Religion and Media Resources
This is a page I’m using to gather resources we used in a course on Religion and Media at the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg in August of 2012, and again in January of 2014.
Handouts
Videos
- An anthropological introduction to YouTube
- Darth Vader commercial
- "Jesus vs. religion"
- [transcript]
- Catholic response
- [transcript]
- Jim Gilliam’s testimony
- TED talk on inequality
- Ken Robinson on TED
- Aleph Molinari on TEDx
- Creative Commons
- Fair Use
- Michael Wesch on wonder
- Misunderstood commercial
- Geared up commercial
Student blogs from 2014
Student blogs from 2012
Faculty blogs
Presentation slides
- new learning culture
- reality exercise
- quotes from Jolyon Mitchell
- food and faith analogy
- digital inequality
Blogs to consider
Books mentioned
- Mashup Religion
- Net Smart
- Click2Save
- Media Violence and Christian Ethics
- Communicative Theology
- Making Spiritual Sense
- Digitizing Race
- Race After the Internet
- Converging on Culture
- The Christian Imagination
- Tweet if you {heart} Jesus
- Networked
Tutorials
Other web links we mentioned
- Digital Africa
- GenderIT.org
- Pew Internet Project
- Facing Race
- Racism and the Internet
- Global Voices Online
- TED
- danah boyd
- storyingfaith.org
- Social media policies for churches
- College Admins on twitter
- d365.org
- ON video
- Public Conversations Project
- PresentationZen
- Sparkhouse
- Lifelong Faith
- Creative commons
- FreeSound
- New Economics Foundation
- Digital Religion
- Respectful Conversations Project
- Discussion as a way of teaching
- PEW reports on digital divides
- State of the Internet
- Digital divide infographic
- Fair use overall
- TheRevealer
- Copyright and churches
- Church and social media wiki
- Pew’s social media update
- #chsosm
- assessing church websites
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