Unit POLITICAL COMMUNICATION
- Course
- Communication sciences
- Study-unit Code
- 35100509
- Curriculum
- In all curricula
- Teacher
- Enrico Caniglia
- Teachers
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- Enrico Caniglia
- Hours
- 63 ore - Enrico Caniglia
- CFU
- 9
- Course Regulation
- Coorte 2018
- Offered
- 2020/21
- Learning activities
- Caratterizzante
- Area
- Discipline giuridiche, storico-politiche e filosofiche
- Academic discipline
- SPS/11
- Type of study-unit
- Obbligatorio (Required)
- Type of learning activities
- Attività formativa monodisciplinare
- Language of instruction
- Italian.International and Erasmus students are invited to take the course. Readings and other course
material are also available in English; written and/or oral exams, as detailed in the course program,
may be taken in English. Please contact the instructor for further details and to schedule an
appointment during the first week of the Fall/Spring Semester. - Contents
- Conversation Analysis and Ethnomethodology as research approaches on political communication. The politica oratory, traditions and innovations. The political discourse as a rite. The public reaction to the politica discourse. The news interviews as political communication. Political debates in Tv. Political news and the production of objectivity. Public discussion and the rise of dialogical networks.
- Reference texts
- To choose among:
1) John Heritage and Steven Clayman, News Interview, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2002
2) Max Atkinson, Our masters' voice. The language and body Language in Politics, Routledge, London, 1984. - Educational objectives
- The aim of the course is to describe and analise the fundamental approaches on political communication and political language. Particularly, it provides competence on the use of conversationa analysis and ethomethodological approaches for the study of contemporary political communication.
- Prerequisites
- Basic in Sociology and Sociology of Communication: Symbolic Interactionism, Ethnomethodology, Conversation Analysis, Agenda Setting Theory,
- Teaching methods
- Frontal Lessons
- Other information
- frequenza consigliata
- Learning verification modality
- oral examination
- Extended program
- Conversation Analysis and Ethnomethodology as research approaches on political communication. The politica oratory, traditions and innovations. The political discourse as a rite. The public reaction to the politica discourse. The news interviews as political communication. Political debates in Tv. Political news and the production of objectivity. Public discussion and the rise of dialogical networks