Moving images and archival media technologies
Can be applied for as an independent course even by students who do not study Cinema Studies. The course is compulsory for those admitted to the master's program in Cinema Studies
The course deals with the archive's media technologies.
Through a focus on theoretical and methodological issues around the archive as media technology, the course provides an advanced introduction to some of today's most central Cinema Studies issues and research areas.
The aim is to develop critical thinking and analytical skills for independent research work.
Information for admitted students autumn 2024
Congratulations! You have been admitted at Stockholm University and we hope that you will enjoy your studies with us.
In order to ensure that your studies begin as smoothly as possible we have compiled a short checklist for the beginning of the semester.
Follow the instructions on whether you have to reply to your offer or not.
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Register at your department
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Information from the department - courses
For you who have been admitted to courses/programmes at the Department of Media Studies.
Dear student, via the link below you find information regarding registration and other practical concerns such as waiting list, conditionally admitted and more.
Timetable semester start Fall 2024
August 6: Welcome emails start being sent out from us to those admitted - to the email address you used when you applied for the course/programme at antagning.se/universityadmissions.se
August 6 - 26: Online registration for all courses (unless otherwise stated in the welcome email). NOTE: To keep your place, you must register online, unless otherwise noted. The welcome email contains all the information you need for online registration.
Week 34, 2024: from this date, reserves can be accepted. You will be contacted via email and will have to respond quickly to accept your place.
September 2: Start of the Fall semester.
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The course deals with the archive's media technologies.
Through a focus on theoretical and methodological issues around the archive as media technology, the course provides an advanced introduction to some of today's most central Cinema Studies issues and research areas.
The aim is to develop critical thinking and analytical skills for independent research work.
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Course structure
Teaching format
Teaching consists of lectures, seminars and film screenings. Film screenings and seminars are mandatory. The language of instruction is English.
Assessment
For a passing grade on the course, the student must be able to:
- discuss and problematize archival theoretical issues and perspectives in the field of film and media science research, and
- independently apply archival science research perspectives in own analyzes.The course is examined with an oral presentation and a home exam.
Supplementation can be allowed if the student is close to the limit for passing, ie received the grade Fx. The assignment must be submitted within two weeks after the need for completion has been announced by the examiner. For approved completion, the grades A-E are used.
Examiner
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Schedule
The schedule will be available no later than one month before the start of the course. We do not recommend print-outs as changes can occur. At the start of the course, your department will advise where you can find your schedule during the course. -
Course literature
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Course reports
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Contact
Student Affairs Office - Master ProgrammeMaria Lundin
Admission, Registration and Eligibility questions
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Closed December 23-January 2
