About Communication Studies & Media Arts
About Communication Studies & Media Arts
We are a hub for learning media studies, digital technologies, communications practices and artistic production.
Undergraduate Programs
CSMA has two undergraduate programs: the BA Honours in Communication Studies and the BA Honours in Media Arts.
Undergraduate Course Outlines
View your CSMA course outline to find assignment due dates, assessments and more.
Humanities Student Experience Office
Access undergraduate academic advising, career support and experiential learning.
Graduate Programs
Explore our MA, PhD and Master of Communication Management program options.
NEWS & STORIES
April 22, 2024
Dr. Selina Mudavanhu talks about her co-edited book: Decolonising Media and Communication Studies Education in Sub-Saharan Africa
In October 2023, Dr. Selina Mudavanhu co-edited the book Decolonising Media and Communication Studies Education in Sub-Saharan Africa, which provides insights on decolonizing media and communication studies education from diverse African scholars at different stages of their careers. We recently had the opportunity to ask Dr. Mudavanhu a few questions about this book and her … Continued
April 19, 2024
Humanities researchers working at the intersection of social challenges and the environment
Five researchers from a range of disciplines share insights about how humanities research can contribute to our understanding of the environment, and what they’d like people to be thinking about this Earth Day. ...
UPCOMING EVENTS
April 26, 2024
10:30 am to 1:00 pm
The “soft skills” we learn from a Humanities degree are incredibly versatile, and while we may not be specialized in one domain, we can adapt our knowledge to the job market.
Through my Multimedia major, I learned technical skills that have made me invaluable in the workplace.
The benefit of a Humanities degree is that it truly prepares you for the working world
Communication Studies & Media Arts Department Job Opportunities
Learn more about sessional teaching and graduate research assistantships.
RESEARCH INSTITUTES & CENTRES
Centre for Networked Media and Performance
The Centre for Networked Media and Performance produces, explores and analyzes new forms of expression, communication and collaboration, enabled by networks and networking technologies.
Lewis & Ruth Sherman Centre for Digital Scholarship
The Sherman Centre consults, instructs and offers technical support on approaches to digital scholarship for research and teaching.
Networked Imagination Laboratory
Artist researchers in the Networked Imagination Laboratory create multimedia performances, works of media art and software platforms for network music and live coding.
Pulse Lab
Pulse Lab engages in rigorous interdisciplinary and trans-faculty research, employing multimedia technologies to support community-driven research and needs.
Communications Governance Observatory
The Communications Governance Observatory, directed by Sara Bannerman, is dedicated to the study of the increasingly globalized and networked governance of communications and creative production.
Centre for Networked Media and Performance
The Centre for Networked Media and Performance produces, explores and analyzes new forms of expression, communication and collaboration, enabled by networks and networking technologies.
Lewis & Ruth Sherman Centre for Digital Scholarship
The Sherman Centre consults, instructs and offers technical support on approaches to digital scholarship for research and teaching.
Networked Imagination Laboratory
Artist researchers in the Networked Imagination Laboratory create multimedia performances, works of media art and software platforms for network music and live coding.
Pulse Lab
Pulse Lab engages in rigorous interdisciplinary and trans-faculty research, employing multimedia technologies to support community-driven research and needs.
Communications Governance Observatory
The Communications Governance Observatory, directed by Sara Bannerman, is dedicated to the study of the increasingly globalized and networked governance of communications and creative production.
