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Assistant Professor of Media Science at the Department of Media, Society and Communication at the University of Innsbruck (Institut für Medien, Gesellschaft und Kommunikation an der Universität Innsbruck)

Telephone: +43 (0) 512 / 507 73 603
Telefax: +43 (0) 512 / 507 949 7360
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Research Interests

Media education, media culture, cultural hacking, data criticism, (moving) picture media, critical posthumanism, theories of the body

Other Information and Publications

• http://ogy.de/Petra-Missomelius (University of Innsbruck)
• https://uibk.academia.edu/PetraMissomelius

Professional Career

• since 2017: Assistant Professor at the Department of Media, Society and Communication at the University of Innsbruck
• Habilitation project on "Bildung in transformativen Medienkulturen" ("Education in Transformative Media Cultures")
• from 2012: Professorial assistant in educational science in the field of media education at the University of Innsbruck
• from 2003: Research assistant at the Department of Media Studies, Philips-Universität Marburg; Dissertation on "Digitale Medienkultur. Wahrnehmung – Konfiguration – Transformation" (“Digital Media Culture. Perception – Configuration – Transformation”) transcript Verlag (2006)
• Project coordinator for the BMBF (Federal Ministry of Education and Research) project "Schule des Sehens" (“School of Seeing”) (Neue Medien in der Lehre, BMBF – New Media in the Classroom, BMBF) at the Department of Media Studies, Philips-Universität Marburg
• MA studies in media science, cultural research, graphics and painting, Philips-Universität Marburg

Further Professional Experience outside University, Positions and Offices

• Experience in publishing, EU project work, media education, evaluation of educational media, hospice work
• Spokesperson for the initiative "No Education without Media!" ("Keine Bildung ohne Medien!" – KBoM), together with Sven Kommer, RWTH Aachen
• Spokesperson for the working group "Media Culture and Education" (AG "Medienkultur und Bildung") at the Society of Media Science (Gesellschaft für Medienwissenschaft), together with Rainer Leschke, University Siegen
• Head of the department “Education – Politics” ("Bildung – Politik") at the online journal "media impulses. Contributions to Media Pedagogy" ("medienimpulse. Beiträge zur Medienpädagogik")

Teaching Duties since 1999

• at the universities of Marburg, Innsbruck, Flensburg and Erlangen-Nürnberg in education, media and cultural studies

Memberships

• Society for Women, Work, Education and Regional Development (Verein für Frauen, Arbeit, Bildung und Regionalentwicklung – VeFAR e. V.)
• Society of Media Science (Gesellschaft für Medienwissenschaft – GfM)
• European Network for Cinema and Media Studies – necs
• Member of the steering group for the educational policy initiative "No Education without Media!" ("Keine Bildung ohne Medien" – KBoM)
• Austrian Society for Research and Development in Education – ASRDE (Österreichische Gesellschaft für Forschung und Entwicklung im Bildungswesen – ÖFEB)
• New Media Forum Austria (Forum Neue Medien Austria – fnma)
• Society – Ageing – Media (Gesellschaft – Altern – Medien e. V. – GAM)
• Austrian Federal Association of Media Education and Digital Skills (Media Education NOW!) (Österreichischer Bundesverband für Medienbildung und digitale Kompetenzen – Medienbildung JETZT!)