noting how it addresses your chosen topic for your research paper. Topics need to relate to surveillance and one of the artistic works that we will read, play, listen, or will watch in this course. Topics can be, but are not limited to the artistic evaluation of mass-, counter-, sous-, or surveillance, surveillance an power, privacy, (in)equality, security, gender, love, care, war, political systems, and cultures […] You may not cite online reference sites, such as Wikipedia, but you are more than welcome to include peer-reviewed online journals. Citation Style: MLA. (Due on September 29, 2020)
- Citation
- Summary: What is the main argument? What are the strengths and weaknesses of the source? What is the relevance to your topic? (3-4 sentences)
Abstract:Prepare a 250-word abstract for your research paper that consists of an introduction to your research question, the methods, and goals. (Due on September 29, 2020)
Useful Links:
You are more than welcome to browse through our CofC library catalog to research scholarship on your selected artistic work in addition to the theoretical texts on surveillance.
Here is our official library guide for LTGR 250: https://libguides.library.cofc.edu/c.php?g=1075990
German Studies Resource Guide from the Olin Library at Washington University in St. Louis.
They have a focus on 20th and 21st Century German and Austria literature, film, and theatre.
Peer-Reviewed Journals:
Surveillance & Society
Surveillance & Society
Special issue from the German Studies Review on Surveillance & German Studies. German Studies Review
Special issue on Surveillance & German literature and film by the peer-reviewed journal Seminar – A Journal of Germanic Studies: Seminar
The Surveillance Studies Reader is a great start to get a first overview of the different topics relating to Surveillance
The Surveillance Studies Reader
The Surveillance Studies Reader
If you are more interested in the intersection of philosophy and technology, this scholarly journal might be a great way to start your discussion: Journal Philosophy & Technology
NJournalistic articles:
What does the Panopticon mean in the Age of Digital Surveillance?
What does the Panopticon mean in the Age of Digital Surveillance?
Surveillance Studies Centers in North America:
Surveillance Studies Center at Queen’s University in Canada
Surveillance Studies Research Center at the University of KansasInterdisciplinary Privacy Research Center in Germany:
University of Passau
Surveillance Studies Center at Queen’s University in Canada
Surveillance Studies Research Center at the University of KansasInterdisciplinary Privacy Research Center in Germany:
University of Passau
Art and Surveillance:
Trevor Paglen on the “Invisible Images of Surveillance”
Hasan Elani’s TED Talk on FBI, here I am!
Ctrl [Space] the exhibtion at the ZKM in Karlsruhe
Theatre and Surveillance:
The Plurality of Privacy: 5 Minute Plays