The GPIA Media & Culture (MC) concentration explores theory and practice in the intersection of politics, economics, press and entertainment, public and state policy, and international and domestic cultural conditions. In particular, MC focuses on the fascinating and complex relationship between media and democracy around the world. MC pays equal consideration to the role of state and private institutions, with attention to their positive and negative influences on the media in both democratic and non-democratic societies.
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Twenty-first century international affairs cannot be understood in isolation from global media. Media can no longer be regarded as a mere observer or recorder of worldwide events, an inert and separate Fourth Estate. It is growingly an influential actor in its own right, dynamically defining, reshaping, and conditioning the fundamental character of international discourse. Nor …
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Core Faculty Sean Jacobs Ph.D., Politics, University of London L.H.M Ling PhD, MIT Nina L. Khrushcheva Ph.D., Princeton University Students