This study analyzes the narrative structure of the computer games after the emergence of the computer technology which provides an opportunity for the game designers to create more extensive narrative structures. The aim is to introduce a framework which contains J. Campbell’s “monomyth” theory and C. Vogler’s modernization of the same theory specify the indicatives thereafter create an understanding of game narrative in an approach that is correspondent with the classical narrative structure. ...

The purpose of this research is to explain the factors that are efficient for being a YouTube celebrity rather than a regular user of YouTube. The goal is to show that YouTube users have something in common while creating their content. Since YouTube recently became a business opportunity in Turkey it has users attention. To identify patterns among YouTube content creators i made interviews with them. Then analyze the findings and created the path of being YouTube celebrity.

in our 21st century cultural heritage field grows to be much more dynamic participatory open to change and dialogue. The scope of cultural heritage too broadens. People who are supposed to inherit heritage are acknowledged as not just mere inheritors anymore but also as the creators of heritage itself. Quite supportive of this development new media lead the way of hearing user-generated contents in cultural heritage practices that used to be strictly confined to the expert-based opinions. in light ...

After the arrival of the first labour migrants in Germany in the 1960s a gradual change in the perception of migrants in German politics took place: from guests (Gastarbeiter) and foreigners (Ausländer) to citizens as members of a new form of 'us' that is constructed within diversity. These transformations were reflected in Germany's migration-related policies throughout recent history. This article focuses on media-related policies for cultural integration which go hand in hand with the developments ...

The importance of data in the field of communication is increasing day by day; the usage of data in the media/news called as data journalism which produces news with data. There are many theses and academic articles on journalism and media studies, but the studies conducted in the sense of data journalism are limited. Despite resource constraints, it is important to work in the field of data journalism and provide resources for literature which has limited resource. The aim of this study is to ...

The widespread cultural heritage consciousness is important for the protection and promotion of cultural assets. This study aims to examine the influence of social media tools on the widespread awareness of cultural heritage. The Hagia Sophia Museum was chosen as the sample place and Foursquare was selected as the sample social media tool. After examining the technical and theoretical background a triple research was designed. Foursquare interpretations of 2016 were transformed into a data set a ...