Events (Archive)

Archive of events that were organised or supported by the ZeM. It is possible to sort the events by year or by type of event. The archive can also be searched for specific keywords. Or go to upcoming events.

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Conference Colloquium Lecture series Talk Film screening Workshop Excursion Exhibition

Wed
13 December 23

17.00 h

Talk

Lecture “Günther Anders’ philosophischer Okkasionalismus. Methoden, Voraussetzungen, Ziele”

Dr. Christian Dries (Universität Freiburg), Dr. Bernd Bösel (Universität Potsdam)

Location

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

Registration

Please register via mail with .

Fri
08 December 23

18.15 h

Talk

Lecture “Control of Loss: Carbolytics” by Joana Moll

Joana Moll, Prof. Dr. Jan Distelmeyer, Univ.-Prof. Dr. Norbert Gronau

Location

Digitalvilla am Hedy-Lamarr-Platz
Room 1.10
Karl-Marx-Str. 67
14482 Potsdam

and online

Registration

Please register in advance with .

Thu
07 December 23

17.00 h

Talk

“Affect, mood and atmosphere. A contribution to cinematic aesthetics” with Robert Sinnerbrink

Prof. Dr. Robert Sinnerbrink (Macquarie University Sydney), Dr. Steffen Hven, ERC-Starting Grant Forschungsprojekt CATNEMI (Cinematic Atmospheres: Towards a New Ecology of the Moving Image), Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF, Prof. Jens Eder (Film UniversityBabelsberg KONRAD WOLF), Dr. Lucia Wiedergrün (Europe University Viadrina Frankfurt/Oder), Dr. Maximilian Gregor Hepach (University Potsdam)

Location

ZeM – Brandenburgisches Zentrum für Medienwissenschaften
Hermann-Elflein-Straße 18
14467 Potsdam

and online

Registration

We kindly ask for prior registration at .

Mon
04 December 23

10.00 - 20.00 h

Conference

GLIT©H ::: hybr*d lecturƎ pƎrformanc$Ǝs __noisy deep islands__

Michael Betancourt, Luis A. Borchardt, Rosa Menkman, Ian Keaveny, Till Rückwart, Dean Schwarz, Niklas Washausen, Verena Voigt.

Location

Digitalvilla am Hedy-Lamarr-Platz
Raum 1.10/ Zentrum Industrie 4.0
Karl-Marx-Str. 67
14482 Potsdam

and online

Registration

Please register in advance with .

Fri
24 November 23

17.00 h

Talk

ZeM Book presentation 2023

Judith Dobler (Hochschule Anhalt), Winfried Gerling (Fachhochschule Potsdam), Kai Knörr (Universität Potsdam), Sebastian Möring (Hochschule Macromedia), Marco De Mutiis (London South Bank University), Maike Sarah Reinerth (Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF)

Location

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

Registration

Wir bitten um vorherige Anmeldung unter .

Mon
20 November 23

10.00 h

Workshop

Workshop “Phantoms of the New German Cinema”

Prof. Dr. Heiko Christians (University of Potsdam), Prof. Megan Ewing (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor), Dr. Kai Knörr (University of Potsdam)

Location

ZeM – Brandenburgisches Zentrum für Medienwissenschaften
Hermann-Elflein-Straße 18
14467 Potsdam

Registration

We kindly ask for prior registration with Dr. Kai Knörr, .

Wed
15 November 23

17.00 h

Talk

Lecture and discussion “What was/is/will be a medium?” with Sibylle Krämer

Prof. Dr. Sybille Krämer (Leuphana Universität Lüneburg), Prof. Dr. Jan Distelmeyer (Fachhochschule Potsdam & Universität Potsdam).

Location

ZeM – Brandenburgisches Zentrum für Medienwissenschaften
Hermann-Elflein-Straße 18
14467 Potsdam

Registration

We kindly ask for prior registration at .

Mon
13 November 23 -
Tue
14 November 23

Conference

RuG Annual Conference “Tinkering, Broadcasting, Recording, Streaming – 100 Years of Do-it-yourself Broadcasting”

Dr. Kai Knörr (Universität Potsdam)

Location

Bildungscampus Funkerberg
Funkerberg 26
15711 Königs Wusterhausen

Registration

Paper submissions should be directed at Dr. Kai Knörr (Universität Potsdam): .

