New Media Society

AY2025/2026 Semester 1

New media technologies are changing every aspect of our social, political and cultural lives. This course aims to help students develop insights into how new media affects news, politics, economy, education and culture. After taking this course, you will be familiar with how new media technologies shape the way we work, study, make friends, create knowledge and ultimately, live. You will explore the development and use of new information and communication technologies and critically examine their social and cultural impact.