1. ONLINE PUBLISHING MDH Edition 2016

2. ECTS 6 ECTS 39 hours First term Thursday 11-13 am Evaluation Personal Blog Group website project + Social media advertising Presentation – Flyer – Promotional Movie

3. TEACHING STAFF Fred Truyen Digital Culture Sofie Taes Digital Culture Caroline Stockman ICT for Education Hans Coppens Webdeveloper ICT for Education

4. EXPERTISE Digital Culture project management (Fred Truyen) Digital Content Curation and communication (Sofie Taes) Drupal Web development (Hans Coppens) Online Teaching (Caroline Stockman) CS Digital closely collaborates with LIBIS (metadata, storage, Omeka environments) and the Digital Lab KU Leuven (Bruno Vandermeulen)

5. GOAL In this course, we will familiarize with state-of-the-art online publishing techniques and relevant cultural issues. This entails both a technical and theoretical component: hands-on practice with online publishing tools are balanced by a meaningful theoretical reflection on the phenomena discussed. The students will learn to plan, create, setup and manage a website project. Students of MDH will lead the web development of each project. Students of MA CS (and other MA of Arts) will lead the project definition, content curation and communication tasks.

6. WORK PLAN Introduction to theoretical thinking about cultural web publishing Students make sure they know HTML, CSS and a publishing environment such as Drupal CMS Groups of 4 students including 1 MA MDH student conceive a viable, focused web information project relating to a cultural event our subject A web publication and/or app is developed. Can also be an e-book. A promotional campaign through social media is launched. Each student keeps a personal blog with (self-) reflection. A promotional video about the web project is made. There is a final presentation of the project.

7. BASED ON RESEARCH

9. TOPICS Espace Photo Pilot Public challenge A website allowing students and citizens to upload city life photos and stories to Espace, combined with photos from Europeana and other public sources Augmented reality application mixing old and new Developer Hackathon February 2016

10. Example: this year’s Hackathon in Amsterdam

11. EXAMPLES PREVIOUS YEARS Some examples of results of the course at it was in the MA of Arts – only setup