28th March 2021 Hermès & Steve Madden - Semiotic Brand Diagnosis In this article I will be comparing the semiotics used within the advertisements of fashion brands Hermès and Steve Madden.
14th February 2021 Facebook and it's communities - helpful or toxic? Based on Jennifer Beckett's article "Facebook is all for community, but what kind of community is it building?"
14th February 2021 Jess Lukjanow on Getting to Know Your Audience Jess Lukjanow is an employee for ABC radio and a speaker on Sisteria – a small feminist podcast based in Melbourne.
14th February 2021 Online Hate, Digital Discourse and Critique An analysis of KhosraviNik and Esposito's "Online hate, digital discourse and critique: Exploring digitally-mediated discursive practices of gender-based hostility."
14th February 2021 Why Does Privacy Matter? Glenn Greenwald brings forward some valid points on why we should value our privacy in his 2014 TedTalk.
14th February 2021 Fix the Internet by Exposing Injustices A response to Vicki Boykis' blog post on internet culture
14th February 2021 COVID-19 conspiracy theory journalism is ethically fraught but ethically necessary. It is the role of journalists to, among other things, prioritise helpful and important news values over ones that will produce entertainment and attract fleeting popularity.
14th February 2021 Balder Onarheim's '3 Tools to Become More Creative' PhD Balder Onarheim challenges the audience to expand their understanding of creativity – from ‘Picasso creativity’ to ‘Vladimir Putin creativity’.