Duration
30h Th
Number of credits
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
The aim of the course is to provide 1) a historical landscape of the book production in Belgium from Dirk Martens to the end of the 20th century ; 2) to provide, through a collective research, insights into the contemporaru field of book production in Belgium.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
1) Developing an in-depth knowledge of the belgian publishing industry from a historical point of view ; 2) Considering the publishing industry from the two points of view of historical patterns and new forms of publishing practices ; 3) Acquiring a practical knowledge of a moving professional field.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
On the one hand, summary presentations on the major historical trends in publishing in Wallonia and Brussels; on the other hand, data collection and group work under the guidance of the assistant associated with the course. In 2022-2023, the theme and the research axis will concern the new publishing sector in French-speaking Belgium.
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Face-to-face course
Further information:
Lectures or podcasts.
Course materials and recommended or required readings
Recommended reading :
DURAND Pascal et HABRAND Tanguy, Histoire de l'édition en Belgique (XVe-XXIe siècle), Bruxelles, Les Impressions nouvelles, 2018.
Exam(s) in session
Any session
- In-person
oral exam
Additional information:
Oral examination (if possible)
Written examination (if the former is not possible).
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
Contacts
Course head
Pascal Durand, lecturer, Department Media, Culture & Communication, Place du 20-Août, 7, 2nd floor, pascal.durand@ulg.ac.be;
Assistant
Victor Krywicki (victor.krywicki@uliege.be)
Place du 20-Août, 7, 2nd floor,
tel.04 366 5717
Secretariat
tel. 04 366 32 86