Projects
Joint Projects
- Transitions & Transformations: Medical Humanities in Times of COVID-19
Edited by Anna M. Elsner and Monika Pietrzak-Franger - Internationale Tagung: Threads of Life – Textiles in Medicine and the Arts
Videos of the symposium of 20 June 2023 are now available [in German] - Post-Covid-19 Care: (Long) Covid & Society – Podcast
Have a listen to our new podcast “(Long) Covid & Society” hosted by the research teams of the “Post-Covid-19 Care” cluster project. - Literature and Medicine
Edited by Anna M. Elsner and Monika Pietrzak-Franger - Exhibition: Threads of Life
Opening: 13 Jun 2023, 19:00 – Running: 14 Jun 2023 – 14 Jul 2023 - Long Covid Care: Eine Podiumsdiskussion
Montag, 16. Januar 2023 18:30- 21:00 gesponsert von Campus Aktuell, veranstaltet im Rahmen von “Post-Covid-19 Care” - Resilience: An Explorative Workshop
A workshop sponsored by ÖAW, UW, MUW with Monika Pietrzak-Franger, Henriette Löffler-Stastka, Neil Vickers and Felix Tretter - Interuniversity Cluster: Post-COVID-19 CareInteruniversity clusterproject Department of English and American Studies & Department of Health Economics
- A Visiodemic – Pandemische Medienwelten und ihre Virulenz
Check out the fantastic results of our Student Workshop at the Internationale Akademie Traunkirchen - Viral Theatre Podcast
A podcast series based on the ‘Post- Covid-19 Art Worlds’ Conference - Covid Beyond Borders: Rethinking Medical Humanities at the Frontline
An interdisciplinary lecture series – watch the lectures and keynote speakers here
PhD & Post Doc Projects
- ‘Embodying Long Covid – The Discursive Construction of a Health Movement’
Carina Hilmar’s PhD project focuses on Long Covid patient communities and the surrounding patient activism. - ‘Living Forever: Fictions of Radical Life Extension, 1878-1918’
James Aaron Green’s ÖAW-funded project examines literary thought experiments that pose the question, What would it mean to live forever? - ‘Making Sense: Deformity in Seventeenth-Century Texts’
Alina Lange’s PhD project explores early modern perceptions of the ‘deformed’ body. - ‘Face Time: The Semiotic Temporalities of Biometric Art’
In his doctoral research project, Devon Schiller proposes that biometric art that uses emotion recognition is fundamentally poly-temporal.
Publications