Cover image from Technology and Film Scholarship, “Der Sehakt,” in Das Leben des Menschen (Vol. 4), 1929
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Film, Media and Communication
Amsterdam University Press has a strong international scope with several high-standing book series in Film, Media and Communication, covering different disciplines and subjects that range from film theory, media archaeology and archival practices, to transmedia, digital culture, and games studies. The list is a reflection of our close partnership with scholars of the University of Amsterdam (UvA), whose subject area of Communication Science & Media Studies has been ranked first in the world in the latest QS World University Rankings 2018.
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New Series Editorship "Film Culture in Transition"
In remembrance of Thomas Elsaesser, AUP celebrates his vast intellectual legacy and confirms its commitment to his founding book series "Film Culture in Transition" by appointing a team of new series editors.
#RaiseUP Enter the Ghost: Haunted Media Ecologies by Paula Albuquerque
A blog post written by Paula Albuquerque for University Press Week on exploring surveillance, Covid-19 and the bias inherent in datasets that train AI systems.
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Events
Book Launch & Discussion: Special Effects and German Silent Film
Wednesday, June 16th, 2021 - 17:00
Zoom
This book launch and discussion will celebrate the publication of Katharina Loew’s Special Effects and German Silent Film: Techno-Romantic Cinema.
IAMHIST Online: Publication Avenues - A Workshop
Friday, July 2nd, 2021 - 15:00
Online
AUP's Maryse Elliott will be speaking at this workshop to discuss different avenues and ideas that you have for publishing your research.
Book Launch: The History of Grammar in Foreign Language Teaching
Friday, July 2nd, 2021 - 16:00
Zoom
Join the book’s editor and four other contributors in conversation to celebrate the publication of The History of Grammar in Foreign Language Teaching.
International Medieval Congress (IMC)
Monday, July 5th, 2021 - 09:00
Virtual
IMC 2021 will take place online from Monday 05 July to Friday 09 July 2021. AUP and Arc are delighted to be joining the official virtual exhibit.