UF Faculty Department College
Pasha Agoes William & Grace Dial Center for Speech and Communication Studies College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Partner Faculty Department Partner Institution
Andari Karina Anom School of Computer and Creative Arts (SoCCA), Communications Program Binus University International
Title:
The Politics of Representation in Colonial and Neo-colonial Discourse
Project Description:

Students will engage in cross-cultural academic exchange, critically analyzing how political communication has historically shaped and continues to influence the representation of colonial and neo-colonial discourse. This collaboration will enhance students' ability to work effectively in global teams and develop a comparative understanding of political messaging across diverse geopolitical and historical contexts.

Learning Outcomes:
  1. To demonstrate the applications of orientalism and colonialism in the present day globally. The purpose is to teach students a collection of examples on how orientalism and colonialism are applied today through media, arts, politics, business and global human relations. Bloom’s Taxonomy Level 3: Applying.

  2. To explain the role of communication in understanding the concepts and applications of orientalism and colonialism. Bloom’s Taxonomy Level 6: Creating.

  3. To explain the concepts of media and politics, political party and modern ideology, policy process and agenda setting, and global political communication (Good governance, human development, and mass communication). Bloom’s Taxonomy Level 2: Understanding.

Participating Countries:
Indonesia
Number of Participants:
29 UF Students; 22 Binus University International Students
Discipline:
Sociology
UF Course Code & Name:
IDS2935 - Quest 1 Course: Orientalism and Colonialism
Project Duration:
4 Weeks
Activity Type(s):
Student-to-Student Dialogue
Student-to-Student Project
Virtual Guest Speaker
Time allotted to each activity:
Synchronous activities: 1 hour/week
Asynchronous Activities: 1 hour/week
Local group activities: 1 hour/week
Individual work: 2 hours/week
Technology Tools:
Zoom
Canva
Padlet
WhatsApp
E-mail
Microsoft Teams
Sequence of Activities: