Academic papers on Communications, Media, Theory, Etc

Rhetorical Devices at Work in a Popular Editorial
This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of rhetorical devices in an editorial. A piece on childhood obesity is analyzed for appeals to ethos, logos, and pathos. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Otherness and the Presence of Media Self Interest in The Reporting of the Thames Torso
This 4 page paper considers the way in which an article concerning the recovery of a an African child
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Facebook
This is a 7 page paper that provides an overview of Facebook's rise to success. Factors in establishing its market share and predictions for maintaining it are examined. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Mass Media, Agenda Setting and the 2008 Presidential Election
This 4 page paper discusses the way the media can set the discussion of public issues, and the effect this had on the 2008 election. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Controversial Images: Berman
This is a 4 page paper that provides an overview of controversial images in society. Justifications for the display of images such as Berman's "The Face of War" are emphasized. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Database Design and Architecture
This is a 5 page paper that provides an overview of database architecture. Differing architectural levels are covered, as well as the relational architecture model. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The Arguments in Advertising: Toulmin
This is a 5 page paper that provides an overview of Toulmin's analysis of arguments. The model is applied to advertisement to reveal the process of cultural value displacement. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Are Books Really Mass Media?
This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of books as a mass media. The cultural impact is examined as a criteria for being called "mass media". Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Effective Quantitative Survey Design
This is a 4 page paper that provides an overview of quantitative survey methods. A hypothetical questionnaire is designed around fundamental principles of survey design. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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TERRORISM AND INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY: THE HOWS AND WHYS
This 15-page paper describes how terrorism has changed based on changes in information communication technology. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Ethical Responsibility in Advertising
This is a 4 page paper that provides an overview of the ethical responsibility advertisers have. An example of a cosmetics ad exploiting childhood sexuality is dissected. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Cultural Technology and the Evolution of Language
This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of how technology and culture influence language. Three articles are examined in support of this theme. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Newspaper Industry and Changes Initiated by the Advent of the Internet
This is a 10 page paper that provides an overview of the internet's impact on newspapers. Readership and circulation data, as well as financial statistics, are analyzed. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
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Analysis of 3 Radio Clips
This 4 page paper analyzes 3 different audio clips provided by the student, taken from major programs, in order to look at the different styles the characteristics of a presentation, to doing this in terms of their context and audience. The...
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Developing a Social Media Campaign
This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of an effective social media campaign. The example used is a "Brew at the Zoo" event in Boston supported by blogging, Twitter, and YouTube. Bibliography lists 0 sources.
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