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Handbuch Lernen mit digitalen Medien: Wege der Transformation

Weinheim; Basel: Beltz, 3., aktual. und erw. Aufl. (2024), 1036 pp.
" Dieses Handbuch bietet auf dem aktuellen Stand der Praxis und Forschung konkrete Impulse für die Schul- und Unterrichtsentwicklung. Dabei gehen die Autor:innen insbesondere auf die Merkmale eines kompetenzorientierten Unterrichts ein und untersuchen, inwiefern sich der Einsatz digitaler Medien sp ... more
"The digital transformation is accompanied by two simultaneous processes: digital humanities challenging the humanities, their theories, methodologies and disciplinary identities and pushing computer science to get involved in new fields. But how can qualitative and quantitative methods be usefully ... more
"As Scandinavian societies experience increased ethno-religious diversity, their Christian-Lutheran heritage and strong traditions of welfare and solidarity are being challenged and contested. This book explores conflicts related to religion as they play out in public broadcasting, social media, loc ... more

Sensational Movies: Video, Vision, and Christianity in Ghana

Oakland, Calif.: University of California Press (2015), xix, 380 pp.
"Tracing the rise and development of the Ghanaian video film industry between 1985 and 2010, Sensational Movies examines video movies as seismographic devices recording a culture in turmoil. Birgit Meyer ... more

Pentecostalism and Modern Audiovisual Media

In: Media and Identity in Africa
Kimani Njogu; John Middleton (eds.)
Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2010), pp. 114-123

Aesthetic Formations: Media, Religion, and the Senses

New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2009), xiv, 278 pp.
"This book examines the incorporation of newly accessible mass media into practices of religious mediation in a variety of settings including the Pentecostal Church and Islamic movements, as well as the use of religious forms and image in the sphere of radio and cinema." (Publisher description)

Breath, Technology, and the Making of Community: Canção Nova in Brazil

In: Aesthetic Formations: Media, Religion, and the Senses
Birgit Meyer (ed.)
New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2009), pp. 161-182

Islamic Renewal, Radio, and the Surface of Things

In: Aesthetic Formations: Media, Religion, and the Senses
Birgit Meyer (ed.)
New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2009), pp. 117-136

Key Words in Religion, Media and Culture

New York; London: Routledge (2008), xv, 240 pp.
"The list of critical terms selected and explicated in this book will signal many things to readers. It will certainly indicate that the study of media and religion is broadly interdisciplinary. Before the 1980s, the field, if it even was one, was largely the domain of historians of Christianity, Ch ... more

Religion, Media, and the Public Sphere

Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press (2006), 325 pp.
"Increasingly, Pentecostal, Buddhist, Muslim, Jewish, Hindu, and indigenous movements all over the world make use of a great variety of modern mass media, both print and electronic. Through religious booklets, radio broadcasts, cassette tapes, television talk-shows, soap operas, and documentary film ... more
"This article addresses the interface of video-films and Pentecostal-Charismatic Christianity in Ghana. This interface, it is argued, needs to be examined from a position that transcends the confines of film studies and religious studies and leaves behind a secularist perspective on the relationship ... more

[Religious Film]

Postscripts, volume 1, issue 2-3 (2005), pp. 149-374

Die Erotik des Bösen: Mami Water als "christlicher" Dämon in ghaniaschen und nigerianischen Videos

In: Africa screams: Das Böse in Kino, Kunst und Kult
Tobias Wendl (ed.)
Wuppertal: Peter Hammer Verlag (2004), pp. 199-209
"In this article I examine the elective affinity between Pentecostalism and the vibrant video-film industry that has flourished in the wake of Ghana’s adoption of a democratic constitution. I argue that, as a result of the liberalization and commercialization of the media, a new public sphere has ... more

Impossible Representations: Pentecostalism, Vision and Video Technology in Ghana

Mainz: Universität Mainz, Institut für Ethnologie und Afrikastudien (2003), 22 pp.
"In this essay I have tried to show how, by taking as point of departure an understanding of religion as a practice of mediation, Pentecostalism has increasingly ‘taken place’, so to speak, in the public sphere as a result of Ghana’s turn to democracy and the liberalization and commercializati ... more
"As a result of the liberalisation and commercialisation of the media in the wake of Ghana's return to a democratic constitution in 1992, there has emerged a new public sphere which has been successfully and effectively colonised by Pentecostal-charismatic churches and led to the rise of a Pentecost ... more

Schulfernsehen in Europa: Eine Auswahlbibliographie

München: Internationales Zentralinstitut für das Jugend- und Bildungsfernsehen (IZI) (1996), 264 pp.