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Timetable

This is the preliminary, this is subject to change.

 

7th Oct  9.30 to 12.30 Liam Birtles, Introducing the unit going through the handbook etc (oh yeah), 1.30 till 5.30 Bob Cotton and Amanda theory sessions INTRODUCTION TO CRITICAL THEORY - HANDOUT ATTACHED
14th Oct 9.30 to 12.30 Jason Watkins (with Liam), Introduction to Photoshop, 1.30 till 5.30 Amanda theory sessions NARRATIVE AND CONTEXT- I WILL LOOK AT DIFFERENT TYPES OF NARRATIVES AND NARRATORS, AND HOW THESE ARE TRANSLATED INTO DIFFERENT MEDIA (BOOKS, COMICS, FILM, GAMES,ETC ) - TO INCLUDE SOME CLIPS

21st Oct 9.30 to 12.30 Jason Watkins (with Liam), Introduction to Photoshop, 1.30 till 5.30 Amanda theory sessions NARRATIVE V SPECTACLE - HOW NARRATIVE AND SPECTACLE ARE OFTEN AT ODDS WITH EACHOTHER - TO INCLUDE SOME CLIPS

28th Oct 9.30 to 12.30 Jason Watkins (with Liam), Introduction to AE, 1.30 till 5.30 Amanda theory sessions - AUTHENTICITY, REALISM AND TECHNOLOGY - HOW REPRODUCABILITY AFFECTS OUR PERCPETIONS OF DIFFERENT MEDIA ESP IN TERMS OF VALUE AND ‘AURA’ (BASED ON WALTER BENJAMIN) AND ‘SYNTHETIC REALISM AND ITS DOSCONTENS’ BY LEV MANOVICH

4th Nov 9.30 to 12.30 Jason Watkins, Introduction to AE, 1.30 till 5.30 Liam and Amanda kicking of the brief in earnest with a brainstorming

11th Nov 9.30 to 12.30 and 1.30 till 5.30 Liam and Amanda  presentation of ideas to the group (interim crit)

18th Nov 9.30 to 12.30 and 1.30 till 5.30 Liam and Amanda  tutorials and idea development

25th Nov 9.30 to 12.30 and 1.30 till 5.30 Liam and Amanda  tutorials tutorials and idea development

2nd Dec  9.30 to 12.30 and 1.30 till 5.30 Liam and Amanda tutorials and idea development

9th Dec 9.30 to 12.30 and 1.30 till 5.30 Liam (and Jason for Photoshop and AE)

16th Dec 9.30 to 12.30 Liam finishing up ideas and getting presentation ready for the afternoon and 1.30 till 5.30 Liam and Amanda Crit (this is a big group so it may have to run all day)