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Teaching qualification

Certificate in Professional Teaching Competence for Higher Education(Basic University Teaching Qualification), Utrecht University, 31 January 2013.

List of courses

So far, I have designed and organised a total of 79 courses, i.e. lectures, seminars, tutorials, colloquia and summer schools in German and English, with groups of between five and 135 students.

An event at the Institute for Media and Cultural Studies at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf:

Summer term 2025:

  • AI Critique in Media Art (advanced module II "Media Forms", thematic seminar "Digitality" and "Theories of Aesthetics and Intermediality", fourth semester, Bachelor, final module examination)


Ten courses at the Seminar for Film Studies at Freie Universität Berlin:

Summer term 2024:

  • Film theory (proseminar, second semester, Bachelor, final module examination)

  • Theories of the documentary (film theory method exercise, second semester, Bachelor, final module examination)

  • AI images in film and media art (seminar, final module examination)

  • The three great unknowns: Space, the microcosm and the deep sea in cinematic staging (Master's seminar, final module examination)

  • Doctoral student colloquium

Winter semester 2023/24:

  • Cultural-theoretical perspectives on audiovisual media (lecture, third and fifth Bachelor's semester), with guest lectures by Prof. Dr Scott Curtis, School of Communication, Northwestern University, Qatar and Prof. Dr Aurora Hoel, Department of Art and Media Studies, NTNU Trondheim

  • Film analysis (proseminar, first semester, Bachelor, final module examination)

  • Film analysis (methods exercise, first semester, Bachelor, final module examination)

  • Vitality effects:Film as a medium of cognition (seminar, final module examination)

  • Doctoral student colloquium


25 events at the Institute for Media Cultural Studies at the University of Freiburg

Summer term 2023:

  • Media History of the Digital Image (seminar on media history, compulsory course in the BA, M2 - Historical and Society Aspects of Media, 2 SWS, final module examination)

  • Theories of the post-digital and post-human (Master's seminar on media and cultural theory, M5 - Selected theories of media culture research, 2 SWS, final module examination)

Winter term 2022/23:

  • Politics of Representation: Methodological Approaches to Visual Culture (seminar on selected aspects of media analysis, BA, M3 - Media Analysis, 2 SWS, final module examination)

  • Media aesthetics as aesthetics (Master's seminar on media aesthetics, M6 - Selected objects of media culture research, 2 SWS, final module examination)

Summer semester 2022:

  • Media history of the digital image (seminar on media history, compulsory course in the BA, M2 - Historical and society aspects of the media, 2 SWS, final module examination)

  • Theories of digital media (Master's seminar on media and cultural theory, M5 - Selected theories of media culture research, 2 SWS, final module examination)

Winter semester 2021/22:

  • Digitale Bildwelten zwischen Wissenschaft und Populärkultur (main and master's seminar, synchronous via Zoom, BA, M4 - course and advanced seminar on in-depth aspects of systematic media cultural studies and MA, M2 - course on perspectives on media cultural research, open to non-specialist students, 2 SWS, with excursion to the exhibition "BioMedien: Das Zeitalter der Medien mit lebensähnlichem Verhalten" at the Centre for Art and Media, Karlsruhe)

  • Affect history as media history (Master's seminar, synchronous via Zoom, M6 - Master's seminar on media historiography, 2 SWS, final module examination)

Summer term 2021:

  • Media of Cognition (main and master's seminar, synchronous via Zoom, BA, M5 - course and advanced seminar on in-depth aspects of diachronic media cultural studies and MA, M2 - course on perspectives on media cultural research, open to non-specialist students, 2 SWS)

  • Gender, 'Race' and Class (main and master seminar, synchronous via Zoom, BA, M4 - course and advanced seminar on in-depth aspects of systematic media cultural studies and MA, M2 - course on perspectives of media cultural research, open to non-subject students, 2 SWS)

Winter semester 2020/21:

  • Introduction to Media Cultural Studies (lecture, recorded, available online, BA, M1 - Introduction to Media Cultural Studies, MA German-French Journalism Studies, 2 SWS), with guest lectures by Prof. Dr Robin Curtis, Dr Harald Hillgärtner, PD Dr Christofer Jost and Dr Dominik Schrey

  • Methods and approaches in media cultural studies (introductory seminar, synchronous via Zoom, BA, M1 - Introduction to media cultural studies, 2 SWS, with orientation exam)

