Grant award for German Screen Studies Network

8 November 2024

Lecturer in Film Paul Flaig and Senior Lecturer in German Dora Osborne have received their second DAAD (German Academic Exchange) Promoting German Studies Grant, which will fund €118,754 of activities for a three-year period (2025-2028) under the auspices of the German Screen Studies Network.

These activities will include a post-doctoral network coordinator and research assistant, a conference on legacies of Weimar cinema to be held at Oxford University, public events around East German music and culture in Limerick, a Collaboratory involving researchers between the UK and Ghana, a workshop for German language instructors and the establishment of a biannual research journal devoted to German Screen Studies.