| Title | Format Matters |
|---|---|
| Subtitle | An Introduction to Format Studies |
| Contributor | Axel Volmar (author) |
| Marek Jancovic (author) | |
| Alexandra Schneider (author) | |
| License | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ |
| Copyright | Axel Volmar, Marek Jancovic, and Alexandra Schneider |
| Publisher | meson press |
| Published on | 2020-02-26 |
| Page range | pp. 7–22 |
| Language | English (Original) |
Axel Volmar is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the DFG-funded Collaborative Research Center “Media of Cooperation” (SFB 1187 Medien der Kooperation) at the University of Siegen. His research interests include the history and theory of digital media, infrastructures, and cultures, sound studies, digital temporalities and cooperative media.
Marek Jancovic is a lecturer at the Institute of Film, Theater, Media and Cultural Studies at the University of Mainz and guest researcher at the Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis. His doctoral dissertation Misinscriptions: A Media Epigraphy of Video Compression explores the value of decay and error for media-historical research.
Alexandra Schneider is Professor of Film and Media Studies at the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz and Principal Investigator at the DFG-funded Research Training Group “Configurations of Cinema.”