Summer term 2020:

  • Bildwelten zwischen Science und Fiction (main and master seminar, synchronous via Zoom, BA, M5 - course and advanced seminar on in-depth aspects of diachronic media cultural studies and MA, M2 - course on perspectives of media cultural research, open to non-specialist students, 2 SWS)

Winter semester 2019/20:

  • Introduction to Media Cultural Studies (lecture, BA, M1 - Introduction to Media Cultural Studies, open to non-subject students, 2 SWS), with guest lectures by Désirée Düdder-Lechner, M.A., PD Dr Christofer Jost, Dr Dominik Schrey and Prof. Dr Evi Zemanek

  • Methods and Approaches in Media Cultural Studies (introductory seminar, BA, M1 - Introduction to Media Cultural Studies, 2 SWS, with orientation exam), with excursion to the exhibition "Writing the History of the Future" at the Centre for Art and Media, Karlsruhe

  • Queer Pop 2.0 (BA, M5 - course and advanced seminar on in-depth aspects of diachronic media cultural studies and MA, M2 - course on perspectives of media cultural research, open to students from other disciplines, 2 SWS), including a workshop on 13 December 2019 together with Master's students of media cultural analysis at HHU Düssel-dorf to prepare student contributions to the "Queer Pop" conference, 16-18 January 2020

Summer semester 2019:

  • "So real! So authentic!" -Theories of Realism (BA, M5 - course and advanced seminar on in-depth aspects of diachronic media culture studies and MA, M2 - course on perspectives of media culture research, open to students from other disciplines, 2 SWS), with excursion to the exhibition "Zkm_Gameplay. The Next Level" at the Centre for Art and Media, Karlsruhe and guest lectures by Dr Erwin Feyersinger, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen and Maximilian Haberer, M.A., Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf

  • Queer Pop (BA, M4 - course and advanced seminar on in-depth aspects of systematic media culture studies and MA, M2 - course on perspectives of media culture research in the MA, open to students from other disciplines, 2 SWS), guest lecture: Dr Kathrin Dreckmann, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

Winter term 2018/19:

  • Introduction to Media Cultural Studies (lecture, BA, M1 - Introduction to Media Cultural Studies, open to non-subject students, 2 SWS), with guest lectures by Prof. Dr Robin Curtis, Dr Harald Hillgärtner, PD Dr Christofer Jost and JProf. Dr Evi Zemanek

  • Methods and Approaches in Media Cultural Studies (introductory seminar, BA, M1 - Introduction to Media Cultural Studies, 2 SWS, with orientation exam), with excursions to the exhibitions "To Catch A Ghost" at the Museum für Neue Kunst, Freiburg and "Open Codes: The World as a Data Field" at the Centre for Art and Media, Karlsruhe

Summer semester 2018:

  • Science and Technology Studies (MA, M5 - Masters seminar on Selected Theories of Media Culture Research: Media and Cultural Theory, open to non-specialist students, 2 SWS), with excursion to the exhibition "Open Codes: Life in Digital Worlds" at the Centre for Art and Media, Karlsruhe

  • Excursion to the film festival "Il Cinema Ritrovato" in Bologna with 15 students from the Bachelor's degree programme in Media Cultural Studies and the Master's degree programme in Media Cultural Research, together with Prof. Dr Curtis


Conception and implementation of three interlinked, theoretical-methodological courses for the introductory module (M1) of the Bachelor's degree programme in Media Cultural Studies in the

Winter semester 2017/18:

  • Lecture: Introduction to Media Cultural Studies (open to non-specialist students, 2 SWS), guest lectures by Associate Prof. Dr Jennifer Barker, University of Georgia and JProf. Dr Maren Butte, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

  • Seminar: Introduction to Media Cultural Studies (2 SWS, with orientation exam)

  • Exercise: Methods of Media Culture Studies (2 SWS);


23 courses at the Institute for Media and Cultural Studies at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf as part of the integrative Bachelor's degree programme "Media and Cultural Studies" and the Master's degree programmes "Media Cultural Analysis" and "Media Cultural Analysis: Theatre and Media Cultures in Transnational Space" since summer semester 2013:

Summer term 2017:

