What is Communication?
Models of Communication
Shannon's Model
Are these models outdated?
Transactional Model
How do we Communicate?
Communication not always accurate! Needs to be decoded/interpreted.
Communication is rarely 1-to-1.
Literary works, movies, music and the media.
Speech with one another.
Using technology to share data.
E-Mails
Instant Messaging
Social Networks
Problems of noise in social networks!
Twitter
Facebook
Letters (Snail Mail)
Telephone
Why do we Communicate?
Allows us to develop a cultural identity.
Culture is everything we share with one another!
Allows the sharing of ideas and opinions.
Allows us to talk with one another!
How does Communication Work?
Where does PRIVACY fit in?
The importance and meaning of DATA.
INFORMATION = DATA+STRUCTURE
E.G Cultural Structure
Data is percieved change.
Information can be gathered from data.
NOISE!
Useless!
Noise is Unintended Communication!
Who said what to whom to what effect?
Varying Definitions of Communication.
Communication is Cultural Overlap.
Do communicators need a Consensus?
Is Communication Two-Way?