Short Answer Questions Drawing From Course Materials
Write approximately 12 sentences (approximately 350 words) to answer the following
two questions. In other words, use ~12 sentences per question.
1. Drawing from Cloudry and Mejias’ article, define what “data colonialism” is. Identify two examples in the course materials to argue either that countries in the Global South are or are not victims of data colonialism.
For the two examples use this source (1)
& this source (2)
2. What is the main feature of the ownership structure in Canada’s telecoms and broadcasting industries? Use at least two examples from the course materials to discuss how Canada’s media ownership regulation and the business strategies of large corporations have impacted Canadian citizens’ uses of telecommunication services and their participations in making diverse cultural products.
For this question, 2, please use the Cukier source as well as the links below
