(Dis)Orienting Media and Narrative Mazes

Julia Eckel is research assistant at the Department of Media Studies at Ruhr-Universität Bochum and scientific coordinator of the DFG research training group »Documentary Practices. Excess and Privation«. Her main research interests are audiovisuality and individuality, animation and documentation, as well as complex temporalities in audiovisual media. Bernd Leiendecker (M.A.) is working on his PhD-thesis on the history of unreliable narration in film. His research interests are narratology and the relationship between sports and media. Daniela Olek (M.A.) is working as a support specialist for an IT-corporation. Her research interests are contemporary media narratology and visual communication. Christine Piepiorka (Dipl./M.A.) writes a PhD-thesis about televisual complex narrations and resulting viewer concepts. Her further research interest is the spatial construction of serial environment.

Reviewed in:GMK-Newsletter, 1 (2013)