Each week you are to write a synopsis of the week’s readings – no longer than one page. There are multiple readings assigned each week, but there is an underlying theme or themes. Simple state what the theme(s) is/are – also include your personal opinion on the overall thesis – do you agree/disagree and why. This week’s readings for review include:
Sheffer, M. (2021). New media old ways: An analysis of sports media’s depiction of female athletes on Instagram and Snapchat. Journal of Sports Media, v15.2 (posted to Canvas); and Chapter 8 Race and Ethnicity.
Johnson, R. G., & Romney, M. (2018). Life in black and white: Racial framing by sports networks on Instagram. Journal of Sports Media, 13(2), 1-18
Optional reading: Hardin, M. & Greer, J. (2008). The Influence of Gender-role Socialization, Media Use and Sports Participation on Perceptions of Gender-Appropriate Sports. Journal of Sport Behavior, v32(2).
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