construction

Robert F. Kennedy in 1964

The constructed history of Robert F. Kennedy

Paper
Stefan Voeten
14/09/2016
19 minutes to read

This essay examines Robert Kennedy's autobiographical Thirteen Days. Examined is how this book compares to history, how it works as a constructed narrative, and how the notion of autobiographical truth works in it. 

Construction and presentations of interethnic boundaries in the media:

‘The Moroccan Drug Dealer’

Article
Mijndert Rodolf
26/04/2016
8 minutes to read

Why does the media frame minority groups the way they do? How is this done? What are the the effects of these negative frames?