Università Roma Tre

The course aims to provide students with the knowledge and tools critical to understanding the changes taking place in models and forms of participation in the modern public arena, generated by the ever closer interaction between political system and its actors, on the one hand, and media and communication system, on the other.
The first part of the course is devoted to the changes taking place within the public and political scene and the most important theoretical contributions. In the second part will be considered the main areas of transformation of political communication in relation to the recent history of Italy and the role played by television and social media in the popularization of politics.In the third part will be analized the History and the evolution of the italian political talk-show.

The course includes the viewing and analysis of audiovisual materials propaganda such television programs, documentaries, commercials, posters. A good knowledge of the Italian contemporary history is preparatory to the course content.

Programma d'esame:
- Edoardo Novelli, La turbopolitica, Bur Rizzoli, Milano 2005.
- Giampietro Mazzoleni, La comunicazione Politica, Bologna, Il Mulino 3 edizione 2012, capitoli 2, 3, 6, 7,8,9.
- Edoardo Novelli, La democrazia del talk-show, Roma, Carocc 2016.

Following programs available online are part of the examination program:
"Mi consente" La Grande Storia, Rai Tre: http://www.lagrandestoria.rai.it/dl/portali/site/puntata/ContentItem-39b8c91a-4ca4-4ad1-8429-00e11b21b042.html
"I politici e la tv", Correva l'anno, Rai Tre, http://www.raiplay.it/video/2016/09/Correva-lanno---I-politici-e-la-tv-del-19092016-bae0add3-4fb2-4730-ad11-fffea112e7de.html

Following web sites contain documents and programs analyzed during the course and in the exam's books:
www.archivispotpolitici.it
www.ilgaladellapolitica.it
https://www.facebook.com/ArchiviSpotPolitici/?fref=ts

During the exam students must be capable to analyze a audiovisual programs and documents, available on line, listed in the professor's web-page at this adress: http://www.filcospe.it/index.php/persone/docenti/39-docenti/enovelli/34-attivita-didattica-novelli