Digital Scavengers and the Limits of the Archive: Excavating Lagos on the Internet

Vinzenz Hediger is Professor of Cinema Studies at Goethe Universität Frankfurt, where he directs the DFG Research Training Program „Configurations of film“ (www.konfigurationen-des-films.de) and the area studies project CEDITRAA – Cultural Entrepreneurship and Digital Transformation in Africa and Asia (www.ceditraa. net). He is a co-director of GU’s research center ConTrust – Trust and Conflict under Conditions of Uncertainty. His research covers film theory, film and media history, documentary forms, and organizational media and supply studies.