Workshop: Groundbreaking N. 9 (Magazine of fashion cultures by Unimi students)

A.Y. 2023/2024
3
Max ECTS
20
Overall hours
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
The MIC Interdepartmental Research Centre (Fashion Image Consumption) has launched the initiative for the publication of a newspaper dedicated to textiles, clothing, fashion and design created by students of the Master's degree course in Publishing, communication and fashion cultures.
The work of the workshop will lead to the creation of an issue of the magazine Groundbreaking, done in both print and digital format. In the first meeting, the people who will fill the required roles will be selected, with in particular editors, PR, graphic designers, pagers, photographers, editorial secretaries and other collaborators.
Expected learning outcomes
Knowledge: The course aims to provide students with knowledge and practical tools regarding fashion journalism, with particular reference to technical and cultural aspects.
Skills: Ability to work professionally within the editorial staff of a fashion magazine.
Single course

This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.

Course syllabus and organization

Single session

Responsible
Lesson period
Second semester
Course syllabus
Professor: Angelo Ruggeri
Proposing professor: Emanuela Scarpellini

The MIC interdepartmental research center (Fashion image consumption) has launched a few years ago the initiative of the creation of a journal dedicated to textiles, clothing, fashion and design created by the students of the degree course in Publishing, cultures of communication and fashion, together with students from other courses interested in the subject, entitled Groundbreaking. Fashion and cultural magazine of the students of the University of Milan:

https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/groundbreaking/issue/archive

The attendance of this professionalizing workshop will lead to the creation of a new issue of the magazine, made both in paper and digital format. In the first meeting, the people who will fill the required roles will be selected, with particular reference to editors, PR, graphic designers, photographers, editorial secretaries and other collaborators. No previous expertise is required.
In the various meetings that will be flexibly fixed in relation to the needs of the work, students will acquire a greater and specific competence regarding the roles and knowledge related to fashion journalism.
The attendance of the laboratory gives the right to 3 credits and is compatible with that of any other laboratories.

For pre-registration and information write to: [email protected]
Prerequisites for admission
None.
Teaching methods
Lessons are supported by slides and electronic materials. Attendance is mandatory.
Teaching Resources
All needed materials will be indicated during the lessons.
Assessment methods and Criteria
The final work consists in writing an article for the journal, aimed at ascertaining the acquired skills, together with the assigned tasks for the publication of the issue.
- University credits: 3
Humanities workshops: 20 hours
Professor: Ruggeri Angelo
Professor(s)