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  1. Thinking With Things Streaming

    Link
    https://www.ashmolean.org/podcasts
    Category
    Arts and Humanities, Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
    Subject
    Archaeology, Astronomy, German Studies, History, Languages, Literature
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Podcasting, Streaming/Download

    Series of curated podcasts in which an academic from Oxford University chooses an object from the Ashmolean Museum and speaks about it in the context of their own research and interests. Historians, scientists, mathematicians and linguists take their turn, amongst them Diarmaid MacCulloch speaking about the Reformation in the context of a medal from the reign of Henry VIII and Marcus Du Sautoy on the mathematical implications of carved neolithic stones.

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  2. In Person: Video Documents 1975 - 2015 Streaming

    Link
    https://www.filmmuseum.at/jart/prj3/filmmuseum/main.jart?content-id=1468817692396&rel=en&reserve-mode=active&ss1=y
    Category
    Arts and Humanities
    Subject
    Film Studies, German Studies
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Archives/Museums, Streaming/Download

    Online selection of interviews and discussions with film directors, actors, critics and scholars taken from the archives of the Austrian Film Museum. The museum began filming its events in 1975 and among the earliest recordings is an interview with Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Other interviewees include Anna Karina, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Claire Denis, Claude Lanzmann, Alexander Kluge and Michael Haneke. All clips are presented in the language(s) as spoken originally, without subtitles.

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  3. DFFB (German Film and Television Academy Berlin) Streaming

    Link
    https://dffb-archiv.de/
    Category
    Arts and Humanities
    Subject
    Film Studies, German Studies
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Archives/Museums, Streaming/Download

    This public site presents a selection of films, stills, correspondence and other production documents from the archive of the Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (German Film and Television Academy Berlin). The site lists filmographic details on over 2000 titles, as well as about 1000 photographs and 400 documents. Extracts from around 70 films are freely available to view online, along with contextual information written by film scholars and experts. Essays and articles on specific themes provide an insight into the history of the school and, in turn, throw light on the social history of the time, such as this piece on Feminismn at the dffb 1966-85. German language only.

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  4. Kanopy Streaming

    Link
    https://www.kanopystreaming.com/
    Category
    Arts and Humanities, Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
    Subject
    Agriculture, American Studies, Archaeology, Art, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Dance, Design, Economics, Education, Engineering, Film Studies, General Science, Geography, German Studies, History, Information Studies, Mathematics, Media Studies, Medicine, Music, Photography, Physics, Politics and Government, Social Studies, Technology, Women’s Studies
    Type of resource
    AV services, Streaming/Download, Video Sources

    On-demand streaming platform for educational institutions featuring over 26,000 films from leading producers including PBS, BBC, the Criterion Collection, First Run Features, Media Education Foundation, but also many other smaller, niche producers. The site offers both a platform from which to stream films as well as providing a video hosting service. A full range of academic subjects is covered and many of the films, programmes and clips are not otherwise available on DVD. The site also features detailed analytics so that librarians can more easily assess how the site is being used by students. Subscription is based on paying only for the films which students and institutions actually watch.

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  5. Germany: Memories of a Nation Streaming

    Link
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04dwbwz/episodes/downloads
    Subject
    Art, German Studies, History
    Medium
    Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Archives/Museums, Podcasting, Streaming/Download

    Neil MacGregor, director of the British Museum, explores 600 years of Germany’s complex history using objects, art, landmarks and literature. The series was broadcast in 30 episodes on BBC Radio 4 in 2014 and is available indefinitely.

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  6. Lyrikline Streaming

    Link
    https://www.lyrikline.org/en/home/
    Category
    Arts and Humanities
    Subject
    German Studies, Languages, Literature
    Medium
    Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Streaming/Download

    Multi-lingual German poetry website featuring over 10,000 poems read by over 10,000 poets. Many of the poems also include translations which can be read as parallel texts to the original, while the user listens to the poem being read. The site includes major poets from the early 20th century, such as Paul Celan and W.B.Yeats, as well as a wide-range of contemporary poets. Users can filter their search by country, language, genre (eg, political poetry, narrative poetry), subject, and poetic form.

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  7. StadtFilmWien Streaming

    Link
    http://stadtfilm-wien.at/
    Category
    Arts and Humanities
    Subject
    Film Studies, German Studies, History
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Archives/Museums, Streaming/Download, Video Sources

    This online collection documents the history of Vienna in film, from the 1890s to the 1970s. The resource features a wide range of digitised content including amateur film, sponsored film, newsreels, home movies, fiction film and documentaries. The films are accompanied by synopses, credits and filmographic information. A detailed ‘Comments’ section is broken down according to ‘Stylistic Comments’ (ie. notes about composition, direction etc.) and ‘Historic Comments’ which highlight noteworthy period elements captured on the film, such as fashions, traffic, architecture etc. as well as references to further reading and other relevant contextual information. The collection is indexed according to Film Title, Person and Landmark.

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  8. New Books Network Streaming

    Link
    https://newbooksnetwork.com/
    Category
    Arts and Humanities, Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
    Subject
    American Studies, Archaeology, Architecture, Art, Astronomy, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Current Affairs, Dance, Drama, Economics, Education, Environmental Studies, Film Studies, Food, French Studies, Genetics, Geography, German Studies, History, Law, Literature, Mathematics, Media Studies, Music, Photography, Physics, Politics and Government, Psychology, Religious Studies, Russian Studies, Social Studies, Sports Science, Technology, Women’s Studies
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Podcasting, Reviews, Streaming/Download

    This is a useful place to visit to keep track of recently published books in academia and scholarly research. The site consists of a series of podcasts/interviews in which authors and academics discuss their new publications.

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  9. European Council on Foreign Relations Podcast Streaming

    Link
    https://ecfr.eu/podcasts
    Category
    Social Sciences
    Subject
    Current Affairs, French Studies, German Studies, Languages, Politics and Government
    Medium
    Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Podcasting

    The European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) is an independent pan-European think-tank, which was founded in 2007 to conduct research and promote informed debate across Europe on the development of a coherent and effective European values-based foreign policy. The ECFR’s podcasts - which are available in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish - cover current European issues, particularly questions on the European Union, and Europe’s place in the wider world, especially with regard to China, the Middle East and Africa, and Russia.

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  10. bpb Mediathek Streaming

    Link
    http://www.bpb.de/mediathek/
    Category
    Arts and Humanities
    Subject
    German Studies, Languages, Politics and Government, Social Studies
    Medium
    Film/Video

    The German Federal Agency for Civic Education - the Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung or the bpb - is a federal public authority which provides citizenship education and information on political issues to people in Germany. The site’s media centre features a selection of films and audio materials for educational use, including interviews, documentaries, radio plays, and historical film material, some of which are available in English.

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