dr. Marek Jancovic

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• 2025

  The Future of Memory: A History of Lossless Format Standards in the Moving Image Archive

  Jones, J. & Jancovic, M., 8 Jul 2025, Urbana: University of Illinois Press. (The History of Media and Communication)

  Research output: Book / Report › Book › Academic › peer-review

  • Archivists 100%
  • Technology Standard 100%
  • Media Culture 33%
  • Do-It-Yourself 33%
  • Social Practice 33%
• 2024

  Who Watches Videos for Cats? Animal Spectatorship, Media Ethology and the Future of Media

  Jancovic, M., Oct 2024, Display, Distribute, Disrupt: Contemporary Moving Image Practices. Brückle, W. & Truniger, F. (eds.). Zurich: Diaphanes, p. 141-161

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Spectatorship 100%
  • Crisis 33%
  • agentive 33%
  • Moving Image 33%
  • Audio-visual 33%
  83 Downloads (Pure)

• The ‘raw nature’ of cinema: Rethinking technological histories of film through plant and animal materials in early celluloid manufacturing

  Jancovic, M., Jul 2024.

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › Academic

  • Celluloid 100%
  • Cartography 33%
  • Gelatin 33%

• Governing Digital Infrastructures for a Secure and Sustainable Future: A Response to the European Commission's White Paper 'How to Master Europe's Digital Infrastructure Needs?'

  Mollen, A., Keilbach, J., Brodie, P., Jancovic, M., Helmond, A., Crosera, A., Velkova, J., Ochner, V., Maxigas, M. & Jansen, F., 2024, In: SSRN.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Professional
• 2023

  Re-bordering the Archive: European Transnational Archives and Transnational Entanglements: Introduction

  Badenoch, A., Clark, E. & Jancovic, M., 29 Dec 2023, In: VIEW Journal of European Television History and Culture. 12, 24, p. 1-10 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic

  Open Access

  • Narrative 100%
  • Audiovisual Archives 100%
  • European Community 100%

• The Poison Upstream: Toxic Materials in Celluloid Manufacturing and the Possibility of an Equitable Geography of Cinema

  Jancovic, M., 7 Dec 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › Academic

• Mapping the agrogeographies of media: Agriculture and global supply chains in the history of film stock manufacturing

  Jancovic, M., Nov 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › Academic

• Global Audiovisual Archiving: Seventh Eye International Conference [review]: May 29– 31, 2022, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

  Jancovic, M., Mar 2023, In: The Moving Image. 22, 1, p. 179-183 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic

  Open Access

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• A media epigraphy of video compression: Reading traces of decay

  Jancovic, M., 2023, Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. 268 p.

  Research output: Book / Report › Book › Academic › peer-review

  • Medical 100%
  • Media Archaeology 100%
  • Moving Image 100%
  • Epigraphy 100%
  • 1900s 100%

• Re-bordering the Archive: European Transnational Archives and Transnational Entanglements

  Badenoch, A. (Editor), Clark, E. (Editor) & Jancovic, M. (Editor), 2023, In: VIEW Journal of European Television History and Culture. 12, 24, p. 1-112 112 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Special issue (Editorship) › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Narrative 100%
  • Audiovisual Archives 100%
  • European Community 100%

• Streaming against the Environment: Digital Infrastructures, Video Compression, and the Environmental Footprint of Video Streaming

  Jancovic, M. & Keilbach, J., 2023, Situating Data: Inquiries in Algorithmic Culture. van Es, K. & Nanna, V. (eds.). Amsterdam: AUP, p. 85-102 18 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Video Compression 100%
  • Video Streaming 100%
  • Digital Environment 100%
  • Environmental Footprint 100%
  • Infrastructure 100%
  325 Downloads (Pure)
• 2022

  Streaming against the environment. Digital infrastructure, data compression & the environmental cost of video streaming

  Jancovic, M. & Keilbach, J., 3 Apr 2022, (Unpublished).

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › Academic

• When a GIF Becomes a Weapon: The Latent Violence of Technological Standards and Media Infrastructure

  Jancovic, M., 2022, The Palgrave Handbook of Violence in Film and Media. Choe, S. (ed.). Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 207-226 20 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Conversation 100%
  • Seizure 100%
  118 Downloads (Pure)
• 2021

  What Factors Prevent Archives From Adopting Lossless Video Standards?

  Jancovic, M. & Jones, J., 10 Dec 2021, (Unpublished).

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › Professional

• From Camera to Archives: The social construction of video formats

  Jancovic, M. & Jones, J., 27 Sept 2021, (Unpublished).

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › Academic

  • Archivists 100%
  • Audiovisual Archives 50%
  • Personnel 50%
  • Media Industry 50%

• Filming Animals: Portable Cameras in Animal Media Practice

  Jancovic, M., Jan 2021, Versatile Camcorders: Looking at the GoPro Movement. Gerling, W. & Krautkrämer, F. (eds.). Berlin: Kulturverlag Kadmos, p. 205-218 14 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Moving Image 100%
  • Audio-visual 100%
  • Subjectivity 100%
  • Media Use 100%
  • Theft 100%
  65 Downloads (Pure)

• Split-screening the Body: Intermedial Epistemic Practices in Neurology

  Jancovic, M., 2021, (Unpublished).

