The people behind the camera
Dr. Rüdiger Steinmetz is Professor of Media Studies and Media Culture at the Institute of Communications of the University of Leipzig. Steinmetz has a special focus on East German media history before and after the fall of the Berlin wall and on the transition from old to new media.
He is a member of the publishing advisory board of the Historical Journal of Film, Radio & Television (Carfx/Taylor&Francis, Abingdon/Oxfordshire) and publisher of the series „Media Studien /Media Studies“ of the Leipzig University Press.
