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17437 INFORMATICA UMANISTICA in Communication, technologies and digital cultures L-20 MESCHINI Federico
(syllabus)
The course will be divided into three modules. The first module module A) is a theoretical and conceptual introduction, including the concepts of information, encoding and digital format, and multimedia. The basic characteristics of a computer and the concepts of operating system and application software will also be examined. TheIt will also be introduced the concept of computer network, with a presentation and discussion of the fundamental characteristics of the Internet. The second module (module B) is a monographic in-depth study adressing the theme of reading in a digital environment and the future of the book. The third module (module C) is dedicated to theoretical-practical insights, focusing on the digitization of cultural and book heritage, and on the use of the Internet for research purposes, with particular reference to the search for bibliographic information, and on the main fields of application of computer science in the humanities.
(reference books)
- Module A: Fabio Ciotti e Gino Roncaglia, Il mondo digitale, Laterza, Roma-Bari, 2000 (chapters from 1 to 10) - Module B: Gino Roncaglia, La quarta rivoluzione. Sei lezioni sul futuro del libro, Laterza 2010. - Module C: Federico Meschini, Reti, memoria e narrazione. Archivi e biblioteche digitali tra ricostruzione e racconto, Sette Città 2018 (chapter 1); Fabio Ciracì, Informatica per le scienze umane, McGraw Hill Italia 2012.
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