Dr Annie Ring and colleagues at King’s College London, University ofÌýLeeds, University of Southampton and University of Duisburg-EssenÌýwereÌýawarded 64,000 Euro from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)ÌýtoÌýfund a German Screen Studies Network, including a symposium on German-language film wich wasÌýheld in º£½ÇÉçÇø in July 2015.
The Network aims to sustain and develop research into German cinema inÌýthe UK, and to promote the reception of German film by a publicÌýaudience and by schools. It is led by Prof Erica Carter (King’s College), its Co-Investigators are Dr Chris º£½ÇÉçÇøwood, University of Leeds; Dr Annie Ring, Emmanuel College, º£½ÇÉçÇø; Dr Claudia Sandberg, University ofÌýSouthampton, and project partner is Prof Dr Alexandra Pontzen,ÌýUniversity of Duisburg-Essen.