Research areas
History of the imagined Red Telephone (and real Hotline/Teletype System)
Cold War Media
Crisis Communication
War and Media
Media History of Diplomacy
Populism
Funded projects
Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship (Horizon 2020), Crisis Communication and Deterrence: The Interaction of Facts and Fictions (CODE), SDU 2021-2025
Selected publications
Co-Edited Volumes:
Tobias Nanz/Hedwig Wagner (ed.), Cold War Europe. A Space of Communication, Berlin/Boston: de Gruyter (forthcoming).
Lars Koch/Tobias Nanz/Christina Rogers (ed.), The Great Disruptor. Über Trump, die Medien und die Politik der Herabsetzung, Stuttgart/Weimar: J.B. Metzler 2023. Second edition. Englisch translation forthcoming.
Open Access: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-662-66308-0
Articles:
Tobias Nanz, European Crisis Communication. British and French Hotlines to Moscow as means of disruption, in: Tobias Nanz/Hedwig Wagner (ed.), Europe. A Space of Communication, Berlin/Boston: de Gruyter (forthcoming).
Tobias Nanz, Das diplomatische Protokoll, in: Peter Plener/Niels Werber/Burkhardt Wolf (ed.), Das Protokoll, in: AdminiStudies. Formen und Medien der Verwaltung, vol. 2, Stuttgart 2023, 15-30
Open Access: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-662-66896-2_2
Tobias Nanz, The Red Telephone. A Hybrid Object of the Cold War, in: Lars Koch/Tobias Nanz/Johannes Pause (Hg.), Disruption in the Arts. Textual, Visual, and Performative Strategies for Analyzing Societal Self-Descriptions, Berlin/Boston 2018, 275-289.
Open Access: https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783110580082-015/html
Tobias Nanz, Communication in Crisis: The “Red Phone“ and the „Hotline“, in: Behemoth. A Journal on Civilisation 3/2 (2010), 71-83.
Open Access: https://freidok.unifreiburg.de/fedora/objects/freidok:238725/datastreams/FILE1/content