Alyssa Del Castillo-Roussy alyssa.delcastilloroussy @carleton.ca SOCI 1002 AB 9 CSAS, 4 th Floor MacOdrum Library Mondays 3:00 – 4:00p.m. Workshops are designed to incorporate active and collaborative learning. Please be mindful that this is a safe environment and everyone is welcome to join in on the fun! OPENER: PICTIONARY (15 min) Let’s review some of the key concepts through a game of Pictionary! LECTURE REVIEW: CULTURE INDUSTRY THESIS (20 min) In groups, let’s review Adorno and Horkheimer’s “culture industry thesis”. 1. Standardization 2. Pseudo-individualism 3. Maintenance of the status quo 4. Absoprtion of dissent Culture Industry Thesis
Workshops are designed to incorporate active and collaborative learning. Please be mindful that this is a safe environment and everyone is welcome to join in on the fun!
OPENER: PICTIONARY (15 min)
Let’s review some of the key concepts through a game of Pictionary!
LECTURE REVIEW: CULTURE INDUSTRY THESIS (20 min)
In groups, let’s review Adorno and Horkheimer’s “culture industry thesis”.
1. Standardization 2. Pseudo-individualism
3. Maintenance of the status quo 4. Absoprtion of dissent
Work together in groups, and try to answer the questions as fast as you can! A different person must come to the front with the answer each time. Questions will be provided in the workshop.
Notes
APPLICATION: WHAT ARE SOME WAYS WE CAN THINK ABOUT SUPERHEROES? (20 min)
Using what we know about sociology and the media, how can we think critically and apply what we’ve learned to superheroes?