Wed
25 October 23 -
Fri
27 October 23

Conference

Conference „Redefining Televisuality. Programmes, Practices, Methods“

Prof. Dr. Susanne Eichner (Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF), Lisa Plumeier (Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF)

Location

Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
Marlene-Dietrich-Allee 11
14482 Potsdam

Registration

Please register via conftool before September 1st.

Mon
09 October 23 -
Fri
13 October 23

Workshop

Workshop “Between Contestation and Convergence. Multidirectional Memory of the Holocaust and Colonialism in Comics”

Stefan Börnchen (Universität Luxemburg), Emily Allegra Dreyfus (Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF), Hans-Georg Moeller (University of Macau), Charlotte Schallié (University of Victoria)

Location

Seminarzentrum Gut Siggen
Siggen 1003
23777 Heringsdorf

Registration

Information on registration will follow shortly.

Thu
21 September 23

18.30 h

Film screening

CLIO award ceremony 2023

Location

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

Registration

Tickets and reservations via or 0049/331-27181-12.

Mon
04 September 23 -
Thu
07 September 23

Workshop

Summer School: Film and Immersive Media in Memory Work

Dr. Lea Wohl von Haselberg, Tatiana Brandrup, Dr. Tobias Ebbrecht-Hartmann, Julia Kleinschmidt

Location

Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
Marlene-Dietrich-Allee 11
14482 Potsdam

Registration

Die Bewerbung erfolgt online über unser Anmeldeformular.

Fri
21 July 23

10.00 - 15.00 h

Colloquium

ZeM Forum for Doctoral Students

Prof. Dr. Sarah Greifenstein, Europa-Universität Viadriana Frankfurt (Oder)

Location

ZeM – Brandenburgisches Zentrum für Medienwissenschaften
Hermann-Elflein-Str. 18
14467 Potsdam

Registration

Please register by e-mail to .

Fri
07 July 23

15.00 h

Workshop

(UN)ENDING SENSING. Closing event of the research group on the Knowledge of Sensitive Media

Dr. Sebastian Scholz (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)

Location

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

Registration

As this is an internal closing event, registration is unfortunately not possible.

Tue
13 June 23 -
Thu
15 June 23

Workshop

Nomadic Camera. Photography, Displacement and Dis:connectivities

Burcu Dogramaci (Käte Hamburger Research Centre, LMU Munich), Winfried Gerling (European Media Studies – University of Applied Sciences Potsdam/University Potsdam and Brandenburg Centre for Media Studies, Potsdam (ZeM)), Jens Jäger (University of Cologne) and Birgit Mersmann (University of Bonn)

Location

Käte Hamburger Research Centre “Dis:connectivity in Processes of Globalisation (global dis:connect)”
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich
Maria-Theresia-Straße 21
81675 München

Registration

Please register here by 12 June 2023. A link will be sent for remote participation upon registration.

Thu
08 June 23 -
Thu
08 June 23

14.00 - 18.00 h

Talk

Hybrid Event “Research on Creative Education in Crisis”. Initiative Grün meets Klasse Klima

Dr. Maike Sarah Reinerth

Location

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

and online

Registration

For on-site participation, registration via email () is requested in advance. Program and zoom access are available on the website of the DFG Research Training Group 2132 “Documentary Practices”.

Wed
31 May 23 -
Fri
02 June 23

Workshop

Environmental Data, Media and the Humanities-Hackathon

Dr. Anna Busch, Dr. Maximilian Hepach, Prof. Dr. Birgit Schneider, Daniil Skornkin Ph.D., Prof. Dr. Peer Trilcke (Universität Potsdam), Dr. Liliana Bounegru (King’s College London), Simone Fehlinger (Saint-Étienne School of Art and Design), Dr Jonathan Gray (King’s College London)

Location

Haus der Brandenburgisch-Preußischen Geschichte
Am Neuen Markt 9
14467 Potsdam

Registration

We would appreciate your expressions of interest via our Questionnaire.

Fri
28 April 23

15.00 h

Conference

ZeM Members’ Meeting 2023

Location

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

Registration

You are welcome to register for the event at .