  • Science and Technology Studies (Master's seminar Performance, Gender and Difference, module Representation / MS Forms of Knowledge. Cultural Epistemologies, Module 5 Comparative Media Culture Research, second semester 2 SWS)

  • Body, senses, affects (Bachelor, core module II, basic course in communication and aesthetics, second semester, 2 SWS)

  • Bachelor/Master colloquium (sixth semester in Bachelor, fourth semester in Master, 1 SWS), together with Prof. Dr Robin Curtis

  • Excursion to documenta 14 with 42 students from the Bachelor's degree programme in Media and Cultural Studies 16-17 July 2017, Kassel, together with JProf. Dr. Maren Butte

Winter semester 2016/17:

  • Science/Fiction: Science in Film (Bachelor, thematic seminar visual studies/visual culture, advanced module media forms, fourth and fifth semesters, 2 SWS)

  • Things That Move Us: Affect & Authority II (Bachelor, thematic seminars Gender and Difference as well as Materiality and Information, advanced module Media, Everyday Life, Society, third semester, 4 SWS, course mainly in English), together with Prof. Dr Robin Curtis, lecture and seminar series with national and international guests

  • Bachelor's/Master's colloquium (sixth semester in the Bachelor's programme, fourth semester in the Master's programme, 1 SWS), together with Prof. Dr Robin Curtis

Summer semester 2016:

  • Science and Technology Studies (Master's seminar on Performance, Gender and Difference, Presentation module, second semester 2 SWS)

  • Things That Move Us: Affect & Authority I (Bachelor, core module II, basic course Communication and Aesthetics, second semester, 4 SWS, course in English), together with Prof. Dr Robin Curtis, lecture and seminar series with national and international guests

  • Bachelor's/Master's colloquium (sixth semester in the Bachelor's programme, fourth semester in the Master's programme, 1 SWS), together with Prof. Dr Robin Curtis

  • Excursion to Bologna to the "Il Cinema Ritrovato" festival with 16 students from the Bachelor's degree programme in Media and Cultural Studies and the Master's degree programme in Media Cultural Analysis, 25-30 June 2016, together with Prof. Dr Robin Curtis and Silvia Bahl

Winter term 2015/16:

  • Science/Fiction: Science in Film (Bachelor, thematic seminar visual studies/visual culture, advanced module media forms, fourth and fifth semesters, 2 SWS)

  • Performances of Difference (Bachelor, thematic seminar Gender and Difference, advanced module Media, Everyday Life, Society, third semester, 2 SWS)

  • Excursion to the 33rd Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival with 20 students from the Bachelor's degree programme in Media and Cultural Studies and the Master's degree programme in Media Cultural Analysis, 11-15 November 2015, together with Prof. Dr Robin Curtis

Summer term 2015:

  • Bildkulturen der Wissenschaft (Master's seminar Performanz, Geschlecht und Differenz, Modul Darstellung, zweites Fachsemester 2 SWS), with guest lectures by Dr Stefanie Weidtkamp-Peters, Center for Advanced Imaging, HHU and Dr Alexander Grünberger, Forschungszentrum Jülich.

  • Body, senses, affects (Bachelor, core module II, basic course in communication and aesthetics, second semester, 2 SWS), guest lecture: Dr Kathrin Thiele, University of Utrecht, Netherlands

Winter semester 2014/15:

  • Methods of media and cultural studies (propaedeutic course in the Bachelor's programme, 2 SWS), together with Prof. Dr Robin Curtis

  • Performances of Difference (Bachelor, thematic seminar Gender and Difference, advanced module Media, Everyday Life, Society, third semester, 2 SWS)

  • Performance-Salon - Ein Kulturevent im Gerresheimer Bahnhof, coordination (Bachelor, project seminar, advanced module cultural and media studies research methods, fourth and fifth semesters, 2 SWS), coordination

Summer term 2015:

  • Methods of the Humanities (Propaedeutic in the Bachelor's programme, 2 SWS), together with Prof. Dr Robin Curtis

  • Body, senses, affects (Bachelor, core module II, basic course in communication and aesthetics, second semester, 2 SWS)

Winter term 2013/14:

  • Affect and Visuality (Master M3 - Representation - Performance, Gender and Cultural Difference, 2 SWS, course in English)

  • Eros and Pathos (Bachelor, thematic seminar Gender and Difference, 2 SWS)

