Public Space, Media Space

CHRIS BERRY is Professor of Film Studies at King's College, London, UK. Recent publications include: (edited with Kim Soyoung and Lynn Spigel), Electronic Elsewheres: Media, Technology, and Social Space (2010); and (edited with Nicola Liscutin and Jonathan D. Mackintosh), Cultural Studies and Cultural Industries in Northeast Asia: What a Difference a Region Makes (2009). JANET HARBORD is Professor of Film Studies at Queen Mary, University of London, UK. She is the author of Chris Marker: La Jetee (2009), The Evolution of Film: rethinking film studies (2007), and Film Cultures (2002). She has worked on a number of publically funded, collaborative projects, supported by the EPSRC and AHRC for the project 'MediaCity: Social Trends' (2009), and the Leverhulme funded 'Tracking the Moving Image: screens in public space in Cairo, London and Shanghai' (2009-11). RACHEL MOORE writes about the historical and contemporary avant-garde. She is the author of Savage Theory: cinema as modern magic (2000). Her current book project, based on earlier research around film and contact across time and space conducted during her Guggenheim Fellowship, is called 'In the Film Archive of Natural History'.