Women as computers
Typically when thinking of STEM fields, we tend to think of men working in these fields more so than women. Computer science was no different…..or
Blast from the Past
For our most recent assignment, we were to make a 3-5 minute silent film. Our group chose to reenact scenes from the UMW Yearbooks, ‘The
Extra, Extra! Read (or listen) all about it
This week, we’ve been focusing on the concept of mass media and early advertising. Some of the largest contributors to this was the advent of
Who run the world? Girls!
Wartime communication was something that was essential during WWI and the US’s efforts to stay in touch with the Allied forces. In order to make
Photo Assignment
For this assignment, our group focused on the 1900-1945 time period. Each of the ladies in our group chose to focus on a different aspect
Communication is Additive
One of the things that we’ve been focusing on the past few class discussions is the concept of communication being additive. One example of this
Reactions to Downey
In Downey’s book, he highlights the ways in which communication has evolved over time with the rise of technology in America. Something that I found
Practice with Timeline
While I’ve experimented with making a timeline before, I’ve never actually made and embedded one. I decided to make one documenting the release date for
Reading Responses 1/17/19
I chose to read James Gleick’s ‘The Information’ and Ronald Kline’s ‘The Cybernetics Monument’ to gain a better understanding of the topics we will be
Introduction
Hi everyone!! I’m Emma Baumgardner, a senior majoring in Communication and Digital Studies. I chose to take this course, partially because it was an elective
