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FRI200GA(情報学フロンティア / Frontiers of informatics 200)
Introduction to Philosophy of Information-Culture

Osamu MORIMURA

Class code etc
Faculty/Graduate school Faculty of Intercultural Communication
Attached documents
Year 2023
Class code C0213
Previous Class code
Previous Class title 情報倫理学
Term 春学期授業/Spring
Day/Period 月3/Mon.3
Class Type
Campus 市ヶ谷 / Ichigaya
Classroom name 学部HP「2023年度時間割について」を確認
Grade 1~4
Credit(s) 2
Notes
Open Program
Open Program (Notes)
Global Open Program
Interdepartmental class taking system for Academic Achievers
Interdepartmental class taking system for Academic Achievers (Notes)
Class taught by instructors with practical experience
SDGs CP
Urban Design CP
Diversity CP
Learning for the Future CP
Carbon Neutral CP
Chiyoda Campus Consortium
Duplicate Subjects Taken Under Previous Class Title
Capacity/Selection/Rondom
Frequency 毎年開講

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Outline (in English)

【Outline and objectivies】

This class is an "introduction" of a new academic term "informatics of culture" advocated by the Faculty of Intercultural communication.

In 2023, we will examine the question of what cultural analytics is. Cultural Analytics is a discipline proposed by Lev Manovich (1960-, Professor of Computer Science at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York), a Russian artist, theorist, and critic of new media. In this class, we will consider Manovich's Instagram and Contemporary Image(2017), using his "Cultural Analytics" method to consider the state of contemporary visual culture.

【Learning Objectives】
At the end of the course, students are expected to examine a theory of visual culture.
【Learning activities outside of classroom】
Students will be expected to have completed the required assignments after each class meeting. Your study time will be more than four hours for a class.
【Grading Criteria /Policy】
Your overall grade in the class will be decided based on the following
Term-end examination: 30%、Short reports : 30%、in class contribution: 40%

Default language used in class

日本語 / Japanese