Mobility is still a key aspect in discussions about history, culture, and justice. Upon its 10-year-anniversary, the 2012 volume Pirates,...

A new reference book for melodramas in film, the Lexicon of Glocal Melodrama , edited by Heike Paul, Sarah Marak, Katharina Gerund, and Marius Henderson is out now! It assembles contributions by experts from a wide range of disciplines, including cultural studies, film and media studies, gender and queer studies, political science, and postcolonial studies, covering melodramas ranging from early 20th century silent movies to contemporary films, from independent ›arthouse‹ pro

Heike Paul contributed to an article in the Washington Post titled "Columbus monuments are coming down, but he's still honored in 6,000...

In late February, Knowledge Unlatched (KU) published its list of Open Access Heroes, which "highlights the countries, institutions,...

Heike Paul wrote an article for Geschichte der Gegenwart on the inauguration of Joe Biden and the current state and climate of American...