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"There can be no doubt about the high relevance of public media for the image we have of religion in general and certain religions in particular. Yet, it seems that the topic has long been neglected in academic research and discourse. This volume brings together multi-disciplinary perspectives, pres ... more
"This article attempts to extrapolate from the Jewish Tradition a Jewish view on the Internet. To be contrasted are the Orthodox stream, itself broken into the ultra-Orthodox Haredi and Modern Orthodox (dati leumi), and the non-Orthodox streams, the Reform and Conservative [...] This essay will exam ... more
"How does religious fundamentalism operate in modern global society? This two-volume series analyses the dynamics of fundamentalism and its relationship to the modern state, the public sphere and globalisation. This second volume explores the links between fundamentalism and communication: the rise ... more

Visions, Images, and Dreams: Yiddish Film, Past and Present

Teaneck, New Jers.: Holmes & Meier, revised and expanded ed. (2011), xvi, 272 pp.
"In insgesamt zehn Stationen unternimmt die Ausstellung eine mentalitätsgeschichtliche Reise in unsere heimischen Wohnzimmer und zeichnet dabei filmische Strategien bei der fiktiven Darstellung "jüdischer" Themen und Figuren nach. Populären Persönlichkeiten der Medienöffentlichkeit, wie etwa de ... more
"Since the mid-1990s, the influence of satellite television broadcasting in the Middle East has become central to the shaping of public attitudes in the region and beyond. While many of the main influential mainstream satellite channels are news-focused, entertainment and religious broadcasting are ... more

Understanding Community Media

London et al.: Sage (2010), xii, 410 pp.
"With contributions from an international team of well-known experts, media activists, and promising young scholars, this comprehensive volume examines community-based media from theoretical, empirical, and practical perspectives. More than 30 original essays provide an incisive and timely analysis ... more

The Routledge Companion to Religion and Film

London; New York: Routledge, 2nd ed. (2009), xiv, 503 pp.
"This book contains the presentations of a Roundtable of invited scholars organized by the FABC-Office of Social Communication (FABC-OSC) October 3-7, 2005 at Assumption University Huamak campus in Bangkok, in cooperation with the Graduate School of Philisophy and Religion of Assumption University a ... more
"This volume breaks down disciplinary walls in numerous ways. First, it combines information about the intrapersonal, interpersonal, group, and societal levels of communication into a single resource. At the intrapersonal level, new issues are raised about communication between individuals and deity ... more
"Increasingly, Pentecostal, Buddhist, Muslim, Jewish, Hindu, and indigenous movements all over the world make use of a great variety of modern mass media, both print and electronic. Through religious booklets, radio broadcasts, cassette tapes, television talk-shows, soap operas, and documentary film ... more
"Nicola Galliner, die Gründerin und Leiterin des Jewish Film Festival Berlin (JFFB), hat nun im Bebra Verlag den Jubiläumsband herausgegeben, um die Geschichte einer Dekade dieses in Deutschland einzigartigen Filmfestes zu gebührend zu würdigen. Verschiedenste Kulturschaffende und Wissenschaftle ... more
"Sind religiöse Inhalte im Film darstellbar? Welche Verstellungen und Verschiebungen finden dabei statt? In jedem Fall kann bei vielen Werken der Filmgeschichte eine ernsthafte Auseinandersetzung mit religiösen Themen und Lebenswelten und deren Verhältnis zu modernen Sinnfragen und Gesellschaftss ... more
"Fast 40.000 deutsche Juden flohen aus dem nationalsozialistischen Deutschland nach Argentinien. Um ein Stück Heimat zurückzugewinnen, gründeten sie eine Vielzahl von Institutionen und Vereinen, zwischen denen das Semanario Israelita als kommunikative Brücke fungierte. Die Autorin des vorliegend ... more
"Das seit über 100 Jahren in Buenos Aires erscheinende "Argentinische Tageblatt" ist eine in Deutschland wenig bekannte Zeitung. Das Blatt bezog in der Zeit der Weimarer Republik und der nationalsozialistischen Diktatur in Deutschland pointiert Position zugunsten der Republik und der nach 1933 entr ... more
"The aim of the authors is to familiarize readers of denominational publications, both newspapers and magazines, with the ways in which these publications interpret the world in terms of religious commitments. In chapters both descriptive and broadly analytical, they discuss the Protestant, Catholic ... more