Doctoral Seminar: Theoretical Traditions in Information Studies

Seminar, four hours. Nature of information studies--ontological, epistemological, and ethical accounts of information and of information arts and sciences. Conceptions, theories, and models of information; information-related artifacts, agents, contexts, institutions, practices, properties, values, and related phenomena. Interdisciplinary context--subfields of information studies and cognate disciplines. Frameworks for theory construction, such as critical theory, discourse analysis, hermeneutics, phenomenology, semiotics, social epistemology. Letter grading.

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Jul 15, 4 PM PDT
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  • SEM 1

    Open (6 seats)

    T 2pm-4:50pm

    Education and Information Studies Building 245

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Instructor
Jonathan Furner
Previously taught
23F 20F 16F 13F 07F

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