Apparatus deals with film, media and digital cultures of Eastern, Central and South-Eastern Europe. Apparatus covers the research of current and historical media in its entirety: early technical media, film, radio, magnetic tapes, television, internet, DVDs. Our understanding of media includes all material aspects of traditional forms of communication such as manuscripts and books. We encourage theoretical as well as empirical studies. The core of our publication are original research articles.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
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Publication & Citation Trend
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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CommunicationQ4
Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ4
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
Visual Arts and Performing ArtsCommunication
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Eastern European Communism and ReformsCinema and Media StudiesEuropean history and politicsPolish Historical and Cultural StudiesSocial and Cultural StudiesGerman History and SocietyEuropean Cultural and National IdentityScientific Research and Philosophical Inquiry