Open Call for the Film- und Medienwissenschaftliche Kolloquium/The Film and Media Studies Colloquium (ffk) which will be hosted for the first time by the Institut für Theater-, Film- und Medienwissenschaft at Goethe-Universität Frankfurt. The 37th ffk will take place from the 20th to 22nd of March 2024.

Submission of scientific and artistic research contributions (open regarding both content and form)
Participation in ffk 2024 is not subject to any thematic restrictions and we are particularly open to alternative formats ofpresentation. The following can be submitted:

• Presentations (e.g., individual lectures, posters, video essays, performances, etc.)
• Panels (consisting of several presentations, e.g. on an overarching thematic complex)
• Workshop and alternative formats for creative exchange (e.g., writing workshops, video essay reviews, workshops, reading groups, etc.)

Selected contributions will be published after the ffk 2024 in the ffk Journal, the open access publication platform of the colloquium.

Submission

Regardless of the contribution format, we would ask you to provide your personal data (name, institutional affiliation ifapplicable, contact details). We do not charge a participation fee.
Depending on the form of participation, we also require the following information:

• For a presentation: a short bio (max. 500 characters, incl. spaces) as well as an abstract (presentation title andshort summary of content, max. 2,000 characters, incl. spaces). Presentations should be 10-20 minutes long.
• For panels: Name of a contact person responsible for the panel, a moderator if applicable and a panel abstract(max. 3,500 characters, incl. spaces).
• For workshops and alternative formats: Title, a contact person responsible for the workshop/format, indicationof the desired time slot (e.g. 80 min.) as well as an abstract (short description of content and, if applicable,structural concept, max. 3,500 characters, incl. spaces).
• For participants without a presentation: no further information required.

The extended submission deadline is November 30th 2023.

Proposals for presentations, panels, and workshop/alternative formats should be sent to ffk24.ffm@gmail.com as a Word file by this date. Panels or workshop initiatives that are formed on the Padlet are welcome to contact us with questions, concerns, and regarding a possible extension of the registration period.

Regardless of the submission, anyone interested can register using the registration form starting January 2024. This re-gistration form will be sent out in a timely manner via relevant mailing lists and newsletters (GfM, NECS, H-Soz-Kult, etc.).

For further information see the project page.