Program Details

Today's exciting digital developments offer unique perspective on the printing revolution that took Europe by storm in the 1400
Location:
Leiden, Netherlands
Program Type:
Full Degree
Degree Level:
Master
Specialty:
Communications & Public Relations

Program Overview

Program Description:

The MA programme in Book and Digital Media Studies focuses on the dynamic process of the transmission of knowledge and information through analogue (print) and electronic (internet) media. You study both the historical development – from Gutenberg to Gates – and the modern practice of textual communication within its societal and technological context. Much attention is given to the far-reaching consequences of the digital revolution for the world of the book. The programme has three specialisations:

  • History of the book
  • Digital access to cultural heritage
  • Publishing Studies

 

The unique character of this MA programme draws students from all over the world.

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:
-
Financial Aid:
No