 participants in San Diego. Series: "Carsey-Wolf Center" [Humanities] [Show ID: 33951]