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2015-2016 
    
2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

DIG 340 - Gender and Technology


Instructor
Shrout

This class explores the relationship between gender and technology in the digital age. We will consider the countless ways modern technology shapes our attitudes toward and experiences of sex, power, play, and work, and even the way digital technology shapes our bodies. Other topics will include the representation of gender in digital media, feminism and protest in digital spaces, queer gaming, and gender performance through social media.

Satisfies a major requirement in Gender and Sexuality Studies.
Satisfies a minor requirement in Gender and Sexuality Studies.
Students entering 2012 and after: satisfies Liberal Studies distribution requirement.

Prerequisites & Notes
(Spring)