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Floris Paalman

Floris Paalman is lecturer in Film Studies and the MA programme Preservation and Presentation of the Moving Image in the Department of Media Studies at the University of Amsterdam. His teaching and research focus on media history, with a special interest in the relationship between cinema and the city.

no. 5, Reviewed, vol. 2January 27, 2018

Die Sonneninsel (The Sun Island): European Growth, Ideals, Aspirations, and Intricacies

By Floris Paalman

The building of the European Central Bank (ECB) in Frankfurt represents Europe as a global power in the 21st century. This landmark of financial hegemony is literally built on top of the old Central Market, a modernist icon designed …

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From the Archive, no. 4, vol. 2October 20, 2017

The Extended City Symphony

By Floris Paalman

Welcome to the first installment of “From the Archive,” a new recurring section highlighting archival-based scholarship and practice in urban media studies. Each post in this section invites researchers, archivists, programmers, and artists to reflect on their work …

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no. 3, On Teaching, vol. 1June 28, 2016

On Teaching: The Cinematic City

By Floris Paalman
[Ed. note: In our On Teaching series, we invite professors who have taught courses that engage with issues related to cities and culture to contribute their syllabi to the site, and to share with our readers some reflections on … Read More

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