  • Introduction to academic work (propaedeutic course in the Bachelor's programme, 2 SWS), together with Prof. Dr Robin Curtis

Summer term 2013:

  • Posthuman Bodies (Master M3 - Representation - Performance, Gender and Cultural Difference, 2 SWS, course in English), guest lecture: Dr Peta Hinton, University of New South Wales, Australia

  • Eros and Pathos (Bachelor, thematic seminar Gender and Difference, 2 SWS)


A course at the Charles University in Prague:

  • From Cosmos to Genes: New Materialist Methodologies Crossing the Humanities, Natural, and Technosciences, three-day intensive workshop for doctoral students, 23-26 August 2016, together with Prof. Dr.-Corinna Bath, Maria Goeppert Mayer Professor of Gender, Technology and Mobility, TU Braunschweig, Dr Eva Hayward, Assistant Professor of Gender and Women's Studies, University of Arizona, Tuscon, Dr Natasha Myers, Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, York University, Dr Astrid Schrader, Research Fellow, Sociology and Philosophy, University of Exeter and Dr Kathrin Thiele, Associate Professor of Gender Studies, Utrecht University


A course at the Academy of Media Arts, Cologne:

  • Experience and Resonance, three-day intensive workshop for doctoral students, 23-26 October 2014, together with Prof. Dr Marie-Luise Angerer, Prof. Dr Hanjo Berressem, Dr Bernd Bösel, Prof. Dr Felicity Coleman, Prof. Dr Michala Ott and Dr Milla Tiainen, guests: Dr Erin Manning, Concordia University and Prof. Dr Brian Massumi, Université de Montréal


16 courses at the Graduate Gender Programme of the Department of Media and Culture Studies at Utrecht University from 2009 to 2013 as part of a structured Master's programme (MA programme Comparative Women's Studies in Culture and Politics, in the RMA programme Gender and Ethnicity, in the GEMMA Joint European Master's Degree in Women's and Gender Studies) and doctoral programme for students with different disciplinary backgrounds from more than 30 international network universities.

Academic year 2012/13:

Block 2

  • Research Design Seminar (seminar for doctoral students as well as for Master's students of the study programmes "Gender and Ethnicity", RMA "Media and Performance" and GEMMA "Joint European Master's Degree in Women's and Gender Studies", 2 SWS)

  • Contemporary Feminist Debates (seminar for Master's and doctoral students, 4 SWS), with guest lectures by Dr Liza Mügge, University of Amsterdam, Prof. Dr Andrea Petö, CEU Budapest, Prof. Dr Sandra Ponzanesi, Utrecht University and Dr Iris van der Tuin, Utrecht University

  • Women's Representations of Eros & Pathos (seminar for first-year Master's students and third-year Bachelor's students, cross-programme course, 6 SWS), with guest lectures by Prof. Dr. Ann-Sophie Lehmann and Prof. Dr. Rosemarie Buikema, both University of Utrecht

Block 1

  • Research Design Seminar (assignment see above)

Academic year 2011/12:

Summer block

  • Stillness and Movement of Images: New Perspectives on Temporality, Technology and the Senses in Feminist Theory, NOISE - International Summer School (doctoral and master's students of the study programme "Women's Studies in Culture and Politics", bachelor's students of the study programme "European Studies" from Antioch College, Ohio, five full days, 49 participants), together with Dr. Marta Zarzycka, guests: Prof. Dr Robin Curtis, Professor of Theory and Practice of Audiovisual Media, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Prof. Dr Anu Koivunen, Professor of Cinema Studies, Stockholm University, Dr Domitilla Olivieri, Junior Lecturer, Utrecht University, Dr Kyla Schuller, Assistant Professor of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Rutgers University, and Louise Wolthers, Hasselblad Foundation, Gothenburg

Block 4

  • Research Design Seminar (see above)

  • The Body in Feminist Theory and Practice (seminar for doctoral students as well as for Master's students of the study programmes "Gender and Ethnicity", RMA "Media and Performance" and GEMMA "Joint European Master's Degree in Women's and Gender Studies", 4 SWS)

Block 3

  • Challenging the Visual in Feminist Analysis, international, multidisciplinary intensive course for doctoral students (3 full days, 27 participants), together with Dr Marta Zarzycka

  • Research Design Seminar (see above)

