Media Studies

Media are central to our daily lives. In this web class we will show you how to study and understand the role of media in contemporary society. We will take a closer look at media organizations, the content they produce and how people use media. This web class introduces you to the BA in Media Studies and how students and lecturers explore the impact of media on the world.

Web class

The content of this web class is currently being updated. To already provide a first glimpse: The class will focus on the question of what Media Studies entails and why it is such a relevant and interesting field. The mini-lectures and assignments will delve into key themes such as the role of digital platforms in society, the impact of AI, and the rise of fake news and propaganda. More information will be available here as soon as possible.

Registration autumn edition

The autumm edition of the web classes will take place from 17 November - 14 December 2025.
Registration via this site starts on Monday 13 October 2025 at 10:00 CET.

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