• Cultural memory
• Indonesian war films and popular culture
• Cinema and literature
• Colonial and postcolonial cinema
• Extended cinema and film heritage
• Travelogues

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• Memory, testimony and visual culture
• Film-philosophy
• Ethics
• Material objects and material culture
• Fashion, costume and design
• Armenian diasporic cinema and art

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• Film-philosophy
• Film Aesthetics
• Neuro-philosophy
• Media Ecologies
• Eco-critical Media

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• Elemental media
• Environmental humanities
• Ecocinema

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• Film aesthetics
• Space, place, and identity
• Transnational media geography
• Cinemas of small nations/regions (Denmark, Singapore)
• Algorithms and AI in cinema
• Diversity and representation in film

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• Music and sound
• Ethnographic methods
• Colonial history, migration and diaspora
• Audiovisual archives
• Anthropology/history of the senses
• Representations of culture and nature

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• Queer and bisexual approaches to cinema
• Feminist film theory
• Sex media
• Early cinema
• Film theory
• Critical theory

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• Aesthetics and politics
• Film philosophy
• Media temporalities
• Queer theory
• Critical theory

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• Visual & multimodal metaphor/discourse
• Narrative & argumentation across media
• Relevance theory and visuals
• Documentary, animation, comics
• Cognitivist film studies
• Research bridging academia and the real world

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• Film heritage and film restoration
• Digitization and digital cinema
• Film archival theory
• Colour in silent cinema

UvA profile

• Film theory (classical and contemporary)
• Critical theory
• Film philosophy
• U.S. cinema

UvA profile

• Early film history (incl. pre-cinema)
• Philosophy of history
• Aesthetic philosophy
• Precarity in contemporary Dutch film and television
• Mediations of nature

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• Cinematic body and memory
• Materiality of cinema
• Cinematic image and sound analysis
• Photography and/in cinema
• Noir & road movies
• Iranian cinema

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• Francophone film culture
• Film criticism
• Film and other arts
• Classical film theory
• Media literacy
• Film/media pedagogy

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• Film Aesthetics
• Close Reading
• Affect Theory
• Gender and Sexuality
• Pornography

• Film dramaturgy
• Script and film analysis
• Film and music, temporality and rhythm
• Adaptation studies

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• Cinematic affect
• Film and emotions
• Film and art
• Film phenomenology
• Film aesthetics

UvA profile

• Practice-based research
• Intermediality
• Adaptation studies
• Literature and film
• Environmental humanities
• Cinema and ecology (eco-films)
• Climate change communication
• Film and psychoanalysis
• Frankfurt School, media, and the culture industry

UvA profile

• Postcolonial film and media studies
• Popular geopolitics
• Film (and) tourism
• Audiovisual industries (production, industry, policy)
• Humanitarian communication
• Alternative and activist media
• Cultural entrepreneurship
• Caribbean cinema

UvA profile

• Audiovisual heritage
• Data-driven film history
• Digital humanities
• Film distribution and exhibition
• National and local cinema histories
• Dutch cinema

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