About me
I am a philosopher drafting an interdisciplinary perspective on both practical and aesthetic dimensions of subjectivity, currently working as a FWF Senior Post-Doc at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna.
I am also a drawing practitioner: All drawings on this website are made by me.
I am also a drawing practitioner: All drawings on this website are made by me.
Areas of competence
Ethics, action theory, aesthetic theory, interdisciplinarity
Areas of specialization
Theories of practical rationality and irrationality; conceptions of practical and aesthetic subjectivity, philosophy of psychoanalysis, conceptions of the relation between art, design and everyday life
Areas of teaching competence
Philosophy of film and design, media theories, art and design research, ethical and political claims of aesthetic practices, conceptions of rationality and irrationality, theories of the subject
Address
Institute for Art Theory and Cultural Studies
Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
Schillerplatz 3
1010 Vienna
Austria
Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
Schillerplatz 3
1010 Vienna
Austria
Academic Employment
10/2022
FWF Senior Post-Doc
(Project leader for: “Mediated Autonomy. Ideal and Reality of Aesthetic Practice”)Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna (Austria)
10/2018 – 08/2020
09/2021 - 09/2022
Post-Doc
Faculty of Visual Design Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt
03/2018 - 09/2018
Lecturer
Philosophy Department, Goethe-University and Faculty of Visual Design, Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt01/2017 - 03/2018
Doctoral Research Assistant
Chair of Prof. Dr. Martin Seel Goethe-University Frankfurt a. M.03/2013 - 12/2016
Doctoral Research Assistant
Cluster of Excellence Normative OrdersGoethe-University Frankfurt a. M.
Research Project: Gesetz und Gewalt im Kino
Education/Research Stays
09/2020 - 08/2021
International Research Fellow (Post-Doc)
Academy of Fine Arts ViennaSupervisor: Prof. Dr. Ruth Sonderegger
10/2011 - 02/2018
PhD in Philosophy
“Irrationalität als Wagnis. Philosophische Theorie und psychoanalytische Praxis”
Goethe-University Frankfurt a. M.
Advisors: Martin Seel, Axel Honneth
03/2015 - 07/2015
Visiting Doctoral Fellow
Philosophy Departmen University of ChicagoSupervisor: Prof. Jonathan Lear
10/2005 - 01/2011
Magistra Artium (Graduation and Distinction)
Major Subject: Philosophy; Minor Subjects: German Literature, PsychoanalysisGoethe-University Frankfurt a. M.