Events

The ZeM organizes and supports media science conferences, colloquia, lectures and lecture series, film screenings, workshops, excursions and exhibitions. For past events see the archive.

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Tue
18 November 25

18.15 - 19.15 h

Lecture series

Till A. Heilmann: “Sharpness Abstracted”

International Lecture Series "Abstraction Today: The Real and the Imaginary", Till A. Heilmann (Ruhr University Bochum)

Location

Online (Zoom)

Registration

Participation via Zoom: Zoom link

Wed
19 November 25

18.00 h

Talk

Christian Pischel: “‘Bremsweg zu lang’. Eine Poetik der Zeitenwende in DER GETEILTE HIMMEL”

Film and Lecture Series at Filmmuseum Potsdam "Konrad Wolf - Dialoge mit der Gegenwart", Christian Pischel

Location

Filmmuseum Potsdam
Institut der Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
Breite Str. 1a
Marstall
14467 Potsdam

Registration

Tickets via / +49 331 27 181-12.

Tue
25 November 25

18.15 - 19.45 h

Lecture series

Isabel Wünsche: “Beyond Western Avant-garde Approaches: Abstraction in a Global Cross-Cultural Dialogue”

International Lecture Series "Abstraction Today: The Real and the Imaginary", Isabel Wünsche (Constructor University Bremen)

Location

Online (Zoom)

Registration

Participation via Zoom: Zoom link

Fri
28 November 25

14.00 - 16.00 h

Colloquium

ZeM Reading Colloquium “Platformatizations”

Prof. Dr. Michael Wedel (Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF), Dr. Michael Ufer (ZeM)

Location

ZeM – Brandenburg Center for Media Studies
Hermann-Elflein-Str. 18
14467 Potsdam

Registration

You can register for the event at .

Tue
02 December 25

18.15 - 19.45 h

Lecture series

Sabine Eckmann: “Abstraction, Sensation and the Digital”

International Lecture Series "Abstraction Today: The Real and the Imaginary", Sabine Eckmann (Kemper Art Museum at Washington University in St. Louis)

Location

Online (Zoom)

Registration

Participation via Zoom: Zoom link

Wed
03 December 25

18.00 h

Talk

Michael Wedel: “Auf anderen Wegen. Rückblicke auf das Frühwerk Konrad Wolfs”

Film and Lecture Series at Filmmuseum Potsdam "Konrad Wolf - Dialoge mit der Gegenwart", Michael Wedel (Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF)

Location

Filmmuseum Potsdam
Institut der Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
Breite Str. 1a
Marstall
14467 Potsdam

Registration

Tickets via / +49 331 27 181-12.

Tue
09 December 25

18.15 - 19.45 h

Lecture series

Sven Lütticken: “Lethal Abstraction and Alter-Abstractions”

International Lecture Series "Abstraction Today: The Real and the Imaginary", Sven Lütticken (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and Leiden University)

Location

Online (Zoom)

Registration

Participation via Zoom: Zoom link

Tue
16 December 25

18.15 - 19.45 h

Lecture series

Kim Albrecht: “Data Visualization as Abstract Realism”

International Lecture Series "Abstraction Today: The Real and the Imaginary", Kim Albrecht (Folkwang University Essen)

Location

Online (Zoom)

Registration

Participation via Zoom: Zoom link

Wed
17 December 25

18.00 h

Talk

Freya Glomb: “Was bleibt – ICH WAR NEUNZEHN als Erinnerungsfilm”

Film and Lecture Series at Filmmuseum Potsdam "Konrad Wolf - Dialoge mit der Gegenwart", Freya Glomb

Location

Filmmuseum Potsdam
Institut der Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
Breite Str. 1a
Marstall
14467 Potsdam

Registration

Tickets via / +49 331 27 181-12.

Thu
18 December 25

17.00 - 19.00 h

Talk

ZeM LECTURE “Die Flow-Maschine. TETRIS als Urszene der Aufmerksamkeitsökonomie”

Dr. Johannes Pause (University of Luxembourg), Dr. Michael Ufer (ZeM)

Location

ZeM – Brandenburg Center for Media Studies
Hermann-Elflein-Str. 18
14467 Potsdam

Registration

You can register for the event at .

