1. Introduction to the Course

2. Empire and Communications, Part 1

3. Empire and Communications, Part 2

4. Print Media, the Renaissance, and the Reformation

5. Print Media, Enlightenment Culture, and Revolution

6. The Rise of the Periodical Press; Women and the 19th Century Press

7. Photography, Identity, and Power

8. Midterm Exam

9. Radio, Music

10. Film

11. Television, Part 1

12. Television, Part 2

13. History of the Internet and the (Dis)information Age

14. Final Exam