Tue
18 April 23

15.00 - 17.00 h

Talk

4hoch3 – Media Competence Strengthens Brandenburg “Face the Algorithm. Dealing with A.I.-generated (Media) Content”

Location

Medieninnovationszentrum Babelsberg (MIZ)
Stahnsdorfer Str. 107
D-14482 Potsdam

and online via Zoom

Thu
30 March 23 -
Fri
31 March 23

Workshop

Workshop: „AI-Technology as Interactional Human Culture. Language, Data Practice and Social Struggle“

Emily M. Bender (University of Washington), Marie-Theres Fester-Seeger, PhD (European University Viadrina Frankfurt/Oder), Nicolas Flores-Herr (Fraunhofer Institute for Intelligent Analysis and Information Systems), Joanna Rączaszek-Leonardi (University of Warsaw), Andreas Hepp (University of Bremen), Prof. Dr. Britta Schneider (European University Viadrina Frankfurt/Oder).

Location

European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder) and online.

Registration

We ask for prior registration by e-mail to .

Sat
18 March 23

19.00 h

Film screening

International Silent Film Festival visiting: “Pig Remains Pig”

Stanislav Bytiutskyi (Dovzhenko Centre), Dr. Johanne Hoppe (Filmmuseum Potsdam)

Location

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

Registration

Please reserve your tickets through the Filmmuseum Potsdam’s schedule.

Fri
17 February 23 -
Sat
18 February 23

Conference

Symposium “Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau. Themes – Motifs – Concepts”

Nicholas Baer (Utrecht), Julian Hanich (Groningen), Daniel lllger (Frankfurt/Oder), Guido Kirsten (Potsdam), Kristina Köhler (Köln), Katharina Loew (Boston), Michael Wedel (Potsdam)

Location

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

Registration

Please register via .

Tue
14 February 23 -
Wed
15 February 23

Workshop

NECS Graduate Workshop “Festival Cultures. New Ways to Study Networks, Circulation & Canon Production”

Marijke de Valck (Utrecht University), Senem Ayşe Duruel Erkılıç (Mersin University), Maja Korbecka (Freie Universität Berlin), Skadi Loist (Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF), María Paz Peirano (Universidad de Chile), Lucy Pizaña (Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF), Aida Vallejo (University of the Basque Country).

Location

Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
Marlene-Dietrich-Allee 11
14482 Potsdam

Filmmuseum Potsdam
Breite Str. 1A
14467 Potsdam

Registration

Participants must register with NECS at https://necs.org/user/register. Please address all inquiries to and .

Thu
09 February 23

16.00 h

Workshop

“Daring Media” Roundtable with ZeM members

Prof. Winfried Gerling (University of Applied Sciences Potsdam), Todd Herzog (University of Cincinnati)

Location

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

Registration

We kindly ask you to register at .

Thu
09 February 23

18.00 h

Talk

ZeM SPRING LECTURE “The Mothers of AI? Alan Turing’s Response to Ada Lovelace”

Teresa Heffernan (Saint Mary's University, Canada), Dr. Katharina Rein (University of Potsdam)

Location

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

Livestream via Zoom: Join meeting https://uni-potsdam.zoom.us/j/69421923124, passcode: 90667269.

Registration

Please register to participate either on site or via livestream at .

Wed
08 February 23

10.00 - 18.15 h

Workshop

Workshop “Poetics of Activism: Ecology & Media”

Naima Alam (Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF), T.J. Demos (University of California, Santa Cruz), Jens Eder (Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF), Matthias Grotkopp (Freie Universität Berlin), Jan Lukas Krüsemann (Scientist Rebellion), Nandita Kumar (DAAD Artists-in-Berlin Program), Romi Ron Morrison (University of Southern California), Yvonne Pfeilschifter (Freie Universität Berlin), Leona Schleicher (Freie Universität Berlin), Hannes Wesselkämper (Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF), Layla Zami (Freie Universität Berlin)

Location

WIS – Wissenschaftsetage im Bildungsforum Potsdam
Room: Volmer & Süring
Am Kanal 47
14467 Potsdam

Registration

To attend the workshop, please register with .

Tue
24 January 23 -
Wed
25 January 23

Conference

Symposium “Transformative Climate Media for Urban Futures. Imagination, Interaction, Impact”

Organized by Dr. Bernd Hezel & Tobias Gralke (Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF/ Climate Media Factory)

Location

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

Registration

Please register by writing an email to .

Thu
19 January 23

15.00 - 18.00 h

Workshop

Weather Reports workshop “Wind and Rain. Namibian phenomenologies of weather”

Prof. Dr. Michael Schnegg (Universität Hamburg), Prof. Dr. Birgit Schneider (University of Potsdam), Maximilian Hepach (University of Potsdam)

Location

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

Registration

To register, please email Maximilian Hepach ().