Tue
13 January 26

18.15 - 19.45 h

Lecture series

Birgit Schneider: “Making Climate Data Graspable through Visualization and Sonification in Art and Science”

International Lecture Series "Abstraction Today: The Real and the Imaginary", Birgit Schneider (University of Potsdam)

Location

Online (Zoom)

Registration

Participation via Zoom: Zoom link

Wed
14 January 26

18.00 - 22.00 h

Talk

ZeM LECTURE “GOYA zwischen Widersprüchen und Experiment”

Mariana Ivanova (University of Massachusetts Amherst), Film and Lecture Series "Konrad Wolf – Dialoge mit der Gegenwart"

Location

Filmmuseum Potsdam
Institut der Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
Breite Str. 1a
Marstall
14467 Potsdam

Registration

Tickets via  / +49 331 27 181-12

Fri
16 January 26

14.00 - 16.00 h

Colloquium

ZeM Reading Colloquium “Platformatizations”

Prof. Dr. Michael Wedel (Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF), Dr. Michael Ufer (ZeM)

Location

ZeM – Brandenburg Center for Media Studies
Hermann-Elflein-Str. 18
14467 Potsdam

Registration

You can register for the event at .

Tue
20 January 26

18.15 - 19.45 h

Lecture series

Alberto Toscano: “A Practice of Abstraction: Race in the Field of Vision”

International Lecture Series "Abstraction Today: The Real and the Imaginary", Alberto Toscano (Goldsmiths, University of London)

Location

Online (Zoom)

Registration

Participation via Zoom: Zoom link

Tue
27 January 26

10.00 - 16.00 h

Colloquium

ZeM Forum for Doctoral Students

Prof. Dr. Michael Wedel (Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF), Dr. Michael Ufer (ZeM)

Location

ZeM – Brandenburg Center for Media Studies
Hermann-Elflein-Str. 18
14467 Potsdam

Registration

For participation we kindly ask you to register by e-mail to 

Tue
27 January 26

18.15 - 19.45 h

Lecture series

Crystal Z. Campbell: “Abstraction, Pareidolia, and the Underloved”

International Lecture Series "Abstraction Today: The Real and the Imaginary", Crystal Z. Campbell (University of Buffalo)

Location

Online (Zoom)

Registration

Participation via Zoom: Zoom link

Wed
28 January 26

18.00 h

Talk

Ulrike Schneider: “Konrad Wolf als jüdischer Filmemacher?”

Film and Lecture Series at Filmmuseum Potsdam "Konrad Wolf - Dialoge mit der Gegenwart", Ulrike Schneider

Location

Filmmuseum Potsdam
Institut der Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
Breite Str. 1a
Marstall
14467 Potsdam

Registration

Tickets via / +49 331 27 181-12.

Wed
11 February 26

18.00 h

Film screening

Abschlussveranstaltung “Konrad Wolf – Dialoge mit der Gegenwart”

Film and Lecture Series at Filmmuseum Potsdam "Konrad Wolf - Dialoge mit der Gegenwart", Stefanie Eckert (DEFA-Stiftung), Johanna Deventer, Lew Hohmann, Fabien Meier, Regine Sylvester

Location

Filmmuseum Potsdam
Institut der Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
Breite Str. 1a
Marstall
14467 Potsdam

Registration

Tickets via / +49 331 27 181-12.

Thu
28 May 26 -
Sat
30 May 26

Workshop

Workshop “Cinematic Atmospheres and their Media/Elements”

Prof. Dr. Sarah Greifenstein (European University Viadrina Frankfurt/Oder), Dr. Steffen Hven (Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF), Prof. Dr. Birgit Schneider (University of Potsdam), Prof. Dr. Michael Wedel (Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF)

Location

ZeM – Brandenburg Center for Media Studies
Hermann-Elflein-Straße 18
14467 Potsdam