‘Global crisis’ refers to a range of contemporary experiences and phenomena, and to frames that provide ways of knowing and engaging with those experiences, both of which are products of complex social relationships. Using this statement as a starting point, and referring to at least one example or area of crisis reporting, develop an argument that critically reflects on how media are implicated in the social production of crisis.

Essay requirement   Where the Media Report calls on students to provide a focused empirical study, the essay provides you with an opportunity to both demonstrate and further your understanding of key concepts and research studies relating to global crisis Read More …