Syncretisms and the challenges of present time

Authors

  • Maria Cristina Castilho Costa Universidade de São Paulo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2316-9125.v13i1p7-11

Keywords:

communication, culture, cultural industry, new technologies, education.

Abstract

Media and Communication Science development have taken scholars to opt for a more immaterial and abstract concept of culture. Other big changes have occurred in society, marking the world of the 20th century and shaking believes and principles of the Modernity. Cultural industry change, at global level, has submitted different cultures to an intense process of integration and homogenization intensifying the development of a technological culture. Education, main social mechanism of culture elaboration and transmission, was forced to follow new pedagogic parameters and make use of new languages to diffuse the culture of our time. Relationships among culture, media and education are this issue’s keynote.

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Author Biography

  • Maria Cristina Castilho Costa, Universidade de São Paulo
    Professora livre-docente do Departamento de Comunicações e Artes da Escola de Comunicações e Artes da Universidade de São Paulo. Editora da revista Comunicação & Educação.

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Published

2008-04-30

Issue

Vol. 13 No. 1 (2008): O trânsito entre culturas e as práticas de comunicação e educação

Section

Presentation

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How to Cite

Costa, M. C. C. (2008). Syncretisms and the challenges of present time. Comunicação & Educação, 13(1), 7-11. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2316-9125.v13i1p7-11