Teaching

Current and past courses

University of Tübingen

Narratives of Europe in Everyday-Life, Media, and Politics (Narrative Europas in Alltag, Medien und Politik), Bachelor, spring term 2022. University of Tübingen, Institute of Historical and Cultural Anthropology. (Syllabus)
European Infrastructures (Europäische Infrastrukturen), Bachelor, spring term 2022. University of Tübingen, Institute of Historical and Cultural Anthropology. With excursions. (Syllabus)
Visual Dimensions of Populism (Visuelle Dimensionen des Populismus), Bachelor, spring term 2022. University of Tübingen, Institute of Historical and Cultural Anthropology. (Syllabus)
Quantified Self: Material and Visual Dimensions of Leisure Sport and Fitness (Quantified Self: Materielle und visuelle Dimensionen am Beispiel von Freizeitsport und Fitness), Bachelor, spring term 2022. University of Tübingen, Institute of Historical and Cultural Anthropology. (Syllabus)

Current Debates on Methods in European Ethnology (Aktuelle Methodendiskussionen der Empirischen Kulturwissenschaft), Master, spring term 2021. University of Zurich, Department of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies, Popular Culture Studies.
Cultural Heritage at the Margins: Places of Marginal Remembering (Kulturerbe an den Rändern: Orte des marginalen Erinnerns), Bachelor, spring term 2021. University of Zurich, Department of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies, Popular Culture Studies.
Introduction to Qualitative Methods. Introductory Course of the Interdisciplinary M.A.-Program Methods - Data - Society, Master, spring term 2021. University of Zurich, Department of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies, Popular Culture Studies.

Europeanization Studies (Europäisierungsforschung), Bachelor, fall term 2020. University of Zurich, Department of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies, Popular Culture Studies.
Ethnographies of Deviance and Crime (Ethnographien der Devianz, des Geheimen und des Kriminellen), Master, fall term 2020. University of Zurich, Department of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies, Popular Culture Studies.
Qualitative Approaches to International Organizations (in English), Master, fall term 2020. University of Zurich, Department of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies, Popular Culture Studies.
Introduction to Qualitative Methods. Introductory Course of the Interdisciplinary M.A.-Program Methods - Data - Society, Master, fall term 2020. University of Zurich, Department of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies, Popular Culture Studies.

Document Analysis of Historic and Contemporary Sources (Dokumentenanalysen historischer und gegenwärtiger Quellen), Master, fall term 2019. University of Zurich, Department of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies, Popular Culture Studies. fall term.
Language and Citizenship (Sprache und Citizenship), Bachelor, HS 2019. University of Zurich, Department of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies, Popular Culture Studies.
Comparison as Cultural, Social, and Scholarly Practice (Vergleich als kulturelle, soziale und wissenschaftliche Praxis), Bachelor, spring term 2019. University of Zurich, Department of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies, Popular Culture Studies.

Dialogues on Methods (Methodendialoge), lecture series, Bachelor/Master, fall term 2018. University of Zurich, Department of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies, Popular Culture Studies. With presenters from European Ethnology and Social Anthropology (conception, organisation and three lectures).
Living in the City (Wohnen in der Stadt. Stadtethnologische Zugänge zum Wohnen in Stadt und Vorstadt), Bachelor, fall term 2018. University of Zurich, Department of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies, Popular Culture Studies.
Cycles, Structures, and Rhythms: Orders in Everyday Life and Society (Zyklen, Strukturen und Rhythmen: Ordnungen in Alltag und Gesellschaft), lecture series, Bachelor/Master, spring term 2018. University of Zurich, Department of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies, Popular Culture Studies. With presenters from European Ethnology from Zurich and Basel, including presentation coaching and publication of edited volume (three lectures, conception, organisation, and moderation).

Places of Knowledge – ReVisiting Black Mountain College (Wissensorte – ReVisiting Black Mountain College), research-based teaching project, Master, fall term and spring term 2017. University of Zurich, Department of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies, Popular Culture Studies. Cooperation project with Zurich University of the Arts.
Everyday Culture, lecture series, Bachelor, fall term 2017. University of Zurich, Department of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies, Popular Culture Studies. Lecture on Culture and Communication.
Qualitative Methods, Bachelor, fall term 2017. University of Zurich, Department of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies, Popular Culture Studies.
Ethnographic Approaches to Institutions (Institution und Alltag: Ethnographische Zugänge zu Institutionen), Master, spring term 2017. University of Zurich, Department of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies, Popular Culture Studies.
Everyday Culture and Normativity (Alltagskultur und Normativität), Bachelor, spring term 2017. University of Zurich, Department of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies, Popular Culture Studies.

Project Course (Development of Master thesis concepts), Master, spring term 2016. University of Bonn, Department for Cultural Anthropology.
Methods in Empirical Cultural Analysis (Empirische Kulturanalyse des Alltags), Master, spring term 2016. University of Bonn, Department for Cultural Anthropology.

Project Course (Development of Master thesis concepts), Master, spring term 2015. University of Bonn, Department for Cultural Anthropology.
Cultural Heritage and Cultural Property (Kulturerbe und kulturelles Eigentum), Master, fall term 2015. University of Bonn, Department for Cultural Anthropology.

Culture and Communication (Kultur und Kommunikation: Einführung in die Ethnographie der Kommunikation und linguistische Anthropologie), Master, fall term 2013. University of Göttingen, Institute of Cultural Anthropology/European Ethnology.
Culture Theories (Kulturtheorien), lecture series, spring term 2013. University of Göttingen, Institute of Cultural Anthropology/European Ethnology. Lecture on Structuralism.

Culture Theories (Kulturtheorien), lecture series, spring term 2012. University of Göttingen, Institute of Cultural Anthropology/European Ethnology. Lecture on Evolutionism, Cultural Relativism, and Functionalism.

Culture Theories (Kulturtheorien), spring term 2011. University of Göttingen, Institute of Cultural Anthropology/European Ethnology.

Cultural Relativism (Das Konzept des Kulturrelativismus), fall term 2009. University of Göttingen, Institute of Cultural Anthropology/European Ethnology.

Negotiating Cultural Heritage: Methods and Theories (Kulturerbe verhandeln: Methodische und theoretische Zugänge), fall term 2012. University of Basel, European Ethnology.