Course
Course 7.5 credits • HISS41
For students with 90 credits in history or a related subject, with a bachelor’s thesis, who want to understand how digitalisation affects the subject of history and want to develop methodological skills in digital history. The course can be a free-standing course at advanced level, or be included in the Master’s program in Historical Studies and the Master’s program in Film and Media History.
Teaching – spring semester of 2022
From 9 February, more teaching will be conducted on campus. During the gradual return to campus, some digital teaching will continue. Hence, it is very important that you pay attention to information from your teacher and potential changes in your schedule in Canvas and/or TimeEdit.
This course will give you in-depth knowledge of digitalisation and its consequences for how the past is made available, preserved and analysed. The course focuses on research practices and on the sharing of digital cultural heritage data. Emphasis is placed on the changing conditions for historical research and the communication of history to a wider audience. The language of instruction is English.
Programme affiliation: Master's Programme in Historical Studies, History
Study period:
spring semester 2022
Type of studies:
full time,
day
Study period:
2022-03-23 – 2022-04-29
Language of instruction:
English
Application code:
LU-70950
Eligibility:
For admission to the course, students require 90 credits, including a degree project, in history, history of ideas, media history, human rights, film studies, history of religions, historical anthropology, economic history, European studies, gender studies with a specialisation in history, political science with a specialisation in history or another subject with a specialisation in history or equivalent knowledge.
Introductory meeting: Wednesday, 23 March at 9.15 – 10.00 in LUX:A127