Cover image from Technology and Film Scholarship, “Der Sehakt,” in Das Leben des Menschen (Vol. 4), 1929
Discipline
Film, Media, and Communication
Amsterdam University Press publishes many high-standing book series in the disciplines of Film, Media, and Communication, covering subjects that range from cutting edge film theory, media archaeology and archival practice to transmedia, digital culture, and games studies.
The award-winning list reflects our close partnership with scholars of the University of Amsterdam (UvA), whose subject area of Communication and Media Studies has been ranked first worldwide in the QS World University Rankings every year since 2018.
The list attests to our longstanding commitment to Open Access publishing; 35% of books in this list are available in Open Access.
Commissioning editor
Editors' pick
AUP joins Bloomsbury's Screen Studies digital platform
AUP and Bloomsbury will collaborate again to present selected titles from our award winning Film, Media & Communication list on Bloomsbury's Screen Studies digital platform.
What does #SpeakUP mean at AUP?
UPress Week: Marketing and Sales manager, Anna Thornton sat down with Ilse Lazaroms, commissioning editor for History and Humanities and Maryse Elliott, senior commissioning editor for Film, Media and Communication and Social Political Sciences to discuss speaking up in academic publishing.
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Series within Film, Media, and Communication
Digital Studies
Framing Film
Cinema and Technology
Eastern European Screen Cultures
Horror and Gothic Media Cultures
Highlights
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Events
Amsterdam School for Heritage Memory and Material Culture – Annual Conference
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025 - 11:00
Faculty of Humanities of the University of Amsterdam, the Amsterdam School for Heritage, Memory and Material Culture
AUP will attend the Amsterdam School for Heritage Memory, and Material Culture – Annual Conference
MSA Annual Conference 2025
Monday, July 14th, 2025 - 11:00
Charles University and the Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague
AUP and CEU Press will attend the 9th Annual Meeting of the Memory Studies Association
International Council for Central and East European Studies World Congress (ICCEES) 2025
Monday, July 21st, 2025 - 12:00
University College London, Institute of Education, 20 Bedford Way, WC1H 0AL UK
CEU Press will attend the ICCEES XI World Congress