INTERNET LAW AND SOCIAL MEDIA AND DISCRIMINATION
Instructional goals
Learn the basic knowledge of web law and be able to transfer them into specific projects
Intended learning outcomes
Knowledge of the relevant legislation and case law in the field of web law. Ability to develop a project work through the use of technological tools and applications.
Ability to communicate in
effective, clear and persuasive
contents learned through the acquisition of a method of exposure and synthesis of
studied topics.
Ability to use languages and tools adapted to technological evolution.
Course Contents
The course will take place through a continuous development of project work by students on the following topics, of which the teacher will highlight the most relevant regulatory and case law profiles. Fundamental principles of web law. The rights on the net. Hate speech. Fake news. The new media. Privacy and right to be forgotten. Political parties online. Digital administration. Transparency and participation on line
Reference Books
The text is a necessary support only in case of failure to attend the lessons
Teaching Methods
Lectures and team work supported by the teacher
Assessment Method
Two intermediate tests and presentation of the final project work. The first intermediate test (weight 30%) consists of a quiz on the topics covered in the first part of the course. The second intermediate test (weight 40%) consists in the presentation of the first part of the project work by the students. The final test (weight 30%) consists in the presentation of the full project work by the students
Thesis assignment criteria
Interest in the course
Week 1
Sessione 1 on line
Principi fondamentali del diritto del web
Sessione 2 on campus
Le carte dei diritti digitali
Week 2
Session 1 on line
The rights on the net
Session 2 on campus
The freedom of speech on line
Week 3
Session 1 on line
Hate speech
Session 2 on campus
Legislation and policy social
Week 4
Session 1 on line
Fake news
Session 2
Legislation and policy social
Week 5
Session 1
The new media
Session 2
Editorial products on line
Week 6
Session 1 on line
Data protection
Session 2 on campus
Right to be forgotten
Week 7
Session 1
Political parties online
Session 2
Case studies
Week 8
Session 1 on line
Digital administration
Session 2 on campus
The sources of digital administration
Week 9
Session 1 on line
Transparency and participation on line
Session 2 on campus
The new digital platforms
Week 10
Project work development
Week 11
Project work development
Week 12
Project work development