International Perspectives on Youth Media: Cultures of Production and Education
New York: Peter Lang (2011), vi, 399 pp.
Contains index
Series: Mediated Youth, 12
Signature commbox: 10-Children/Youth-E 2011
"This book documents and analyzes transnational research on youth media production and distribution projects both in and out of school. With comprehensive theoretical analyses, notes, and bibliographies, each chapter includes a case study, illuminating the variety and diversity of youth media projects around the world. Contributors span multiple disciplines and regions, and their perspectives provide a rich and comparative resource for readers [...] An accompanying website provides a comprehensive and up-to-date list of programs, projects, research reports, and publications relating to youth media - an important resource for scholars and students in the field." (Back cover)
International Perspectives onYouth Media: Cultures of Production and Education / JoEllen Fisherkeller, 1
PART ONE: REGIONAL ANALYSES OF YOUTH MEDIA PROGRAMS, PURPOSES, AND NEEDS
1 Mapping the Field ofYourh Media Organizations in the United Stares / Kathleen Tyner, 25
2 Youth Media Imaginaries in the Arab World: A Narrative and Discourse Analysis / Sanjay Asthana, 50
3 Media and Christian Youth Groups in Brazil / Karina Kosicki Bellotti, 68
4 Singapore's Experience in Fostering Yourh Media Production: The Implications of State-Led School and Public Education Initiatives / Sun Sun Lim, Elmie Nekmat, & Shabba Vadreuu, 84
5 Studying Research Capabilities ofYouth Media: Analyzing Children's Audiovisual Expressions about Health / Rieberd Chalfen & Michael Rieb, 103
PART TWO: CASE STUDIES OFYOUTH MEDIA IDENTITIES, VOICES, AND PERFORMERS
6 Youth Media Production and Technology Skills Acquisition: Opportunities for Agency / Michael Dezuanni, 121
7 "BecauseIt's Not Really Me": Students' Films and Their Potential as Alternative Media / Daoid Levin, 138
8 Changing Hats: From Practitioners to Pracritioner-Researchers / Ivana Espinet, with contributions from Katina Paron, Lisa Denerstein & Sanda Htyte, 155
9 Whose Story Is It? Being Native and American: Crossing Borders, Hyphenated Selves / Damiana Gibbons, Téa Drift, & Deanna Drift, 172
10 Transnational Childhoods and Youth Media: Seeing with and Learning from One Immigrant Child's Visual Narrative / Wendy Luttrell, with Jennifer Dorsey, Carla Shalaby, & Julia Hayden, 192
PART THREE: CROSS-CULTURAL YOUTH MEDIA COMPARISONS AND COLLABORATIONS
11 Interests in Motion: The Film Medium Through the Eyes and Lenses of Young Scandinavian Filmmakers / Fredrik Lindstrand, Lisbeth Frolunde, Oystein Gilje, & Lisa Öhman-Gullberg, 211
12 Center or Margin? The Place of Media Play in Children's Leisure: Case Studies from Sweden and Australia / Karen Orr Vered, 228
13 All the World's an Album: Youth Media as Strategic Embedding / Elisabeth Soep, 246
14 Cosmopolitan Imaginings of Self and Other: Youth and Social Networking in a Global World / Amy Stomaiuolo, Glynda A. Hull, & Uruasbi Sahni, 263
Part Four: Proposals, Recommendations, and Suggestions for the Future
15 Facilitating the Social Reality Challenge wirh Youth Filmmakers / Peter Lemish, 283
16 Not just Philosophizing: Producing Effective Youth Media and Communication Projects / Stuart R. Poyntz & Michael Hoechsmann, 301
17 Practicing Sustainable Youth Media / Antonio Lopez, 317
18 "Mad Hard Fun": Building a Microculture of Youth Media in New York City Transfer Schools / Steven Goodman, 338
19 Youth Media in School: Insights from a Professional Development Initiative in Media Arts and Media Literacy / Lisa Tripp, 355
AFTERWORD
Yourh Media Production in the Digital Age: Some Reflections and a Few Provocations / David Buckingham, 375
PART ONE: REGIONAL ANALYSES OF YOUTH MEDIA PROGRAMS, PURPOSES, AND NEEDS
1 Mapping the Field ofYourh Media Organizations in the United Stares / Kathleen Tyner, 25
2 Youth Media Imaginaries in the Arab World: A Narrative and Discourse Analysis / Sanjay Asthana, 50
3 Media and Christian Youth Groups in Brazil / Karina Kosicki Bellotti, 68
4 Singapore's Experience in Fostering Yourh Media Production: The Implications of State-Led School and Public Education Initiatives / Sun Sun Lim, Elmie Nekmat, & Shabba Vadreuu, 84
5 Studying Research Capabilities ofYouth Media: Analyzing Children's Audiovisual Expressions about Health / Rieberd Chalfen & Michael Rieb, 103
PART TWO: CASE STUDIES OFYOUTH MEDIA IDENTITIES, VOICES, AND PERFORMERS
6 Youth Media Production and Technology Skills Acquisition: Opportunities for Agency / Michael Dezuanni, 121
7 "BecauseIt's Not Really Me": Students' Films and Their Potential as Alternative Media / Daoid Levin, 138
8 Changing Hats: From Practitioners to Pracritioner-Researchers / Ivana Espinet, with contributions from Katina Paron, Lisa Denerstein & Sanda Htyte, 155
9 Whose Story Is It? Being Native and American: Crossing Borders, Hyphenated Selves / Damiana Gibbons, Téa Drift, & Deanna Drift, 172
10 Transnational Childhoods and Youth Media: Seeing with and Learning from One Immigrant Child's Visual Narrative / Wendy Luttrell, with Jennifer Dorsey, Carla Shalaby, & Julia Hayden, 192
PART THREE: CROSS-CULTURAL YOUTH MEDIA COMPARISONS AND COLLABORATIONS
11 Interests in Motion: The Film Medium Through the Eyes and Lenses of Young Scandinavian Filmmakers / Fredrik Lindstrand, Lisbeth Frolunde, Oystein Gilje, & Lisa Öhman-Gullberg, 211
12 Center or Margin? The Place of Media Play in Children's Leisure: Case Studies from Sweden and Australia / Karen Orr Vered, 228
13 All the World's an Album: Youth Media as Strategic Embedding / Elisabeth Soep, 246
14 Cosmopolitan Imaginings of Self and Other: Youth and Social Networking in a Global World / Amy Stomaiuolo, Glynda A. Hull, & Uruasbi Sahni, 263
Part Four: Proposals, Recommendations, and Suggestions for the Future
15 Facilitating the Social Reality Challenge wirh Youth Filmmakers / Peter Lemish, 283
16 Not just Philosophizing: Producing Effective Youth Media and Communication Projects / Stuart R. Poyntz & Michael Hoechsmann, 301
17 Practicing Sustainable Youth Media / Antonio Lopez, 317
18 "Mad Hard Fun": Building a Microculture of Youth Media in New York City Transfer Schools / Steven Goodman, 338
19 Youth Media in School: Insights from a Professional Development Initiative in Media Arts and Media Literacy / Lisa Tripp, 355
AFTERWORD
Yourh Media Production in the Digital Age: Some Reflections and a Few Provocations / David Buckingham, 375
