Würzburg, April 30, 2007
Vogel Business Medien is cooperating with the Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg in the form of a series of lectures on current professional fields in publishing. As part of the newly founded Career Service of the University of Würzburg, practitioners from Vogel Business Medien will speak about the requirements and opportunities for young professionals resulting from the changing media landscape.
The information lectures "Professions in practice" are aimed at students of German studies, business studies and computer science. The introductory lecture "A new specialized media age begins. Current professional fields in publishing and Web 2.0". The event will take place on Wednesday, May 2 at 6:15 p.m. in lecture hall 162, Neue Universität, Sanderring 2. The speakers are Stefan Eiselein and Dr. Gunther Schunk, who coordinates the cooperation with the University of Würzburg.
The series will continue with three specialist lectures:
- Wednesday, May 23: "Business studies: from audience development to white paper - new approaches to marketing in specialist media", Dr. Andreas Wagener, Vogel Business Medien, 6:15 p.m., lecture hall 162, Neue Universität, Sanderring 2
- Thursday, May 24: "German Studies: Humanities and specialist media - opportunities through new job profiles", Dr. Gunther Schunk, Nina Fiolka, Vogel Business Medien, 6:15 p.m., Lecture Hall 4, Philosophy Building, Am Hubland
- Monday, June 4: "Informatik: Informatiker gesucht - Fachmedien mit neuen Aufgaben", Mark C. Reinold MBA, Vogel Business Medien, 5:15 p.m., Turing-Hörsaal, Informatikgebäude, Am Hubland
Information on Vogel Medien Group and Vogel Business Medien:
The Vogel Medien Group, Würzburg, is one of the leading international media companies in the specialist publishing and special interest sector. With its industry-oriented offering, it provides decision-makers and ambitious users with information of high value. The core of its business is formed by the specialist media activities of Vogel Business Medien in the industry, automotive & mobility, IT business & technology, home entertainment, legal/business/taxes and foreign trade segments. A cross-media, comprehensive portfolio in print and online (including business efficiency portals) is at the heart of the B2B information provider. Media production, address management, direct marketing, sales consulting, a book publishing house and back office services round off the range of services. Another pillar of the publishing activities is Vogel Burda Holding, a joint venture with Hubert Burda Media Holding in the field of computer media in the special interest segment (CHIP).
The activities of the Vogel Medien Group and its associated companies are concentrated in Europe and Asia. The Vogel Medien Group employs 1500 people worldwide. In Germany alone, around 900 employees at the main sites in Würzburg and Munich develop and produce over 50 magazines with a total annual circulation of more than 20 million copies. A total of over 100 titles are published in the international network.
If you have any questions, please contact
Wolfram Zabel
Press Spokesman
Vogel New Business
Vogel Business Media
97064 Würzburg
Phone +49 931 418-2599
Fax +49 931 418-2316
wolfram_zabel@vogel-medien.de
