All Courses at the Faculty of Information
Below is the course directory, a searchable list of courses offered by the Faculty of Information, including course descriptions, pre-requisites, co-requisites and other relevant information.
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INF3014H — Cultural Interpretive Methods for Media and Technology This course is a survey of cultural and interpretive methods as they are applied to the study of media and technology across fields such as media studies, science and technology studies, cultural studies, game studies, and internet studies. Students will learn about genealogical, analytical and interpretative […]
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INF3010H — Power, Media and Technology This course investigates how power manifests unevenly across different media, technologies and in different cultural contexts. We will examine structural forces shaping the use and contestation of technologies and media, and critically investigate how technologies and media are used to constitute and organize social and power relations, both historically […]
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The past is not a foreign country: Archival mentalities and the development of the Canadian-Jewish community’s archival landscape during the nineteen seventies
Amir Lavie
A gentlewoman’s profession: The emergence of feminized publishing at Richard Bentley and Son, 1858-1898
Sarah Lubelski
Inside open government data curation: Exploring challenges to the concept of a ‘designated community’ through a case study of the City of Toronto
Nathan Moles
Denaturalizing information visualization
Gabriel Resch
Expertise in the age of digital fabrication
Daniel Southwick
Issues of participation: Exploring ideals of participation through a digital design project with a public library
Terry Costantino
Game design therapoetics: Computer game authorship as self-care, self-understanding and therapy
Sandra Danilovic
The digital curation of broadcasting archives at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation: Curation culture and evaluative practice
Asen O Ivanov
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INF3009H — Theory and History of Media Technology Historical and theoretical perspectives on technological change and its social implications provide a foundation for intensive study and critical analysis of new communication technologies. A grasp of the social, political and economic contexts in which technologies emerge allows the student to discern the way culture both shapes […]
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Towards an integrated model of athletic cognition: The representational shift hypothesis
Dirk Rodenburg
User perceptions of security risks in multiple authentications
Hervé Saint-Louis
Cold war games: Operational gaming and interactive programming in historical and contemporary contexts
Matthew Wells
Game changers: Everyday gamemakers and the development of the video game industry
Christopher Young
Information behaviour of sell-side and other analysts in financial institutions in Toronto, Canada
Natasha Ali
Encounters with sociotechnical encapsulation: Exploring diagnostic and pedagogical interventions for the study of literacy practices in DIY and maker initiatives
Antonio Gamba Bari
Claiming places: An exploration of people’s use of locative media and the relationship to sense of place
Glen Farrelly
Informing identities: Conversion experiences of Muslims in the Toronto area
Elysia Guzik
Let’s talk about the NOC: An ethnography of classification
Eva Hourihan