2017-2018 / HIST0168-1

Research seminar on history of photography

Duration

30h Th

Number of credits

 Master in history of art and archaeology : general (120 ECTS)5 crédits 

Lecturer

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Seminar about early photography in Liege. Empirical research about unidentified photographs.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Mastery of methods for identifyingearly photographs

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

None

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Practical research about 20 unidentified photographs

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

Course on methodology of investigation, practical works and tutorials.

Recommended or required readings

Marc-E. Mélon, « La photographie à Liège au XIXe siècle », suivi de 16 notices relatives aux Ĺ“uvres exposées, in DUCHESNE, Jean-Patrick (éd.), « Vers la modernité. Le XIXe siècle au Pays de Liège », cat. d'exp., Liège, Musée de l'Art Wallon et Université de Liège, octobre 2001, pp. 147-163.

Assessment methods and criteria

Practical work

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts

Prof. Marc-Emmanuel Mélon Research Unit in film and audiovisual studies 04/3663255 ME.Melon@ulg.ac.be