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· Co-Lab
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· Global approaches
· Internet goes offline
· It’s a …
· Local Tools Global Pandemic
· Modular Workspace
· Open Movement
· Phobia Therapy
· Post-Publishing
· Sensing Gaia
· Shift Register
· Together, we will write
· Übertritthilfen
· (Un-)Making Futures
· Urban Data Objects
· Urban Living Labs

I AM
a design ethnographer interested in the built environment and how communities make sense of a world in change.
Currently, i am researching at the Academy of Art an Design Basel and doing a PhD at Leuphana University Lüneburg. I have a background in integrative design, experimental typography and media studies.

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Global approaches to art and design education

☞ The research map is the outcome of a seminar that I had the pleasure to pursue with students from the HGK Basel. Together, we explored different art and design schools in different decades and from different parts of the world: u.a. the moscovite VKhUTEMAS (1920-1930), the Black Mountain College in North Carolina (1933-1957), the National Institute of Design in Ahmedabad (1961 to today), …

Urban Living Labs

☞ In my doctoral research, I deal with social transformation processes in rural areas and how they materialise in prototypes. In particular, I focus on project communities that engage in the development of their regions, are based on self-initiative and build an alternative vision of their futures. …

Together, we will write: Future

☞ In this workshop we took a step back, and developed hands-on, whatever we needed for being able to write at all. Making paper, binding books, pressing leaves, grinding ink, shaping type or whatever we can make ourselves, we brought together and complement each other‘s skills. …

(Un-)Making Futures

☞ How can we face the complex challenges of our future? How can we make them tangible? What should our future look like? - In a participatory workshop conducted at S27 Berlin, we built several objects, trying to figure out how visions of the future for an eco-social transformation can be addressed and reconfigured through "making". …

Local Tools for a Global Pandemic

☞ The workshop "Research through Design" in the MA Transformation Design was about capturing a snapshot of the pandemic experience. Through ethnographic observation, we investigated our own personal ways of dealing with the global situation. In the tradition of DIY publishing, we created a poster together …