Block 2

  • Technobodies in Cyberspace (Master's students of the "MA Comparative Women's Studies in Culture and Politics" and the "MA New Media and Digital Culture", cross-programme course, 4 SWS), together with Dr. Kathrin Thiele

  • Masterclass with Prof. Dr Rosi Braidotti (doctoral and Master's students, 2 SWS)

Block 1

  • Women's Representations of Eros & Pathos (see above), together with Dr Kathrin Thiele

Academic year 2010/11:

Block 3

  • The Body in Feminist Theory and Practice (see above), with excursion to the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Block 2

  • Women's Representations of Eros & Pathos (see above), together with Dr Kathrin Thiele

Academic year 2009/10:

Block 3

  • The Body in Feminist Theory and Practice (see above), with excursion to the exhibition "Niet Normaal - Difference on Display", Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam

Block 2

  • Historiography of Feminist Ideas (seminar for first-year Master's students and third-year Bachelor's students, cross-programme course, 6 SWS), together with Dr Eva Midden, guest lecturers: Prof. Dr Rosi Braidotti, Prof. Dr Rosemarie Buikema, Prof. Dr Gloria Wekker, all Utrecht University

all events in English;


Two courses at the Institute for Ethnology at the Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg from 2004 to 2005:

  • Utopian and Dystopian Worlds: Human-Machine Couplings in Film (advanced seminar, 2 SWS)

  • The monstrous in the mythical and cinematic imagination (advanced seminar, 2 SWS)

Supervised and reviewed doctorates and habilitations

Member of the habilitation committee of the Faculty of Philosophy at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, January to June 2024
Preparation of an external expert opinion on the habilitation thesis (cumulative procedure) of Dr phil. Kathrin Dreckmann on the topic "The knowledge of pop culture. Cultural image programmes and media aesthetics concepts" to obtain the Venia Legendi for the subject Media Culture Studies.


Member of the doctoral committee of the Faculty of Philosophy at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, January 2024
External reviewer of the defence of the inaugural dissertation of Maximilian Haberer, M.A. on the topic "Tape Matters. Studies on aesthetics, materiality and sound concepts of tape" for the award of a doctorate in theology (Dr phil.).
Reviewers: Prof. Dr Dirk Matejovski and Prof. Dr Wolgang Ernst.


External reviewer in the doctoral committee of Linköping University, Tema Genus, Department of Thematic Studies, Sweden, September 2014
Supervised dissertation by Wibke Straube, M.A. on "Trans Cinema and its Exit Scapes: A Transfeminist Reading of Utopian Sensibility and Gender Dissidence in Contemporary Film" Supervisors: Prof. Dr Margrit Shildrick and Prof. Dr Susan Stryker.


Supervision and review of master's theses and bachelor's theses (selection) in German and English at the Free University of Berlin, the Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg, the Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf and the University of Utrecht


At the Free University of Berlin

(Seminar for Film Studies, Department of Fundamental Philosophical Issues in theology)

The aesthetic experience of queer kinship in Tangerine
Nina Wyss

Female friendship: The perspective of the maternal relationship in Pedro Almodóvar's film Parallel Mothers
Fabia Marise Suhl

The Fluid and the Feminine: The Material Space of Water as a Possible Space of Experience and Development of Female Adolescence in the Film Water Lilies
Nina Krause

Camp as a mode of gay film reception in contrast to Laura Mulvey's psychoanalytical approach
Felix Joachim Hilmar Hertneck


At the Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg

(Institute for Media Cultural Studies of the Faculty of Philology, unless otherwise stated)

Master's theses
The Chancellor's Neckline - "Female" Symbolism and Political Representation
Lara Wehler, MA Gender Studies, Centre for Anthropology and Gender Studies

The Master's Tools: Aesthetics of Disruption in the Afrofuturism of Janelle Monáe and Erykah Badu
Vera Mader

Medium as World: Between Illusion of Self Control and Hermeneutics of Surveillance
Felix Uchechukwu Akam

Perception in the Planetarium
Tobias Gayer

Bachelor's theses
Reframing Colonial Photographs: Disrupting the Imperial Gaze in the Augustiner Museum's Exhibition "Freiburg and Colonialism: Yesterday? Today!"
Lisa Beck, BA Liberal Arts and Science, University College Freiburg

"Train with Confidence": Self-optimisation in cycling through the fitness app TrainingPeaks
Friderike Schnatz

