The Social Network -- Dramatica Users Group

In this video Dramatica co-creator Chris Huntley leads a group analysis of the film "The Social Network".

For those unfamiliar with the theory, Dramatica sees story structure less as a template and more as a matter of perspective. Taking the given that stories are analogies to the mind's problem-solving process, the theory considers a story meaningful and effective when it completely covers all the different ways of seeing a particular inequity.

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From: Jim Hull

Related topics : analysis social network film / analysis social network

Thinking About Paradigms in Sociology

This video, produced for the Social Science program of the University of Maine a Augusta, introduces students first to the notion of what a paradigm is and how it relates to theory by using an analogy. If a theory is a particular kind of story, a paradigm is a way of building a story, and sociology as an academic discipline has paradigms for its stories just as music and literature and film have paradigms for the creating of works that fit within a particular genre. This video shares the...

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From: James Cook

Related topics : university social network analysis

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