Publications
2026
Scholarly publications
Becker, S., & Idiz, D. R. (2026). Building Castles in the Air: The Rise and Fall of Viaplay’s Dutch Scripted Slate. Television and New Media, 1-13. Advance online publication. [DOI]
van Es, K., & Becker, S. (2026). NLZiet and NPO’s tiered VoD strategy: Balancing universal access and platform sovereignty. Convergence. Advance online publication. [DOI]
Idiz, D. R., van Es, K., Becker, S., & Surma, H. (2026). Beyond the streaming black box: Navigating the textures of access and data secrecy in media industries research. New Media and Society. Advance online publication. [DOI]
2025
Scholarly publications
Becker, S., & Sanders, W. (2025). Narrating Single Lives: The Representation of Single Female Characters in Dutch Fiction Films and TV Series (2019-2023) . Tijdschrift voor Genderstudies, 28(2/3), 213-235 . [DOI] [Repository]
Hagendoorn, B., & Becker, S. (2025). Beyond the Dutch Quota: Media Policy and Cultural Diversity in Local Video-on-Demand Production (2013–2023). Media and Communication, 13, 1-22. Article 9593. [DOI] [Repository]
Sanders, W., & Becker, S. (2025). ‘Gewoon’ een Nederlandse vrouw: Onderzoek naar de representatie van vrouwen in Nederlandse fictiefilms en series 2019-2023. Stichting Vrouwen in Beeld. [Repository]
2024
Scholarly publications
Becker, S. (2024). Über Grenzen und Abgrenzung: Zur Rezeption von Latina/o-Charakteren in US-amerikanischen Krimi- und Thrillerserien durch mexikanische Studierende der oberen Mittelschicht. In D. Hoffmann, F. Kauß, & M. Stock (Eds.), Fernsehen und Klassenfragen (pp. 241–265). Springer. [DOI]
2022
Scholarly publications
Becker, S., & Hagendoorn, B. (2022). ‘All Things New?’ The Female-Centred Historical Miniseries Die Neue Zeit and German High-End Series Production. In J. F. Gutiérrez Lozano, S. Eichner, B. Hagedoorn, & A. Cuartero (Eds.), New Challenges in European Television Series: National Experiences in a Transnational Context (pp. 107-129). ( Comares Comunicación; Vol. 5). Comares.
2021
Scholarly publications
Becker, S., & Hagedoorn, B. (2021). Herstory? The Potential of Female-Centred Historical Miniseries Made in Germany (2001-2021). Web publication/site, CST Online. https://cstonline.net/herstory-the-potential-of-female-centred-historical-miniseries-made-in-germany-2001-2021-by-sandra-becker-and-berber-hagedoorn/
Becker, S. (2021). Contagion Contagion: Viral Metaphors, Lockdown and Suffering Economies in the Covid-19 Pandemic. In S. Becker, M. de Bruin-Molé, & S. Polak (Eds.), Embodying Contagion: The Viropolitics of Horror and Desire in Contemporary Discourse (pp. 237-249). University of Wales Press. [DOI]
Becker, S. (2021). “Time is of the Essence, Doctor": Twenty-First-Century (Post-)Apocalyptic Fiction, White Fatherhood and Anti-Intellectual Tendencies in FX’s The Strain. In S. Becker, M. de Bruin-Molé, & S. Polak (Eds.), Embodying Contagion: The Viropolitics of Horror and Desire in Contemporary Discourse (pp. 131-156). (Horror Studies). University of Wales Press. [DOI] [Repository]
Becker, S., de Bruin-Molé, M. (Ed.), & Polak, S. (Ed.) (2021). Embodying Contagion: The Viropolitics of Horror and Desire in Contemporary Discourse. University of Wales Press. [DOI]
2020
Scholarly publications
Becker, S. (2020). Beyond the (Ka)Boom: Nostalgia and Moral Concerns in the Quality TV Series Manh(a)ttan. RSA Journal, 31, 121-149. https://www.aisna.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/7-Becker.pdf