Images that Matter: Visualisations of the brain using "Brainbow"
Jan Knöferl

Media and knowledge discourses of female sexuality: dispositive analysis of the website OMGYes.com
Clara Isolde Hense


At the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

(Institute for Media and Cultural Studies)

Master's theses
Movements of (de)subjectivisation: Shame by Steve McQueen
Silvia Bahl

"Do you know the land of the power of the little people?" - On the construction of cultural identities in documentary films from and about the GDR
Christoph Nuhs

Pixel and discourse: video games as a cultural-critical reflection of the present (first reviewer)
Markus Schneider

Simulation and perceptual change through augmented and virtual reality technologies
Anja Münchrath

Pop culture and intermediality in the digital space - How the internet can change music criticism
Betty Taylor

The art festival: Quadriennale Düsseldorf 2014
Hannah Knospe

Zombie Boom
Katrin Dietl

Bachelor's thesis
Queering American Prime Time Television: How "How To Get Away With Murder" Challenges Traditional Approaches of Representation
Bachelor's thesis, Lisa Tracy Michalik

Staging the body and society in post-apocalyptic scenarios in films and television series
Julia Zimmermann

Ambivalent relationships: Humans and humanoid robots in the television series Real Humans
Estella Eckart

Transgender in film
Elina Drogune

The influence of National Socialism on the depiction of the Galactic Empire in Star Wars
Bachelor's thesis, Christoph Karl Michael Sedlmaier

Harry Potter and feminism: Hermione Granger's development from stereotypical nerd to courageous fighter
Derya Lehmeier

Don't feed the Plants! Cultural Factors in the Failure of Little Shop of Horror's Original Ending with 1980s Test Audiences
Yannic Niehr

The Reception Aesthetics of the Cinematographic Installation in the Gallery Space: James Benning's Measuring Change
Anna Noe

Experiential Space Cinema: Emergence, Establishment and Modification as a Local Event
Stefanie Wüster-Bludau

Television coverage of the Tour de France - a media spectacle?
Peter Fegers

The media event: participation without presence
Seniz Muedin

Crowdfunding and traditional film funding - Can the crowd offer German filmmakers an alternative?
Manuel Vonau

On-Demand: New strategies for online film distribution
Joint bachelor's thesis Svenja Kersting and Carlotta Löffelholz

Film funding in Germany in 2001 and 2015 - A comparative analysis
Sabrina Schneider

Social networks as star vehicles: Micro-Celebrities on YouTube
Dominik Deter

Digital mourning in the Facebook age
Tim Polick

Masculinity and madness
Marius Mathias Hendrix

"Hafu" (half-Japanese) in contemporary Japanese media culture
Stephanie Follmann and Raphaela Miesen

Identity in the border region: civil society and political challenges in the European city of Görlitz/Zgorzelec
Melina Heinze

The subtle differences: German food culture in transition
Svenja Fischer


At the University of Utrecht

(Graduate Gender Programme, Department of Media and Cultural Studies)

M.A. and M.Phil. theses

Everything Must Come out Through the Body: Mental Pain and B(lo)ody Art
Research Master Thesis (M.phil.) Alexandra Mondin, 2012, Utrecht University

Politics of Bereavement: Women's Narratives of Continuing Bonds in a Post-dictatorial Argentine Society
Research Master Thesis (M.phil.) Natashe Lemos Dekker, 2012, Utrecht University

Agents of Revolution. Young Women and Men in Cairo: Gender, Religion and Change
Research Master Thesis (M.phil.), 2012, Kathrine van den Bogert

The Feminine Touch: Female Street Artists Redefine Dominant Conceptualisations of Art and the City
Research Master Thesis (M.phil.), 2012, Sarah Jane Pinkerton

Destiny Deacon's Reclaiming of Female Aboriginal Identity Through the Use of Dolls, Colonialist Language, and Humour
Master Thesis (M.A.), 2012, Nadia El-Kayed

It Could be Otherwise: Conceptions of Masculinity Within and Beyond the Framework of Traditional Masculinity Studies
Master Thesis (M.A.), 2010, Helga Sadowski

Bachelor's theses

Een kritische analyse van 'witheid' en 'zwartheid' in Sonny Boy (2011) en Alles is Liefde (2007). Bridging the gap between - and within - film studies and gender studies
Bachelor Thesis, 2012, Angela Sluisdom

The Femme Fatale - A Self-fulfilling Prophecy
Bachelor Thesis, 2012, Claire Coumans

Guest lectures by invitation as part of the teaching programme

| 17 in total, eleven of which are in English

  1. Lecture series on the cultural history of gender relations at the Centre for Anthropology and Gender Studies, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, 3 February 2020.
    Lecture title: Queer Pop - Undoing Gender in Afrofuturism and Gaga-Feminism.

