Projects (7)

The basic aim of this research project is to further develop the media diary software MeTag and the Q-Sort or free sorting software MeSort and, in doing so, to develop a model of good practice for the provision of research software in the field of media and communication.

Cooperation with the Institute for Information Management Bremen, the Georg Eckert Institute – Leibniz Institute for International Textbook Research (GEI), the Helmut Schmidt University Hamburg (HSU) and the Leibniz Institute for Research and Information in Education (DIPF) Funding: Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) Collaboration: Irina Zakharova and Tjark Raabe The Institute for Information (…)

Head: Prof. Dr. Karsten D. Wolf Foundation: Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) Duration: 2017 – 2020 Around 7.5 million people in Germany are functionally illiterate and around 20 percent of 15-year-olds are at or below level 1 according to PISA. “otu.lea” is an online test environment for functionally illiterate people and teachers in literacy (…)

Head: Dr. Rasmus Greiner ZeMKI Labs “Audiovisual Media and Historiography” and “Film, Media Art and Popular Culture” Foundation: Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) Duration: 2017 – 2020 The project “Audiovisual Histospheres: Experience and Reflection of Latin American Contemporary History in Fictional Film” is funded as part of the “Small Subjects – Great Potentials” (…)

Project management: Prof. Dr. Kerstin Radde-Antweiler (ZeMKI-Lab “Medien und Religion”) Research network/cooperation: University of North Carolina, Dalhousie University, University of Helsinki Funding institution: University of Helsinki Future Development Fund The role of media for the construction of cultural heritage and national identities is well accepted and partly researched already. However, much the research is so (…)

The economic crisis of regional newspapers continues as local news apps have yet failed to establish themselves. Researchers and software developers of the Center for Media, Communication and Information Research and of the Leibniz Institute for Media Research | Hans-Bredow-Institut (HBI) are now trying to go a new, much more experimental way: In co-creation, together with future users, they developed an innovative mobile news- and information-app for young people in the city and its surrounding areas.

Project management: Dr. Karsten Wolf Funding institution: Federal Ministry of Education and Research Project duration: 2016-2019 Under the guiding principle of reflection-oriented teacher education (reflective practitioner), the coherence of teacher education is strengthened by linking theory and practice and by interlinking the various elements of teacher education. Up to now, teacher training has often taught (…)

Project management: Prof. Dr. Karsten D. Wolf (ZeMKI-Lab “Media Education and Educational Media”) Funding institution: Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), European Social Fund of the European Union (ESF) Project duration: 2016 – 2019 Learning using digital media is now widespread at nursing schools, and a wide range of eLearning materials are also available (…)