Università Roma Tre

After an introduction to digital cultures, most relevants topics in the course are:
A) the digitization of audiovisual media, multimedia convergence, cross-media, multiplication of distribution platforms, multimedia storytelling;
B) devices and practices of Web 2.5 and later : prosumers, Users’ Generated Contents, mobile internet, social networks, fandom, mashups, cloud, apps, Internet of things; 

C) the new regime of vision; second screens, urban screens, full HD, Digital 3D, Smart TV, Over The Top.

A. ARVIDSSON, A. DELFANTI, INTRODUZIONE AI MEDIA DIGITALI, BOLOGNA, IL MULINO, 2016.
E. MENDUNI, G. NENCIONI, M. PANNOZZO, SOCIAL NETWORK. FACEBOOK, TWITTER, YOUTUBE E GLI ALTRI: RELAZIONI SOCIALI, ESTETICA, EMOZIONI, MILANO, MONDADORI UNIVERSITÀ, 2011.
E. MENDUNI, ENTERTAINMENT, BOLOGNA, IL MULINO, 2013.

Reference books must be mandatorily implemented with slides, lesson audio recordings, papers and documents available on www.mediastudies.it .
Students not mastering Italian can apply to the docent and assistants to be addressed to textbooks in other languages.