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 ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ 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 ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµwood, University of Leeds; Dr Annie Ring, Emmanuel College, ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ; Dr Claudia Sandberg, University ofÌýSouthampton, and project partner is Prof Dr Alexandra Pontzen,ÌýUniversity of Duisburg-Essen.