I am a postdoctoral researcher in the research project “Doing Experimental Media Archaeology” (DEMA) of the Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (University of Luxembourg). My PhD dissertation, entitled Hybrid Histories: Technologies of Memory and the Cultural Dynamics of Home Movies, 1895-2005, was written at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences of Maastricht University, the Netherlands.
Interests
amateur film, cultural memory, media history, media archaeology, early cinema, dispositif, media generations, user typologies, hybridity, materiality of media technologies, technostalgia, digital history, digital hermeneutics.
Contact
tim.vanderheijden [at] uni.lu
Postal address
Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History University of Luxembourg
11, Porte des Sciences
L-4366 Esch-sur-Alzette
Luxembourg
Visiting address
University of Luxembourg
Campus Belval
MSH-4th floor
