In today’s globalized world, where media representations shape social and political spheres, a critical understanding of media and (audio-) visual culture is crucial. Media studies, rooted in social anthropology, offers an in-depth approach to analyzing the complex connections between media, culture and society.Continue Reading
Visual and Media Anthropology at Freie Universität Berlin Some words from the Program Director, Prof. Undine Frömming: The Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology (Department of Political and Social Sciences) at the Freie Universität Berlin, a university of excellence, is offering an innovative continuing education Master’s (M.A.) program in Visual and Media Continue Reading
The 12th Göttingen International Ethnographic Film Festival will take place from 28 May to 1 June 2014 The festival promotes documentary cinema with a special emphasis on new films, videos or interactive media (published after 1.1.2011) dealing with socio-cultural processes in a wide sense of the term. The festival is open to all filmmakers, but […]Continue Reading