Dr. Wolfgang Reißmann
Journalism Studies
Institute for Media and Communication Studies
Department of Political and Social Sciences
Researcher
Reseacher in the research project “Performative Publics"
Room 201
14195
Office hours
By appointment via mail.
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Education and vocational stations |
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04/2024 - 09/2024 |
Guest Professorship at FU Berlin, Institute for Media and Communication Studies, Department Journalism Studies |
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since 12/2021 |
Review Editor for Frontiers in Visual Communication |
| since 11/2021 | Co-Chair of the DGPuK Visual Communication division |
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05/2020 - 01/2024 |
Postdoc, DFG-funded project „Performative Publics“, FU Berlin, Institute for Media and Communication Studies, Journalism Studies |
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2019 |
Deputy Professorship, Culture and Media Education, Ludwigsburg University of Education |
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2016-2020
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Postdoc, CRC 1187 “Media of Cooperation“, University of Siegen, research project “Media Practices and Copyright” |
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2013 |
Doctorate at the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Erfurt [summa cum laude] |
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2011-2015 |
Researcher, University of Siegen, Department for Media Studies, Chair for Media and Communication |
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2008-2011 |
Scholarship, University of Erfurt, Graduate School “Communication and Digital Media“ |
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2007/08 |
Researcher, University of Leipzig, Institute for Communication and Media Studies, Chair for Media Education |
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1999-2006 |
Student of Communication and Media Studies, History and Philosophy at the University of Leipzig and the Universidade Católica Portuguesa in Lisbon |
Other professional activities
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2019/20 |
Freelancing at JFF München, Survey of Needs for AWO Bundesverband e.V., accompanying the BMFSFJ model project "Strengthening digital literacies in child and youth welfare" |
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since 2020 |
Member of the editorial board, journal „merz – medien und erziehung“ (kopaed) |
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2012-2017 |
Editor, journal „Medien & Altern“ (kopaed), since 2019 member of the editorial board |
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2012-2015 |
Editor, “Discourse. Journal of Childhood and Adolescence Research“ (Barbara Budrich), since 2015 member of the editorial board |
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2010/11 |
Editorial Manager, “Communications – The European Journal of Communication Research” (de Gruyter Mouton) |
Memberships
European Communication Research and Education Association
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Publizistik- und Kommunikationswissenschaft
Gesellschaft für Medienwissenschaft
JFF – Jugend Film Fernsehen e. V.
Gesellschaft – Altern – Medien e. V.
Award
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2015 |
Best Paper Award 2015 for Young Researchers, Visual Communication Section, DGPuK |
Research interests
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Mediatization and media practices
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Digital Public Spheres
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Visual communication and pictorial practice
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Media socialization
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Media education
Research projects
Since 05/2020: DFG-funded project: “Journalism Challenged: Understanding Performative Publics through Media Practice”
2016-2019:
Project B07 "Media practices and copyright" (with Dagmar Hoffmann, Nadine Klass, Kamila Kempfert and Sibel Kocatepe), Funding: DFG-CRC 1187 “Media of Cooperation"
10/2019-04/2020:
"Digital Media in Child and Youth Welfare" – Survey of Needs / Assessment of the AWO Bundesverband e.V., Project of the JFF München (with Anja Bamberger and Susanne Eggert), Funding: AWO Bundesverband e.V., accompanying the model project "Strengthening digital literacies in child and youth welfare" (BMFSFJ)
Summer Semester 2019:
"Aging bands and aging fans" Master research seminar at the Ludwigsburg University of Education
Summer Semester 2017:
"Write yourself into being" – Ethnographic studies on digital fan practices (with Dagmar Hoffmann) Master research seminar at the University of Siegen
2012/13:
"Case studies on the relationship between media and beauty-related acting in the life course" (with Antonela Nedic and Dagmar Hoffmann), Funding: Chair of Media and Communication, University of Siegen
2008-2013:
Dissertation project: "Visual communication and pictorial practices in social networks”, Funding: Graduate School "Communication and Digital Media" / Christoph-Martin-Wieland-Scholarship of the University of Erfurt
2007/08:
"Music and Feeling" – Appropriation of music and radio in childhood and adolescence (with Anja Hartung and Bernd Schorb), Funding: Sächsische Landesanstalt für privaten Rundfunk und neue Medien
Publications (in English language)
(For all publications, please see the German website)
Hoffmann, Dagmar; Reißmann, Wolfgang (2023): Media practices and social arrangements on DaWanda: Reflections on the appropriation of a social commerce platform. In: Luckman, Susan; Thomas, Nicola (Eds.): Craft Communities. London: Bloomsbury, pp. 202–216. http://dx.doi.org/10.5040/9781474259675.0027
Lünenborg, Margreth ; Reißmann, Wolfgang & Siemon, Miriam (2023). Countering or Reinforcing (Gendered) Inequalities? Ramifications of the Covid-19 Pandemic in and Through Media. Media and Communication, 11(1), 86-90. https://doi.org/10.17645/mac.v11i1.6839
Siemon, Miriam; Reißmann, Wolfgang (2023). Negotiating Care Work: Gendered Network Structures of Pandemic Care Discourses on Twitter in Germany. Media and Communication, 11(1), 125-138. https://doi.org/10.17645/mac.v11i1.6032
Reißmann, Wolfgang; Siemon, Miriam; Lünenborg, Margreth & Raetzsch, Christoph (2023). Making (female) health care work matter: The performative publics of #systemrelevant during the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany. MedieKultur: Journal of Media and Communication Research, 38(73), 73–99. https://doi.org/10.7146/mk.v38i73.128451
Kempfert, Kamila; Reißmann, Wolfgang (2020): Copyright Disclaimers in Fan Media: Legal Relevance and Cultural Practice. In: UFITA – Archiv für Medienrecht und Medienwissenschaft, 84(1), 191-235.
Reißmann, Wolfgang (2019): The Story is Everywhere. Dispersed Situations in a Literary Role Play Game. In: Media in Action, 2(2), 23-43.
Reißmann, Wolfgang; Kaiser, Svenja (2019): “Sorting stories out”: Classifications and Classifying in Fan Fiction. In: Korn, Matthias; Reißmann, Wolfgang; Röhl, Tobias; Sittler, David (Eds.): Infrastructuring Publics. Wiesbaden: Springer, pp. 139-167.
Korn, Matthias; Reißmann, Wolfgang; Röhl, Tobias; Sittler, David (Eds.) (2019): Infrastructuring Publics. Wiesbaden: Springer.
Korn, Matthias; Reißmann, Wolfgang; Röhl, Tobias; Sittler, David (2019): Infrastructuring Publics: A Research Perspective. In: Korn, Matthias; Reißmann, Wolfgang; Röhl, Tobias; Sittler, David (Eds.): Infrastructuring Publics. Wiesbaden: Springer, pp. 11-47.
Kempfert, Kamila; Reißmann, Wolfgang (2017): Transformative Works and German Copyright Law as Matters of Boundary Work. In: Media in Action, 1(2), pp. 65-91.
Reißmann, Wolfgang; Stock, Moritz; Kaiser, Svenja; Isenberg, Vanessa; Nieland, Jörg-Uwe (2017): Fan (Fiction) Acting on Media and the Politics of Appropriation. In: Media and Communication 5(3). DOI: 10.17645/mac.v5i3.990
