L (Linda) Kopitz, MA

Biography

Linda Kopitz has studied at the University of Leipzig, Germany, and the University of Miami, USA, and holds a Research Masters in Media Studies from the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Her PhD research – situated between urban studies and media studies – explores the entanglement between real and virtual environments in sustainable architecture.

She is currently working as a Lecturer in Cross-Media Culture and continues to freelance as a Creative Director and writer in the arts and cultural sector in The Netherlands, Germany and the United States. Bringing together her academic and editorial work, she is also the editorial assistant for NECSUS Journal of Media Studies and an assistant editor for the European Journal of Cultural Studies.

Her main research interests are architectural media, gender and the intersection between technology and imaginations of the everyday.

Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication

Lecturer | Department of Media and Communication

Email: kopitz@eshcc.eur.nl

Work

Linda Kopitz (2024) - Mediating Monstrosity: The Threat of the (In)Visible in the MonsterVerse - Humanities (Switzerland), 13 (6) - doi: 10.3390/h13060142 - [link]
Linda Kopitz (2024) - Immortal Modernity: Negotiating Istanbul as Global Metropolis in the Turkish Vampire Series Yaşamayanlar - Revenant: Critical and Creative Studies of the Supernatural , 11, 158-174 - [link]
Linda Kopitz (2024) - Model/City: Architectural Models and the Aesthetics of Playfulness - Amsterdam Museum Journal, 2, 18-39 - doi: 10.61299/b_i922b4
Linda Kopitz (2024) - “AI Will Be the Beating Heart of the City”: Connectivity and/as Care in The Line - Media and Communication, 12 - doi: 10.17645/mac.8181
Linda Kopitz (2024) - On urban futures and the multiverse - [link]
Linda Kopitz (2023) - Of monsters and men: Physical attractiveness and the appearance of monstrosity in Netflix’s You - The Journal of Fandom Studies, 11 (2-3), 133-154 - doi: 10.1386/jfs_00078_1
Joke Hermes & Linda Kopitz (2023) - The Pocketbook of Audience Research - doi: 10.4324/9781003315421 - [link]
Linda Kopitz (2023) - C-E-O, P-S-Y-C-H-O?: Corporate Psychopaths in den Medien - doi: 10.1007/978-3-662-67885-5
Linda Kopitz (2023) - Urban/image: Conceptualizing Amsterdam as urban environment in virtual renderings - European Journal of Cultural Studies, 27 (4), 1-16 - doi: 10.1177/13675494231186279
L. Kopitz (2023) - Sensing Nature: Green Databases and Maintenance as/of Care - [link]
L. Kopitz & P.-S. Chow (2023) - Caring Cities: An Introduction - [link]
Linda Kopitz (2022) - Affective Architecture: Encountering Care in Built Environments - Krisis $ Journal for Contemporary Philosophy, 42 (1), 29-42 - doi: 10.21827/krisis.42.1.37891 - [link]
Joke Hermes & Linda Kopitz (2021) - `We can sh*t for another 10 years': Toilet paper, pandemic politics and cultural citizenship - Continuum, 36 (2), 244-259 - doi: 10.1080/10304312.2021.1998373
Linda Kopitz (2021) - Alexa, Affect, and the Algorithmic Imaginary: Addressing Privacy and Security Concerns Through Emotional Advertising - Screen Bodies, 6 (1), 1-17 - doi: 10.3167/screen.2021.060103
Joke Hermes & Linda Kopitz (2021) - Casting for Change: Tracing Gender in Discussions of Casting through Feminist Media Ethnography - Media and Communication, 9 (2), 72-85 - doi: 10.17645/mac.v9i2.3878
L. Kopitz (2021) - The interdependence of care: A conversation with The Care Collective - NECSUS, 10 (1), 243-251 - doi: 10.25969/mediarep/16255

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Linda Kopitz (2023) - ECREA (External organisation) (Chair)
Activity: Membership of network › Academic
Linda Kopitz (2023) - European Journal of Cultural Studies (Journal) (Reviewer)
Activity: Editorial work › Academic
Linda Kopitz (2023) - Mediapolis : a journal of cities and culture (Journal) (Reviewer)
Activity: Editorial work › Academic
Linda Kopitz (2022) - Network of Cinema and Media Studies (NECS) (External organisation) (Member)
Activity: Membership of network › Academic
Linda Kopitz (2020) - NECSUS (Journal) (Reviewer)
Activity: Editorial work › Academic