Research projects

Migration in exhibitions. Bottlenecks, fissures and boom cycles in the knowledge regime of Germany’s “migration society”
Farina Asche

The limits of what can be shown and the invisibility of what is shown. Photographs of the Ausschwitz Sonderkommando as exhibits in Holocaust exhibitions
Ramona Bechauf

Academic knowledge on display. A study on historical and recent exhibitions of university collections
PhD Daniela Döring

The “exhibition value” of human remains. Exhibitions as actors in (medical)-ethical discourse
Johanna Lessing

The “Viking” Myth – Conceptual design and retroactive effect on museum exhibition practices
Franziska Lichtenstein

Knowledge Production Revisited: Knowledge Production of Ethnographic Displays about the Americas in the second half of the 20th century from a German-German Perspective.
Lisa Ludwig

Kolonialen Konsum ausstellen? Die Musealisierung ehemaliger Kolonialwarenläden seit den 1970er Jahren
Johanna Strunge

Exhibiting Romanticism(s). An entangled history of the bicentennial exhibitions on the occasion of Caspar David Friedrich’s 200th anniversary in the 1970s
Klara Wagner