ICT, Food and Communication

Connect Expo

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Connect Expo

How digital communication and web marketing can be effective in communicating, promoting and improving Mega Events

Description

The course aims to provide the basic theoretical / practical information to become more aware of how to catch the opportunities offered by new technologies in the world of communication. A mega event like Expo2015 has online communication as a key medium for marketing and visibility.

The Expo event website also is an operational tool for communicating issues related to food and sustainability. The Summer School will enable foreign and Bicocca students visiting Expo to learn how to communicate online and do online marketing of a "big event" of global relevance, in addition to understanding the principles of digital communications strategy. Theoretical assumptions that determine the benefits and the feasibility of digital communications and digital publishing will also be discussed.

Topics covered

Social media, web marketing, mobile technology, gamification, video and online news media, social media marketing strategy, events and mega events, communication goals, marketing techniques.

Program Coordinator

Prof. Paolo Ferri, University of Milano-Bicocca

External Partners

Ledizioni, Spaggiari

Location

Milan

Application Deadline

30/04/2014

Prerequisites

To be or have been a University Student, fluency in English

For further information, Contact:

nicola.cavalli@unimib.it, paolo.ferri@unimib.it