Anerkennung und Sichtbarkeit in gegenwärtigen Medienkulturen: Ausgangspunkte

Naming, shaming, framing?

“…In this approach, the archive is positioned as an object of analysis, shifting the focus on the archive as a site of knowledge retrieval to a site of knowledge production (Foucault, 1972;Stoler, 2002). Instead of examining how sexual minorities as a priori identities are included in the archives, I suggest studying the processes of regulation according to which different lifestyles and experiences become 'acknowledgeable' (Schaffer, 2008;Thomas et al, 2017). Archival practices enacting recognition and regulation include the choice of metadata, the modes of selection for public screenings and online exhibition and the curation and contextualisation of online content.…”

The power of vulnerability: mobilising affect in feminist, queer and anti-racist media cultures

“…In this approach, the archive is positioned as an object of analysis, shifting the focus on the archive as a site of knowledge retrieval to a site of knowledge production (Foucault, 1972;Stoler, 2002). Instead of examining how sexual minorities as a priori identities are included in the archives, I suggest studying the processes of regulation according to which different lifestyles and experiences become 'acknowledgeable' (Schaffer, 2008;Thomas et al, 2017). Archival practices enacting recognition and regulation include the choice of metadata, the modes of selection for public screenings and online exhibition and the curation and contextualisation of online content.…”