  2. Exercise: Methods of media cultural studies. Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg, 30 October 2019.
    Lecture title: Humanities, social science and natural sciences methods.

  3. Exercise: Methods of media cultural studies. Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg, 24 October 2018.
    Lecture title: Methods in the humanities, social sciences and natural sciences.

  4. Propädeutikum Medien- und Kulturwissenschaft, Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf, 28 April 2017.
    Lecture title: The methods of media and cultural studies.

  5. Propädeutikum Medien- und Kulturwissenschaft, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, 30 October 2015.
    Lecture title: The methods of the scientific disciplines.

  6. Lecture series "Visuality & Technology", Utrecht University, 1 May 2013.
    Lecture title: Biocultural Encounters: Body Images in Bioscientific Technologies.
    At the invitation of Dr Marta Zarzycka.

  7. Proseminar "Pain & Suffering", Institute for American Studies, University of Rostock, 7 November 2012, at the invitation of Dr Andrea Zittlau.
    Lecture title: Encountering Pain: Pathos, Representation, Affect.

  8. Antioch Lectures and Seminars (= International Programme of the Graduate Gender Programme), University of Utrecht, 20 October 2010, at the invitation of Dr. Iveta Jusova.
    Lecture title: Female Grotesques.

  9. Colloquium Media and Performance, "Oh my God is this Live?!", Department of Media and Cultural Studies, Utrecht University, 4 June 2010, at the invitation of Prof. Dr. Frank Kessler, Prof. Dr. Maaike Bleeker and Dr. Nanna Verhoeff.
    "Cross-Cultural Perspectives and The Haptic in/of Film", together with Prof. Dr Patrick Eisenlohr.

  10. Masterseminar "Body Zones: Contested Zones of Body Politics in the Visual Cultures of Science, Art, Feminist Thought & Popular Media", Utrecht University, 1 June 2010, at the invitation of Dr Jami Weinstein.
    Lecture title: Transformations of Excess: The Grotesque Body in Film and Performance Art.

  11. Bachelor and Master Seminar "Women's Representations of Eros and Pathos", University of Utrecht , 22 March 2010, at the invitation of Dr Martha Zarzycka.
    Lecture title: Re-enact Feminism: Performance Art from the 1960s until now.

  12. Lecture series "Gender Studies", Bernard Lievedegoed College for Liberal Arts, Driebergen, 19 January 2010. Lecture title: The Grotesque Body. At the invitation of Dr Gerrie Strick.

  13. Antioch Lectures and Seminars (= International Programme of the Graduate Gender Programme), Utrecht University, 10 September 2009, at the invitation of Dr. Iveta Jusova.
    Lecture title: The Grotesque Body - What's in for Feminism?

  14. Masterseminar "Body Zones: Contested Zones of Body Politics in the Visual Cultures of Science, Art, Feminist Thought & Popular Media", Utrecht University, 22 May 2009, at the invitation of Dr Jami Weinstein.
    Lecture title: Facing the Scalpel : Body Modification, Pain, and the Spectacle of Cosmetic Surgery.

  15. Masters Seminar "Body Zones: Contested Zones of Body Politics in the Visual Cultures of Science, Art, Feminist Thought and Popular Media", Utrecht University, 8 May 2009, at the invitation of Dr Jami Weinstein.
    Lecture title: The Grotesque Body in some of David Cronenberg's Films.

  16. Seminar for Film Studies, Institute for Theatre Studies, Free University Berlin, 18 May 2008, at the invitation of Prof. Dr. Gertrud Koch.
    Lecture title: Grotesque body images in the film The Brood (1970).

  17. Bachelor seminar "Surrealism and Cinema", Centre for Cultural Studies, Goldsmiths University of London, 23 January 2007, at the invitation of Dr. Susan Schuppli.
    Lecture title: Surreal Images in Contemporary Horror Cinema.

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