Tobias Hochscherf

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Tobias Hochscherf (born March 18, 1976 in Bielefeld ) is a German media , film and television scholar who has been professor for audiovisual media at the Kiel University of Applied Sciences since 2009 .

Career

Hochscherf grew up in Hamburg and graduated in 1995 from the Jesuit high school Sankt-Ansgar-Schule . He studied history , media studies , German , English and American studies at the University of Hamburg and the Christian Albrechts University in Kiel . Since his school days, he has worked for various radio and television stations and later also for the film work group at Kiel University. Together with Gregor Greve, he founded a film production company. After internships at the Goethe-Institut Los Angeles and the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences in Los Angeles, he received his doctorate from the University of Liverpool . Since January 2006 he has been a senior lecturer for film and television scholars at Northumbria University before he was appointed to Kiel. He holds a professorship for audiovisual media at the Media Department at Kiel University of Applied Sciences . He is vice dean of the media department and a member of the university senate (status: summer semester 2018).

Since 2013 he has also been a professor at the European University of Flensburg - as part of a second membership .

He is on the Council of the International Association for Media History (IAMHIST) and is co-editor of the Immersive Media Yearbook and the international journals Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television , Journal of Scandinavian Cinema and Journal of Popular Television . Through research cooperation with Scandinavia, he investigated constructive journalism in Scandinavia. He expressed himself as an expert on the subject in television and radio broadcasts.

Work and research areas

  • Film and television production
  • Radio strategy and programming
  • Media Theory and History
  • Film and television analysis
  • Mobile journalism
  • Digital audiovisual media

Book publications (selection)

  • with Heidi Philipsen: Beyond The Bridge: Contemporary Danish Television Drama. London and New York: IB Tauris, 2017, 259 pp., ISBN 978-1-78-453356-4 .
  • The Continental Connection: German-speaking Émigrés and British Cinema, 1927-1949. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2011, 244 pp., ISBN 978-0-7190-8309-9 .
  • with James Leggott (Ed.): British Science Fiction Film and Television: Critical Essays. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2011, 227 pp., ISBN 978-0-7864-4621-6 .
  • with Andrew Plowman , Christoph Laucht (Eds.): Divided, but Not Disconnected: German Experiences of the Cold War. Oxford and New York: Berghahn, 2010, 276 pp., ISBN 978-1-78238-099-3 .
  • with Matthias Bauer, Heinz-Peter Preusser (eds.): Somatic De / Markeirungen in The Red Shoes (1948) and Black Swan (2010), published in Sensuality and Cinema - on the interdependence of corporeality and textuality in film reception, Schüren 2015, P. 39 - P. 55, ISBN 978-3-89472-911-0 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Archived copy ( Memento from November 28, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
  2. Deutschlandradio Kultur
  3. NDR