Louise Adams
Louise Adams
Science Space Provenance and Collection Research Digital (ProSaDi), case study cowries, research in the field of photography/film (ethnographic collections and image archives) in a colonial context and their digital remediation
Research focus
- Media and cultural studies
- visual culture
- Anthropology and representations (photography and film)
- memory culture
- postcolonial theories
Curriculum vitae
Since November 2024: research assistant at the Institute of Art and Visual Culture as part of the research project ‘ProSaDi: Digital Research Space for Provenance and Collection Research’. Research on a case study of cowrie shells, focusing on photography and film (ethnographic collections and image archives) from colonial contexts and their digital remediation, under the supervision of Prof. Dr Petra Löffler
Since December 2023: Research assistant at the Institute of History, University of Oldenburg, as coordinator of the joint project “Digitisation, Visualisation and Analysis of Collection Materials (DiViAS)”, led by Prof. Dr Dagmar Freist.
Until 2023: International Affairs Officer at the ifs internationale filmschule köln, as well as project manager and research fellow on the “future.film.education – Online Teaching and Diversity in European Film Schools” project
Until 2020: Studied Media and Cultural Studies and Theatre and Media Cultures in a Transnational Context (Düsseldorf, Vienna, Nantes).