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › Academic

  • Medical 100%
  • Split 100%
  • Moving Image 100%
  • Epistemic Practices 100%
  • Gaze 100%
• 2020

  Misinscriptions: A Media Epigraphy of Video Compression

  Jancovic, M., Aug 2020

  Research output: PhD Thesis › PhD-Thesis – Research and graduation external

• Medienarchäologie nach Thomas Elsaesser: Von der «Hermeneutik des Erstaunens» zu «imaginierten Zukünften»

  Strauven, W. & Jancovic, M. (Translator), 1 Apr 2020, In: Zeitschrift für Medienwissenschaft. 22, p. 214-218

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic

  Open Access

• Medium | Format: Einleitung in den Schwerpunkt

  Translated title of the contribution: Medium | Format: Introduction to the special issueFahle, O., Jancovic, M., Linseisen, E. (Guest editor) & Schneider, A., Apr 2020, In: Zeitschrift für Medienwissenschaft. 12, 1 (Issue 21), p. 10-19 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic

  Open Access

• Fold, Format, Fault: On Reformatting and Loss

  Jancovic, M., Feb 2020, Format Matters: Standards, Practices, and Politics in Media Cultures. Jancovic, M., Volmar, A. & Schneider, A. (eds.). Lüneburg: Meson Press, p. 192-218 27 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Secret 100%
  • Audio-visual 100%
  • political dimensions 100%
  • rife 100%
  • Cultural Practices 100%

• Format Matters: An Introduction to Format Studies

  Volmar, A., Jancovic, M. & Schneider, A., 2020, Format Matters: Standards, Practices, and Politics in Media Cultures. Jancovic, M., Volmar, A. & Schneider, A. (eds.). Lüneburg: Meson Press, p. 7-26 20 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic

  Open Access

• Format Matters: Standards, Practices, and Politics in Media Cultures

  Jancovic, M. (Editor), Volmar, A. (Editor) & Schneider, A. (Editor), 2020, Lüneburg: Meson Press.

  Research output: Book / Report › Book › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Media Culture 100%
  • BLUEs 50%
  • Collaborative 50%
  • Scholars 50%
  • Case Study 50%

• Glass, Adhesive Tape, Boom Mic: A City in Crisis in Three Acts

  Jancovic, M., 2020, Pandemic Media. Keidl, P. D., Melamed, L., Hediger, V. & Somaini, A. (eds.). Lüneburg: Meson Press, p. 221-226 6 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Crisis 100%
  • Tape 100%
  • Amsterdam 50%
  • Local 50%
  • Invisible 50%

• Olia Lialina. «The Only Thing We Know About Cyberspace is that it's 640 × 480»

  Jancovic, M. & Linseisen, E., 2020, In: Zeitschrift für Medienwissenschaft. 12, 1 (Issue 21), p. 96 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access
• 2019

  Fantasmas del pasado: Frecuencias de cuadro, manivelas y acceso al cine de los primeros tiempos

  Jancovic, M. & Gionco, P. (Translator), 1 Dec 2019, In: Vivomatografías: Revista de estudios sobre precine y cine silente en Latinoamérica. 5, 5, p. 216-232 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

• Seizure as Technique: Disability, Media and the Technicity of Vision

  Jancovic, M., 18 Oct 2019.

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › Academic

• Remember Vine? The Web Vernacular Between Remembrance and Preservation

  Jancovic, M., 20 Jun 2019.

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › Academic

• Beastly Work: The Moving Image as a Precondition of Life?

  Jancovic, M., 17 May 2019.

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › Academic

• The Discrete Cosine Transform: Mapping the Deep Time of Compression

  Jancovic, M., 23 Mar 2019.

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › Academic
• 2018

  Animal Technics: On Borders and the Labour of Knowing the World

  Jancovic, M., 3 Jul 2018

  Research output: Web publication or Non-textual form › Digital or Visual Products › Academic

  Open Access

• Blur Has No Definition: Uncertainty, Fourier Analysis and the Deep Time of Media

  Jancovic, M., 28 Jun 2018.

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › Academic

• Filming Animals: Portable Media and Non-Human Media Practices

  Jancovic, M., 21 Jun 2018, p. 205-218.

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › Academic

• Aggressive Pictures: Disability, Violence and the Moving Image

  Jancovic, M., 4 Apr 2018.

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › Academic

• Viewer Discretion Is Advised: Photosensitive Epilepsy and Frame Rate Standards

  Jancovic, M., 17 Feb 2018.

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › Academic
• 2017

  In the Eye of the Beholder: Portable Media and Animal Audiences

  Jancovic, M., 18 Nov 2017.

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › Academic

• Harmonische Analysis und die Tiefenzeit digitaler Kompressionsmethoden

  Jancovic, M., 6 Oct 2017.

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › Academic

• Format, Codec, Protokoll: Alles nur Kulturtechnik?

  Jancovic, M., 15 Sept 2017.

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › Academic

• On the Material Conditions of Queer Filmmaking: Frame Rates, Standardization and Resistance

  Jancovic, M., 29 Jul 2017.

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › Academic

• Vine as a Microhistory of Amateur Media

  Jancovic, M., 24 May 2017.

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › Academic

• «Oops! Couldn’t find it.» Vine und das Lehren, Piratieren und Bewahren von Amateurmedien

  Jancovic, M., 2017, In: montage AV. 26, 1, p. 91-108 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

• Lossless compression and the future of memory

  Jancovic, M., 2017, In: Interactions : Studies in Communication Culture. 8, 1, p. 43-59 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
• 2016

  Disconnecting history: Lossless compression and the future of memory

  Jancovic, M., 30 Jul 2016.

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › Academic

• The Guest that Won’t Leave: On the Fragmented Origins of Interlacing

  Jancovic, M., 27 Jul 2016.

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › Academic

• Ghosts of the Past: Frame Rates, Cranking and Access to Early Cinema

  Jancovic, M., 2016, Exposing the film apparatus: The film archive as a research laboratory. Fossati, G. & van den Oever, A. (eds.). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, p. 75-82 8 p. (Framing Film).

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review
• 2015

  Bildwiederholraten und die Ordnung audiovisuellen Erlebens

  Jancovic, M., 5 Sept 2015.

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › Academic