DIGITAL CULTURES AND INSTITUTIONS OF MEMORY

Federico MESCHINI DIGITAL CULTURES AND INSTITUTIONS OF MEMORY

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DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL HERITAGE
EQF7
MANAGEMENT AND ENHANCEMENT OF ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES
2023/2024

OBBLIGATORIO
YEAR OF COURSE 2
YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2020
AUTUMN SEMESTER
CFUHOURSACTIVITY
630LESSONS
Objectives
THE COURSE IN DIGITAL CULTURES FOR MEMORY INSTITUTIONS AIMS TO SHOW, BOTH FROM A THEORETICAL AND PRAGMATIC POINT OF VIEW, THE 'REMEDIATION' BY COMPUTATIONAL TOOLS AND TELEMATIC NETWORKS OF THE CONCEPT OF THE DOCUMENT. THIS MUTATION IN DOCUMENTARY FORMS INEVITABLY BRINGS WITH IT CHANGES IN SOCIAL INTERACTIONS AND FORMS OF STORYTELLING, OF WHICH MEMORY INSTITUTIONS - ARCHIVES, LIBRARIES AND MUSEUMS - MUST BE AWARE. THIS IS BOTH IN ORDER TO BE ABLE TO VALORISE AND COMMUNICATE THE CULTURAL HERITAGE AT THEIR DISPOSAL, AND IN ORDER TO BE ABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE WAYS IN WHICH PEOPLE TALK TO EACH OTHER IN THE INFOSPHERE, SO AS TO BE ABLE TO CONTRIBUTE FRUITFULLY.
Prerequisites
IT IS STRONGLY ADVISED TO HAVE PREVIOUSLY TAKEN AT LEAST ONE EXAM RELATED TO COMPUTER SCIENCE DISCIPLINES, INCLUDING OF COURSE "DIGITAL HUMANITIES".
Contents
THE COURSE FOCUSES ON THE REMEDIATION OF THE BOOK IN THE DIGITAL ENVIRONMENT, ADDRESSING TOPICS SUCH AS DIGITAL LIBRARIES, ELECTRONIC EDITIONS AND DIGITAL SCHOLARSHIP. RELATED TOPICS ARE CONVERGENT CULTURE AND NARRATIVE STRUCTURES, THUS CONNECTING WITH DIGITAL AND TRANSMEDIA STORYTELLING TOPICS.
Teaching Methods
THE CLASSROOM LESSONS WILL BE BOTH THEORETICAL, RELATIVE TO THE COURSE TEXTBOOKS, AND PRACTICAL, FOCUSED ON THE REALIZATION OF A DIGITAL PROJECT BY ATTENDING STUDENTS.
Verification of learning
STUDENTS WILL BE EVALUATED THROUGH AN INTERVIEW ABOUT THE COURSE TEXTBOOKS. ATTENDING STUDENTS MAY ALSO PRESENT A DIGITAL PROJECT FEATURING A STRONG NARRATIVE AND/OR EDITORIAL COMPONENT.
Texts
- HENRY JENKINS. CULTURA CONVERGENTE. MILAN: APOGEO 2007.
- JOHN YORKE. VIAGGIO NEL BOSCO NARRATIVO. ROME: AUDINO, 2017.
- FEDERICO MESCHINI. OLTRE IL LIBRO. FORME DI TESTUALITÀ E DIGITAL HUMANITIES. MILAN: EDITRICE BIBLIOGRAFICA, 2020.
More Information
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