Upcoming Talks and Conferences

Playing with fire? Renegotiating Cultural Trauma and Memory through obverted Nostalgia in recent uchronic US TV drama. July 10-13, 2017 @XXVII IAMHIST International Conference, University Paris II.

Past Presentations:

Bron/Broen, the Pilot Episode as Space between Cultures, and (re)negotiations of Nordic Noir. May 23/24, 2017 @Media Mutations 9: The Format Factor. Television Shows, Brands and Properties in the Global Television Scenario. University of Bologna, Dipartimento delle Arti.

“Nazi flags on Times Square! Obverted Nostalgia and the Renegotiation of Cultural Memory in popular U.S. Alternate History TV drama”, Nov 10, 2016 @ GHIL workshop Pop Nostalgia: The Uses of the Past in Popular Culture, German Historical Institute London, UK. [Program: GHIL conference program]

“Variations on a Theme: Nordic Noir, Bron/Broen, and Glocalization”, June 22, 2015 @TV in the Age of Transnationalisation and Transmedialisation, University of Roehampton, London, UK. Organized by ECREA Television Studies section and the Media Across Borders network. [Program: Program]

“Blockbuster Tales of Days Past! Renegotiation of History in Fictional U.S. TV Drama from the 1940s up to today”, June 19, 2015 @9th NECS Conference, Łódź, Poland.

“Historiographie mal anders? Verhandlung von Geschichte in fiktionalen US-Fernsehformaten von den 1940ern bis heute”, March 31, 2015 @28. Film- und Fernsehwissenschaftliches Kolloquium, University of Mannheim.
[Program: 28. FFK, Mannheim | Abstract: FFK Abstracts]

“‘I can’t let that happen again’: Trauma, TV and the Cultural Forum – Allegories on 9/11 in US Television Drama” – Part of the Lecture Series Life/Rupture: Conflict Resolution and the Poetics of (Dis)Continuity, Jan 15, 2015 at University of Hamburg.

“US Television’s (Hi)Stories of Transnational Pasts: Serielles US-Fernsehdrama als Medium des Kulturellen Gedächtnisses und eine kurze Geschichte der Geschichte im Fernsehen” (18.11.2014). PhD project presentation @Kolloquium der FFF (Arbeitsstelle Film- und Fernsehforschung), Hamburg.

“‘See It Now!’ Eine Geschichte der Geschichte in fiktionalen US-Fernsehformaten”, Dec 12/13, 2014 @10. medienwissenschaftliches Kolloquium des Nordverbunds, University of Hamburg. [Program]

“Serial TV Drama as Medium of Cultural Memory and the History of History on TV”, Oct 11, 2014 @PGF of the DGfA, University of Mainz