Digital Studies Courses – Spring 2022

DS courses must satisfy at least one of the following areas: Integrate digital media as tools for research and dissemination in traditional scholarship Examine cultural, social, ethical, or theoretical implications of new media technologies Apply digital technologies to practical applications involving problem-based learning Develop knowledge and skills in new media…

2015-2016 Fellows

  Meredith Bak Meredith researches historical and contemporary toys and children’s new media from the nineteenth century to the present. She is at work on a book manuscript examining the role of pre-cinematic optical toys in cultivating children as modern media spectators. Fellow Research: As a Digital Studies Fellow, Bak…

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Well Played: Bioshock Infinite

…number of scenes during which they must navigate the fictional world of Columbia and its deep-seated racism. We’ll discuss two scenes, “Raffle Park” and “Fraternal Order of the Raven,” and how they implicate the player in the racial dynamics of Columbia. Those attending will have an opportunity to both play…

Fall 2018 DS Courses

FALL 2018 Courses Courses satisfy one of the following areas: A. Integrate digital media as tools for research and dissemination in traditional scholarship B. Examine cultural, social, ethical, or theoretical implications of new media technologies C. Apply digital technologies to practical applications involving problem-based learning D. Develop knowledge and skills…

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The Digital Studies Center Presents a Special Screening of Hit and Stay

Join co-director Joe Tropea for a free screening of the award-winning documentary Hit & Stay at Rutgers University-Camden in the Fine Arts Building Room 110 on Tuesday, Nov. 18 at 6pm. On May 17, 1968, nine Catholic activists entered a Selective Service office in suburban Catonsville, Maryland, dragged stacks of…