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The course in brief

Presentation

The course is organized into two interconnected curricula: Cultural Journalism and Publishing and Political Journalism and Public Opinion.
The training project includes theoretical, methodological, linguistic knowledge and practical experience in journalism, communication, publishing, and the web.
Thanks to specialized workshops and laboratories, professionals from different fields meet.
All students do internships at local, national, and international organizations and companies.

Learning by doing

The course organizes seminar and workshop activities to

  • edit texts for journalism: articles, interviews, reviews, criticism
  • writing for traditional media and the Web
  • design products for print and digital publishing
  • design audiovisual products
  • design and manage products for political and institutional communication
  • design and manage products for corporate communication
  • configure and manage social media

Professional outlets

Journalistic editors (newspapers, TV, radio, web), communication and business agencies, press and communication offices, traditional and digital publishing, communication facilities for national and international organizations, copywriters in advertising agencies, social media managers, Search Engine Optimization.

What you will learn

linguaggi per il giornalismo

tecniche di scrittura per editoria cartacea e web

cinema, media e relazioni internazionali

capire il mondo attraverso il cinema e i nuovi media

multimedialità

integrare i diversi canali dell'informazione

diritto della comunicazione

conoscere diritti, libertà e limiti nell'informazione

opinione pubblica e comunicazione istituzionale

progettare l'intermediazione fra istituzioni politiche e cittadini

storia del giornalismo e dell'editoria

da Gutenberg ai new media tra libertà e censure

Did you know that.

Nei laboratori di pratica giornalistica incontri professionisti ed esperti

Puoi completare il tuo percorso di studio all'estero per un semestre di lezioni o per uno stage

Impari a lavorare in gruppo come in una redazione

Il corso di studi ha compiuto dieci anni: i laureati sono più di 300

Contents

The master's degree course in Information and Publishing enables students to acquire a multidisciplinary education and a critical approach based on a solid cultural and methodological foundation.

It is a two-year course that consists of two curricula: Cultural Journalism and Publishing and Political Journalism and Public Opinion.

A group of disciplines is common: theories and techniques of language, ethics and pragmatics of communication, communications law, history of journalism, English language.

Other subjects are specific to each curriculum. In Cultural Journalism and Publishing the areas of linguistics, literary and visual arts criticism, and the history of books and publishing are explored. In Political Journalism and Public Opinion the socio-politological, economic, and internationalist areas are explored.

The different languages of journalism and communication and the use of new multimedia-oriented information technologies are taught by professionals and experts who lead the journalism and publishing practice seminars organized throughout the year.

All students complete a 250-hour internship under the guidance of professional journalists or managers and editors of publishing companies.

Coordinator

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Guido Levi
Welcome and welcome to the Master's Degree Program in Information and Publishing. If you want to develop critical skills for political and social journalism, if you are interested in news reporting and the most effective ways of reporting it, if arts journalism criticism or sports journalism is your passion, if you think new media can be news media, you are in the right place.

Guido Levi

Where we are

Department of Political and International Sciences - DISPI
Brignole educational centre ex Albergo dei Poveri
Piazzale Emanuele Brignole 3rd gate - west tower
16125 Genoa
+39 010 209 51131

 

Read more

Social Sciences Students' Single Desk
Via Francesco Vivaldi 5 - Genoa
tel. 010 20951890

scienzesociali@segreterie.unige.it

Office of Internships
tel. 010 20955527

tirocini.dispi@unige.it

Students with disabilities and students with DSA
prof. Aristide Canepa
tel. 010 20951122

aristide.canepa@unige.it

International Mobility Desk Department
Dr Claudia Soresini
Via Vivaldi 5
Tel. 010 20951883
aife@unige.it   sportellomobstud@unige.it

DISPI_Departmental Student Referees
Orientation, School-to-work, Placement
Prof. Daniela Tarantino (Guidance and School-Work Alternation) -
daniela.tarantino@unige.it
prof. Francesco Pierini (Placement) - francesco.pierini@unige.it

UNIGE_Placement and job orientation University Service
Piazza della Nunziata, 6 (3rd floor) - 16124 Genova - unige.it/work/

Placement and work guidance services sector
tel. 010 209 9675 -
sportellolavoro@unige.it

Internships Department
tel. 010 209 51846 -
settoretirocini@unige.it