Studying at the University of Verona
Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.
Academic calendar
The academic calendar shows the deadlines and scheduled events that are relevant to students, teaching and technical-administrative staff of the University. Public holidays and University closures are also indicated. The academic year normally begins on 1 October each year and ends on 30 September of the following year.
Course calendar
The Academic Calendar sets out the degree programme lecture and exam timetables, as well as the relevant university closure dates..
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Sem 1A | Sep 23, 2019 | Oct 31, 2019 |
| Sem 1B | Nov 11, 2019 | Jan 11, 2020 |
| Sem 2A | Feb 17, 2020 | Mar 28, 2020 |
| Sem 2B | Apr 6, 2020 | May 30, 2020 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Sessione d'esame invernale | Jan 13, 2020 | Feb 15, 2020 |
| Sessione d'esame estiva (gli esami sono sospesi durante la sessione di laurea) | Jun 3, 2020 | Jul 25, 2020 |
| Sessione d'esame autunnale | Aug 24, 2020 | Sep 19, 2020 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Sessione di laurea estiva | Jul 6, 2020 | Jul 11, 2020 |
| Sessione di laurea autunnale 19-20 | Nov 2, 2020 | Nov 7, 2020 |
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Festa di Ognissanti | Nov 1, 2019 | Nov 1, 2019 |
| Sospensione delle lezioni | Nov 2, 2019 | Nov 2, 2019 |
| Festa dell'Immacolata | Dec 8, 2019 | Dec 8, 2019 |
| Vacanze di Natale | Dec 23, 2019 | Jan 6, 2020 |
| Vacanze di Pasqua | Apr 10, 2020 | Apr 14, 2020 |
| Festa della Liberazione | Apr 25, 2020 | Apr 25, 2020 |
| Festa del Lavoro | May 1, 2020 | May 1, 2020 |
| Sospensione delle lezioni | May 2, 2020 | May 2, 2020 |
| Festa del Santo Patrono | May 21, 2020 | May 21, 2020 |
| Festa della Repubblica | Jun 2, 2020 | Jun 2, 2020 |
| Vacanze estive | Aug 10, 2020 | Aug 15, 2020 |
Exam calendar
Exam dates and rounds are managed by the relevant Culture and Civilisation Teaching and Student Services Unit.
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Academic staff
+39 045802 8409
lucilla.calogero@univr.it
luca.digiovanni@univr.it
lor.reg@alice.it
elena.zilotti@univr.it
silvia.zollo@univr.it
Study Plan
The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University. Please select your Study Plan based on your enrolment year.
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1° Year
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2° Year activated in the A.Y. 2020/2021
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Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)
TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
History and sociology of journalism and editorial processes (2019/2020)
The teaching is organized as follows:
Learning outcomes
History and sociology of journalism and editorial processes (m)
The course aims to offer students specific knowledge of the history of journalism, the mechanisms of formation and orientation of public opinion, as well as the fundamental tools to analyze the role of journalism and publishing in contemporary society.
At the end of the course the student will have acquired:
‑‑ the tools to analyze and decode, in a historical perspective, the journalistic devices of formation and orientation of public opinion;
‑- knowledge on the functioning of the journalistic world;
‑‑ knowledge about the organization of a newspaper;
‑- sociological skills in the field of book publishing and its changes brought about by the digital age;
- tools to stay in a learning dynamic that allows you to continue your update in the field over time.
MM HISTORY OF JOURNALISM
The course aims to offer students specific knowledge of the history of journalism and the role and impact this has on society. At the end of the course the student will have acquired the tools to analyze and decode, in a historical perspective, the journalistic mechanisms of formation and orientation of public opinion.
MM SOCIOLOGY OF THE BOOK AND THE JOURNALISTIC CHRONICLE
The course aims to provide students with the fundamental tools to analyze the role of journalism in contemporary society (with particular attention to journalistic reporting) and publishing. At the end of the course the student will have acquired the conceptual, methodological and cultural bases necessary to analyze and interpret the journalistic universe, from the organization of a newspaper to the different types of journalism; will also have acquired sociological skills related to the world of book publishing and its changes determined by the digital age.
Program
Please refer to the program of the two modules into which the course is divided:
- History of journalism (teacher: Federica Bertagna)
- Sociology of books and journalistic news (teacher: Lorenzo Reggiani)
Bibliography
| Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Gozzini | Storia del giornalismo (Edizione 3) | Pearson | 2020 | ||
| M. Rak | Comunicare con il libro | Mondadori Università | 2011 | ||
| C. Sorrentino | Il giornalismo. Che cos'è e come funziona | Carocci | 2002 | ||
| G. Roncaglia | La quarta rivoluzione. Sei lezioni sul futuro del libro | Laterza | 2010 | ||
| G. A. Ferrari | Libro | Bollati Boringhieri | 2014 | ||
| C.Sorrentino e E. Bianda | Studiare giornalismo-ambiti logiche attori | Carocci | 2013 |
Examination Methods
Please refer to the pages of the two modules in which the course is divided.
Type D and Type F activities
| years | Modules | TAF | Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1° 2° | Lectures "Musiche/Culture/Civiltà" | F |
Vincenzo Borghetti
(Coordinatore)
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| 1° 2° | Worshop for cultral events | F | Not yet assigned |
| years | Modules | TAF | Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1° 2° | Lectures "Musiche/Culture/Civiltà" | F |
Vincenzo Borghetti
(Coordinatore)
|
| 1° 2° | Worshop for cultral events | F | Not yet assigned |
| years | Modules | TAF | Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1° 2° | Marchants of Culture. Editorial distribution and promotion | F |
Federica Formiga
(Coordinatore)
|
| 1° 2° | Workshop on digital publishing | F |
Andrea Bongiorni
(Coordinatore)
|
| 1° 2° | Worshop for cultral events | F | Not yet assigned |
| 1° 2° | Workshop on transmedia storytelling | F |
Elena Zilotti
(Coordinatore)
|
| years | Modules | TAF | Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1° 2° | Workshop on digital publishing | F |
Andrea Bongiorni
(Coordinatore)
|
| 1° 2° | Worshop for cultral events | F | Not yet assigned |
| 1° 2° | Workshop on transmedia storytelling | F |
Elena Zilotti
(Coordinatore)
|
| years | Modules | TAF | Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1° 2° | "Common world. 2022 Arendt Seminars | F |
Olivia Guaraldo
(Coordinatore)
|
Career prospects
Module/Programme news
News for students
There you will find information, resources and services useful during your time at the University (Student’s exam record, your study plan on ESSE3, Distance Learning courses, university email account, office forms, administrative procedures, etc.). You can log into MyUnivr with your GIA login details: only in this way will you be able to receive notification of all the notices from your teachers and your secretariat via email and soon also via the Univr app.
Graduation
List of theses and work experience proposals
| theses proposals | Research area |
|---|---|
| Laureandi Editoria e Giornalismo: vademecum | Various topics |
| TESI SU COMUNICAZIONE DELL’AGROALIMENTARE | Various topics |
| Stage | Research area |
|---|---|
| Proposte stages - Centro di ricerca Skenè | Various topics |
| TIROCINIO IN GIORNALISMO E SOCIAL MEDIA | Various topics |
