Curriculum vitae

11/2023 – today
Research associate (post doc), Department of Art History, University of Vienna
Wien
Co-PI research project “The Museum Gaze”

11/2017 – 10/2023
Assistant professor (post doc), Department of Art History, University of Vienna
Head of the Laboratory for Cognitive Research in Art History (CReA)
PI research project
Co-PI research project “Stadt-Land-Kind. An Intergenerational Ethnography on Rural Images of Longing” with the extension project “Stadt-Land-Bild. A Social Image Analysis of Contemporary Conceptions of Longing” (2017–2019)
Habilitation project “How to Do Museum”

01/2017 – 09/2017
Research associate (post doc), University of Salzburg/Mozarteum
PI research project “Say it Simple. Say it Out Loud! Easy-to-Read as a Key to the Museum”

11/2015 – 05/2017
Research associate (post doc), University of Applied Arts Vienna
D’Art – Austrian Center for the Didactics of Art, Textile & Design
Research project “personal.curator” on mobile museum technologies
Autumn school “Approaching the 3s. The spatial, the social, and the sensorium”

03/2015 – 08/2016
EU project manager, University of Applied Arts Vienna
AXIOM: Development of an 100% open source digital cinema camera

10/2013 – 02/2015
Lecturer University of Salzburg/Mozarteum
Focus area Art & Science

01/2013 – 03/2014
Independent curator
“Für die Fülle”, Salzburger Kunstverein
“Halt mich fest. Frier mich ein. Zeig mir her”, Sammlung Lenikus, Vienna

10/2010 – 09/2013
Research associate (pre doc), University of Salzburg/Mozarteum
Doctoral school “Art and the Public Sphere”, Focus Area Art & Science

02/2012 – 06/2012
Research associate “Physical and social insecurity phenomena. How can urban planning deal with them?”
queraum. kultur- und sozialforschung on behalf of MA18 Urban Development and Planning, Vienna

12/2008 – 07/2010
Project coordination 53rd International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia
Austrian Pavilion, commissioners VALIE EXPORT and Silvia Eiblmayr
Elke Krystufek, Dorit Margreiter, Franziska & Lois Weinberger

10/2008 – 06/2010
Research – production – education, Vienna
Collaboration with the choreographer Philipp Gehmacher

07/2009 – 08/2009
Research associate “Subjective Perception of Security / Insecurity in Public Space”
Competence Centre for Social Work FH Campus Vienna    

03/2008 – 12/2008
Project coordination 11th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia
Austrian Pavilion, commissioner Bettina Götz
Josef Lackner, PAUHOF architects, Residential Building as Motivation

03/2006 – 11/2007
Curatorial assistant documenta 12, Kassel
Curators Roger M. Buergel, Ruth Noack

06/2005 – 02/2006
Gallery assistant engholm engelhorn galerie, Vienna
Mainly collaboration with the artist Hans Schabus

11/2004 – 05/2005
Trainee Generali Foundation, Vienna
“Gustav Metzger. History History“, curators Sabine Breitwieser, Cosima Rainer
“The New Europe. Culture of Mixing and Politics of Representation”, curators Marius Babias, Dan Perjovschi

Studies

10/2010 – 09/2013
Doctoral degree in sociology and cultural studies, University of Salzburg
Doctoral thesis: “Objects, Subjects, Social Situations. A Practical Theoretical Study of the Exhibition as a Potential Sphere of Action”
Supervisors: Prof. Kornelia Hahn, University of Salzburg; Prof. Martin Beck, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna

10/2000 – 10/2004
Master’s degree in Journalism and Communication Studies combined with Art History, Theatre, Film and Media Studies, Philosophy and Spanish, University of Vienna
Thesis: “Applied Art Education in Museum Space. A Comparative Analysis in Vienna and Madrid to Find ‘Good-practice’ Models”
Supervisor: Prof. Thomas A. Bauer

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