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Teaching areas<\/strong>: Bachelor presentation \u2013 thesis

Prof. Stefan Finger<\/strong> (*1983) works as a freelance photojournalist for various daily newspapers and magazines. His photos have been published in FAZ, Spiegel, Stern, Cicero, chrismon and GEO. He first completed a bachelor\u2019s degree in politics, sociology and media studies. For his master\u2019s thesis in political communication in D\u00fcsseldorf, he researched the effect of photography. He then studied photojournalism at Hannover University of Applied Sciences and Arts.

For his photo reportages Stefan Finger has received awards including \u2018UNICEF Photo of the Year 2014\u2019. He was nominated as CNN Journalist of the Year in 2013 and for the Kindernothilfe Media Prize in both 2014 and 2016. In 2010 he founded the wedding photography agency \u2018Hochzeit im Blick\u2019. He is represented by the photo agency laif.

Stefan Finger has taught photography at university level since 2016. From 2021 to 2023 he was a stand-in professor at the Fachhochschule des Mittelstands (FHM), where he was appointed Professor of Photography and Communication in 2023. He also heads the bachelor\u2019s programme \u2018Foto & Film\u2019 there and is academic lead of the Erasmus+ project \u2018Network for Excellence for Applied Research in VET (NEARVET)\u2019. He is a verified Fujifilm X-Photographer. At Hannover University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Stefan Finger teaches the module Bachelor Presentation \u2013 Thesis.

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