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PRONUNCIATION OF MEDIA STUDIES

media studies  [ˈmiːdɪə ˈstʌdɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MEDIA STUDIES

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Media studies is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MEDIA STUDIES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

media studies

Media studies

Media studies is a discipline and field of study that deals with the content, history and effects of various media; in particular, the 'mass media'. Media studies may draw on traditions from both the social sciences and the humanities, but mostly from its core disciplines of mass communication, communication, communication sciences and communication studies. Researchers may also develop and employ theories and methods from disciplines including cultural studies, rhetoric, philosophy, literary theory, psychology, political science, political economy, economics, sociology, anthropology, social theory, art history and criticism, film theory, feminist theory, and information theory.

Definition of media studies in the English dictionary

The definition of media studies in the dictionary is educational subjects or courses relating to the mass media.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MEDIA STUDIES


antibodies
ˈæntɪˌbɒdɪz
bodies
ˈbɒdɪz
busybodies
ˈbɪzɪˌbɒdɪz
caddies
ˈkædɪz
Cadiz
kəˈdɪz
chuddies
ˈtʃʌdɪz
eddies
ˈedɪz
foodies
ˈfuːdɪz
goodies
ˈɡʊdɪz
homebodies
ˈhəʊmbɒdɪz
Indies
ˈɪndɪz
melodies
ˈmelədɪz
readies
ˈrɛdɪz
squaddies
ˈskwɒdɪz
steadies
ˈstedɪz
studies
ˈstʌdɪz
teddies
ˈtedɪz
tragedies
ˈtrædʒədɪz
undies
ˈʌndɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MEDIA STUDIES

media
media circus
media event
media group
media hype
media man
media men
media person
media star
media-shy
mediacy
mediad
mediae
mediaeval
mediaevalism
mediaevalist
mediaevalistic
mediaevally
mediagenic
medial

WORDS THAT END LIKE MEDIA STUDIES

business studies
computer studies
director of studies
environmental studies
gender studies
General Studies
humane studies
integrated studies
ladies
liberal studies
management studies
medical studies
medieval studies
nursing studies
peace studies
prefect of studies
rural studies
social studies
understudies
urban studies
women´s studies

Synonyms and antonyms of media studies in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «media studies» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MEDIA STUDIES

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The translations of media studies from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «media studies» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

媒体研究
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

estudios de medios
570 millions of speakers

English

media studies
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मीडिया अध्ययन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الدراسات الإعلامية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

исследования СМИ
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

estudos de mídia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মিডিয়া অধ্যয়ন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

études sur les médias
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

pengajian Media
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Medienwissenschaft
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

メディア論
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

미디어 연구
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Studi media
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nghiên cứu truyền thông
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஊடக ஆய்வுகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

माध्यम अभ्यास
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

basın çalışmaları
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

media studies
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

badania mediów
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дослідження ЗМІ
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

studii Media
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μελέτες των μέσων ενημέρωσης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

media studies
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mediestudier
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

medievitenskap
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of media studies

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MEDIA STUDIES»

The term «media studies» is quite widely used and occupies the 40.137 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MEDIA STUDIES» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about media studies

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MEDIA STUDIES»

Discover the use of media studies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to media studies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Critical Terms for Media Studies
These essays, commissioned expressly for this volume, are organized into three interrelated groups: “Aesthetics” engages with terms that describe sensory experiences and judgments, “Technology” offers entry into a broad array of ...
W. J. T. Mitchell, Mark B. N. Hansen, 2010
2
Qualitative Research Methods for Media Studies
This book introduces the essential qualitative methods used in media research, with an emphasis on integrating theory with practice.
Bonnie Brennen, 2012
3
Media Studies: Media History, Media and Society
Exploring the media as an institution, this volume also introduces the topics of media regulation and content. The nature of communications policy is explained, following overviews of internal and external media regulation.
Pieter J. Fourie, 2010
4
De-Westernizing Media Studies
Brings together leading media critics from around the world to address central questions in the study of media. Essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the relationship between mass communication and society.
James Curran, Myung-Jin Park, 2005
5
Communication, Cultural and Media Studies: The Key Concepts
This fourth edition of Communication, Cultural and Media Studies: The Key Concepts is an indispensible guide to the most important terms in the field.
John Hartley, 2012
6
Media Studies: An Introduction
This new book provides a critical apparatus for "reading" the media students take for granted: clarifying the form and structure, history, production, reception, and the ways the media relate to one another and the audience that attends to ...
Robert Kolker, 2009
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The Media Studies Book: A Guide for Teachers
Introducing media criticism as well as teaching about the media, in inter-disciplinary and 'across the curriculum' teaching, this is the first critical reference book on the important curriculum initiatives taking place in media education.
David Lusted, 1991
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Media Studies: The Basics
How, and by whom, is media made in the 21st century? Featuring contemporary case studies from around the world, a glossary and suggestions for further reading, this is the ideal introduction to media studies today.
Julian McDougall, 2012
9
Critical Media Studies: An Introduction
Fully revised to reflect today’s media environment, this new edition of Critical Media Studies offers students a comprehensive introduction to the field and demonstrates how to think critically about the power and influence of media in ...
Brian L. Ott, Robert L. Mack, 2013
10
Internationalizing Media Studies
This collection of essays by leading scholars from around the world aims to stimulate a debate about the imperatives for internationalizing media studies, and provides much-needed material on the dynamics of the media studies field in a ...
Daya Kishan Thussu, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MEDIA STUDIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term media studies is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Donald Trump Has Dominated TV Coverage Of 2016 Presidential …
Jane Hall, a professor of journalism and media studies at American University, says the media is, indeed, to blame for the surge. “Absolutely the ... «International Business Times, Jul 15»
2
Long-shot candidates reap benefits after race
... of one, where somebody comes out of nowhere," says Lance Strate, professor of communication and media studies at Fordham University. «WBFO, Jul 15»
3
One Maine business calms, another incites the online lynch mobs
... Maine associate professor of communication and media studies. “With social media … you can check out, but you can never really leave.”. «Press Herald, Jul 15»
4
Social Networking: Facebook Users Don't Always Have Poor Body …
The negative attention that previous social media studies have garnered after finding links to disordered eating led the researchers to believe ... «Medical Daily, Jul 15»
5
Dom Harvey's wife Jay-Jay springs to his defence in 'crotch-gate'
Massey University media studies lecturer Dr Pansy Duncan, meanwhile, said Chenery taking so much offence was just as inappropriate as ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
6
Lush period drama on 'Poldark'
Melissa Crawley has a PhD in media studies from Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. Her book: Mr. Sorkin Goes to Washington: ... «Blue Springs Examiner, Jul 15»
7
Middlesex County college news for July 21
Colin D'Amelio of East Haddam is a member of the Class of 2015 and is majoring in Media Studies & Production. Chloe Lyons of Deep River is ... «Middletown Press, Jul 15»
8
How Twitter Shaped the Narrative of the Gawker Controversy
Ben Mullin, a writer at the Poynter Institute for Media Studies, suggested that Twitter's rising impact on news is a sign that the social platform has ... «RYOT, Jul 15»
9
News must highlight links between community violence and education
This spring, Berkeley Media Studies Group examined news ... Lori Dorfman directs Berkeley Media Studies Group, a project of the Public ... «EdSource, Jul 15»
10
Students get creative about environmental issues
Course coordinator Associate Professor Elspeth Tilley, from the School of English and Media Studies, says the Creativity in the Community ... «Massey News, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Media studies [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/media-studies>. May 2024 ».
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