CODE | 105001 |
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ACADEMIC YEAR | 2022/2023 |
CREDITS |
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SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR | M-STO/04 |
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SEMESTER | 2° Semester |
TEACHING MATERIALS | AULAWEB |
The course aims to present the main tools of international information between traditional journalism and new media, through an in-depth study of specific historical and thematic contexts. The drafting of a press review on agreed topical topics will facilitate the understanding of media mechanisms in the field of international relations.
At the end of the course, the student is able to: - know the main tools of international information between traditional journalism and new media; - understand the media mechanisms in the field of international relations; - recognize, read and query information sources, grasping their reliability and identifying fake news.
At the end of the course, the student is able to:
Knowledge of the Italian language.
Lectures and discussions will alternate.
The course will be dedicated to the presentation and discussion of some specific aspects of international journalism, with extensive references to contemporary events: the process of mediation of information and “newsworthiness”; professional ethics; journalistic articles and styles; traditional models of journalism (the model of Hallin and Mancini, New, Investigative, Interpretative, Public and Trustee Journalism); the digital revolution; new models of journalism (newsmaking, data journalism, brand journalism, all news); misinformation, disinformation and fake news; international journalism and war journalism; peace journalism; political and economic influences on the media; printed journalism, television journalism and radio journalism. It will be possible to collaborate in the «Giornalismo internazionale» workshop, a writing space for the students of the course. Participation in the workshop allows students to be considered “attending students”.
Course slides published on Aulaweb. It should be noted that, at the moment, an updated and complete handbook of International Journalism in Italian is not available.
To prepare for the exam, the study of one of the following texts is recommended:
-S. Petroni, A. Massa, G. Anzera, Lo specchio di Aletheia: Fake news e politica internazionale, Roma, Edizioni Nuova Cultura, 2017
-J.P. Marthoz, Journalisme international, Bruxelles, De Boeck, 2018
-K. Williams, International Journalism, London, Sage, 2011.
Inoltre gli studenti non frequentanti dovranno scegliere uno dei seguenti testi:
-A. Deruda, Diplomazia digitale. La politica estera e i social media, Milano, Apogeo, 2012
-C. Salmon, Come la politica mondiale ha divorato se stessa, Roma-Bari, Laterza, 2020
-A. Valeriani, Twitter Factor. Come i media cambiano la politica mondiale, Roma-Bari, Laterza, 2011.
(Quite all of these books are available as e-book)
Office hours: By appointment by sending an email to lara.piccardo@unige.it. During the semesters, even before and after lectures.
LARA PICCARDO (President)
GUIDO LEVI
LUCA BARBAINI (Substitute)
MARINA MILAN (Substitute)
MONICA PENCO (Substitute)
FRANCESCO PIERINI (Substitute)
II semester, February 2023.
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday h. 8.00-10.00.
All class schedules are posted on the EasyAcademy portal.
The exam will be oral. It will consist of two or more questions on the topics covered by the course.
Non-attending students must also study a topic of their choice by reading a volume from those published on this teaching sheet and on aulaweb.
The elements of the evaluation are: coherence of the answer to the question; ability to exhibit (language skills); critical ability and to connect knowledge to the international reality.
Date | Time | Location | Type | Notes |
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16/12/2022 | 09:00 | GENOVA | Orale | |
13/01/2023 | 09:00 | GENOVA | Orale | |
27/01/2023 | 09:00 | GENOVA | Orale | |
26/05/2023 | 09:00 | GENOVA | Orale | Ore 9.00 Aula 5 Albergo dei Poveri |
16/06/2023 | 09:00 | GENOVA | Orale | Ore 9.00 Aula 5 Albergo dei Poveri |
14/07/2023 | 09:00 | GENOVA | Orale | Ore 9.00 Aula 5 Albergo dei Poveri |
08/09/2023 | 09:00 | GENOVA | Orale | Ore 9.00 Aula 5 Albergo dei Poveri |
Students with “Special Needs”: the compensatory/dispensative tools recognized by the Department coordinator, Prof. Aristide Canepa, and by the University Service for students with special needs are applied. It is suggested to contact by Prof. Canepa and the lecturer of this course at the beginning of the lectures.