EMMi
The Entertainment and Media Production (EMMi) Lab. is situated at the Department of Business Information Management and Logistics within the Faculty of Business and Technology Management at the Tampere Univ. of Technology (TUT). Currently EMMi Lab. also maintains the Ambient Media Association (AMEA).
Further information on EMMi's homepage: www.tut.fi/emmi
Research Focus
EMMi focuses on the research and training of management issues, business concepts, and service designing media management and production industries. The goal is to develop techniques, optimized processes, business models, and creative approaches to new media service designs. Research work is multidisciplinary with a strong partnership with local and international industry and academia. The research work of the group considers traditional media environments, however, as well emphasizes new areas of media:
TV, radio, motion pictures, and cinema
printing
advertising
ambient/ubiquitous media
social media
digital media environments
eLearnging
media service eco-systems
biolocical media
future of media etc.
From the teaching perspective, EMMi's goal is to train future leaders in digital entertainment and media production management. Creative thinking, team spirit and willingness to work in an interdisciplinary team is essential. Team projects are mentored by distinct faculty members and support networking with peers and industry. Check out more information about the new minor: "Entertainment & Media Production Management Minor (25cr)"--> and it's detailed description.
Entertainment & Media Production Management Minor (25cr): the teaching programme offers a minor (25cr) to highly motivated students. The programme offers several courses dealing with today's and future concepts in creative industries: media management, leadership, media economics, systems & technologies, strategies, marketing, and industrial processes.
Master Thesis (MSc.) Works and Doctoral Thesis (PhD) Works: the programme offers students to complete their studies with a MSc thesis work. Students with interest in writing their thesis are encourage to formulate their own scientific questions or practical projects. There is also a wide range of pre-defined topics available for selection. Especially for PhD works, students have to scientifically examine these research questions.
Internships, Praktica, Project Work: for students that require an internship or practical training, we are very interested in helping. This can be combined with project work giving additional credit units. Currently we offer a wide range of pre-defined topics, however, to formulate own research questions is encouraged.