Hans Jürgen Wulff

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Hans Jürgen "James" Wulff (* 18th December 1951 in Osnabrück ) is a German media researcher and emeritus professor of media studies at the Institute of Literature at the University of Kiel .

Life

Hans Jürgen Wulff worked for a long time as a filmmaker and political adult educator. In addition to his academic training as a linguist , philosopher and pedagogue , Wulff was director of the Ibbenbüren municipal cinema from 1978 to 1986 and also managed the introductory phase of the local television channel "kanal 4" in North Rhine-Westphalia.

Wulff is the editor of various magazines and co-editor of the film and media studies book series . He is a founding member of the Münster working group for semiotics and was a board member of the German Society for Film and Television Studies. He is a co-founder of the Film and Television Studies Colloquium , a specialist conference that has been held annually at different universities since 1988.

Publications (selection)

Wulff is the editor of numerous anthologies on film science topics.

  • With Elmar Elling, Ludger Kaczmarek u. Karl-Dietmar Möller: Jules and Jim . Film by François Truffaut. Minutes of the German version of the film. Vorw. V. François Truffaut. Munich: Filmland Presse 1981, ii, 132 p., 32 p. Ill. (= Series François Truffaut. 1.).
  • On the text semiotics of the title . With a contribution from Ludger Kaczmarek. Münster: MAkS Publications 1985, vi, 319 p. (= Papers of the Münster working group for semiotics. 12.). First in 1979; 2nd ed. 1983. Two chapters also appeared as revised articles; see. II.5 u. II.7.
  • The narrative of violence . Investigations into the conventions of depicting violent interaction. Münster: MAkS Publications 1985, 147 pp., 4 plates (= studies on popular culture. 1.). 2nd edition 1990.
  • Conceptions of Mental Illness in Film . A contribution to the "structural learning history". Münster: MAkS Publications 1985, 219 p. (= Studies on popular culture. 2.). Slightly revised. Excerpts as "Forms of Representation of Mental Illnesses in Film" in: Medicine Journalism. Premises, practices, problems. Edited by Heinz-Dietrich Fischer. Frankfurt [etc.]: Peter Lang 1990, pp. 271–282 (= basics. 1.). Newly published under the title Psychiatry in Film. Münster: MAkS Publications 1995, 219 p. (= Film and television studies.).
  • Communicating and presenting: elements of a film's pragma semiotics . Tübingen: Narr 1999, 310 p. (With Nils Borstnar and Eckhard Pabst)
  • Introduction to film and television studies . Konstanz: UVK 2002, 229 p. (= University pocket books. UTB 2362.). 2., Revised. Edition 2008, 250 p. (= Universitäts-Taschenbücher. UTB 2362.) / (Bachelor-Bibliothek.).
  • Thomas Koebner , Hans Jürgen Wulff (Ed.): Film genres. Thriller . Philipp Reclam jun., Stuttgart 2013, ISBN 978-3-15-019145-3 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. https://film-medien.ftmk.uni-mainz.de/wise-2009-10-der-politthriller/
  2. ^ Biographical data from Hans Jürgen Wulff in the University of Tübingen