Keynote event - Casper Tybjerg
Public event: “Nation, Identity, and Entangled Film Historiography”
Disclaimer: This keynote lecture is an external event, but note that this is part of the internal workshop for staff and researchers (link to main event).
Casper Tybjerg (University of Copenhagen)
Bio: Casper Tybjerg is Associate Professor of Film Studies at the Department of Communication, University of Copenhagen. A scholar of Danish and international silent film, he is the co-editor of the anthology Danish and German Silent Cinema: Towards a Common Film Culture (Edinburgh UP 2023). In 2024, he was awarded the Dr. Phil. (Habilitation) degree for the forthcoming book The Historiography of Filmmaking – through the Lens of Carl Th. Dreyer. He has worked with the Danish Film Institute to restore Danish silent films and has co- organized several retrospectives, including at the Pordenone Silent Film Festival.
Last updated: 2026-10-07
Source: Department of Media Studies