- Media Theory
- Visual Culture
- Media Aesthetics
- +۱۲ مورد دیگر
Prof. Dr. Olga Moskatova is Professor of Media Theory at HfG Offenbach (Offenbach University of Art and Design), where she teaches and researches in the Department of Art. She previously held a junior professorship in media studies (visuality and image cultures) at Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg from 2018 to 2023. Her academic journey includes research at the Bauhaus University Weimar and a doctorate from the Berlin University of the Arts. PhD in Media Theory, Berlin University of the Arts, 2017 Studies in Social and Business Communication, Berlin University of the Arts & Université Stendhal 3 Grenoble Her research centers on the theory and aesthetics of visual media, with a focus on media materiality, new materialism, networked image cultures, avant-garde and media art, and the emerging concept of protective media and immunization dispositifs. She critically examines how AI technologies shape visual culture, particularly in surveillance capitalism and algorithmic image production. The most recent publications and projects reflect a strong engagement with AI and visual media, exploring how machine learning algorithms classify, generate, and moderate images across platforms. Her editorial work includes significant volumes on video conferencing, televisual seriality, and messy image networks, indicating a sustained interest in digital transformation and media infrastructures. Monograph: Painting on Celluloid: On Relational Materialism in Cameraless Film (2019) Monograph: Human-machine eye: The motif of artificial vision in film (2009) Editor: Video Conferencing: Practices, Politics, Aesthetics (2023) Guest Editor: # messy images , Networked Images in Surveillance Capitalism She founded the international research network 'AI and Visual Media', bringing together scholars from media studies, data studies, and contemporary art to investigate the societal and cultural impacts of visual AI. Her work emphasizes interdisciplinary methodologies, including data set archaeology and media ecology analysis. She has presented lectures at institutions such as Yale University, highlighting the global reach of her research. Olga Moskatova leads research initiatives rather than traditional lab structures, fostering collaborative inquiry into the politics inscribed in AI infrastructures. Her recent workshop 'On Protective Media' explores boundary-forming mechanisms in digital culture, indicating a forward-looking trajectory in theoretical media studies.


