2023
“Artistic-Ethnographic Research Methods.” Erasmus BIP “Common Regeneration: How Can Urban Commons Transform an Industrial and Mining Region?” Ostrava, Tschechien.
“U!REKA SHIFT.” & “U!REKA Lab: Urban Commons.” U!REKA Connects, Amsterdam, NL.
“[COMMON GROUND] in progress – Co-Creativity in Social Arts.” International Week, Frankfurt UAS.
2022
“Implementing a U!REKA Study Nucleus on MA Level.” U!REKA Connects, Ghent, Belgium.
2021
“Commoning the City: the U!REKA Lab: Urban Commons.” FORSCHUNG: WISSEN SCHAFFT STADT? Marathon of Ideas – Visions for Frankfurt, Alte Oper Frankfurt.
“U!REKA Lab: Urban Commons – ein interdisziplinäres, internationales Netwerk.” “CITY VISTA – On creating urban life / theory and practice”, Frankfurt, Europaviertel.
“U!REKA Lab: Urban Commons – ein interdisziplinäres Blended Learning Projekt.” Vortragsreihe: “Innovationsfonds Digitalisierung in der Lehre” (mit Angelika Plümmer), Frankfurt UAS.
2020
“Envisioning the U!REKA Lab: Urban Commons.” U!REKA Connects, Helsinki, Finland.
2019
“Die Kunst der Überwachung.“ Symposium des Instituts für Theaterwissenschaft „Andere Räume – Performative und räumliche Strategien als kritische Praxis“, LMU München.
2017
“The Art of Surveillance: Contemporary Artistic Positions in Surveillance Society.” Workshop Symposium “Surveillance Cultures“, Giessen University, GCSC.
“Kompositgesichter. Eine kurze Geschichte einer unheimlichen fotografischen Technik.“ Innovative Forschung in Kunstpädagogik // Medienwissenschaft // Kunstwissenschaft; „Briefings2“, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt.
2016
“Performing Counter-Utopias? Artistic Practices in Spaces under Surveillance.“ UTOPIA NOW!, Norwegian Theatre Academy (NTA), Frederikstadt, Norwegen.
“Portrait of a Type, Type of Portrait. Composite Portraiture between Science and Art.“ International Conference: „Doing Face: Gesicht als Ereignis.“, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt.
“Everybody here!? Composite Portraiture as Representation of a Common Face.“ International Conference: “Addressing Each and Every One: Popularisation/Populism through the Visual Arts”, Liebig-Universität Gießen.
2015
25.06.2015 „Nicht wieder die Stellwand, oder?“ – Kuratorisches Arbeiten als performativer Prozess.“ Fachtag des Kinderschutzbund Frankfurt für Lehrkräfte, Erzieher/innen, päd. Fachkräfte, Studierende und Interessierte.
18.06.2015 „grenzlinien“ @ Utopia. Closing Event, Rathaus Giessen.
15.06.2015 „Visualizing ‚Law’s Pluralities‘: Artistic Practice and Legal Culture“, lecture series: „Cultural Approaches to Law and US American Legal Culture“, summer term 2015, Liebig University Giessen.
06.05.-08.05. 2015 „Curating Law’s Pluralities“ @ „Law’s Pluralities – Cultures ׀ Narratives ׀ Images ׀ Genders“ (International Conference: GCSC; Department of English; Rudolf-von-Jhering Institut)
2014
13.11.-15.11.2014 „Material Matters in Times of Crisis Capitalism: Transnational feminist and Decolonial Approaches.“ Liebig University Giessen, Germany. Presentation.
29.06.-05.07.2014 “Disappearing Boundaries and Latent New Frontiers: Contemporary Arts and the Construction of European Borders.” IV Lisbon Summer School for the Study of Culture: “Latencies | Europe 1914-2014”, Lisbon, Portugal.
19.-22.06.2014 „grenzlinien“ @ Utopia. Kulturkirche St. Stephani – Stephanikirchhof, 28195 Bremen.
23.05.2014 „grenzlinien“ @ BÖLL ANALYTICS: EUROPA!, Pecha Kucha presentation, basis e.V. | Gutleutstr. 8 – 12 | Frankfurt | 20 Uhr
09.05.2014 Chair at the International Conference „States of Exceptionalism: Globalization, Difference, Power“, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Alexander-von-Humboldt-Haus, Rathenaustraße 24A, 35394 Giessen
23.04.2014 „Ambivalent Faces: Visual Endeavours of Identification and Typification from 19th Century Science to Today’s Biometric Recognition.“ Presentation at the 6th international Surveillance & Society conference hosted by the University of Barcelona and supported by the Surveillance Studies Network, Barcelona, Spain.
24.01.2014 „Identifying Identity? Identification and Typification in 19th Century and the Formation of 21st Century Identities.“ Presentation at the conference „W(h)ither Identity – Positioning the Self and Transforming the Social“ at the GCSC, Giessen University.
20.01.2014 „Grenzlinien. Zu Grenzen, Grenzüberschreitungen und Migration. Ein Projekt zwischen Kunst, Wissenschaft und Aktivismus.“ Ringvorlesung WS 2013/2014, “Do-it-yourself – Medien|Wissenschaften als Werkstätten”, WiSo-building (organised by: Johannes Breuer/Carola Hilbrand/Stefan Udelhofen)
2013
03.12.2013 „Grenzsteine diachron.“ (Konrad Hierasimowicz + Paul Schumacher + Raul Gschrey) „grenzlinien/borderlines“ exhibition and presentation of the publication in the university library Giessen.
14.12.2013 „grenzlinien – Künstlerische und wissenschaftliche Perspektiven auf zeitgenössische Migration.“ Presentation duriing the exhibition „UTOPIA. Revisiting a German State in America.“ KIZ, Südanlage 3a (Kongresshalle) – 35390 Giessen.
10.10.2013 „grenzlinien“ book presentation during the Frankfurt Book Fair, Heussenstamm Galerie, Frankfurt.
05.09.2013 „Opening the Closed Circuit. Artistic Practices in Spaces under Surveillance.“ European Summer School in Cultural Studies 2013: “Experiencing Space – Spacing Experience” at the Ruhrtriennale Festival 2013.
27.06.2013 „Opposing Surveillance: Artistic Strategies between Subversion and Reinforcement.“ III Lisbon Summer School for the Study of Culture: „Cultures @ Work | Working with Culture“, Lisbon, Portugal.
20.06.2013 „150 Jahre Kompositfotografie: Zwischen Wissenschaft und Kunst.“ Public lecture at the Department for Science and Technology Studies, University of Vienna, Austria.
06.06.2013 „Exhibiting the Border. The Production and Reception of Artworks on Movement and Migration between Africa and Europe.“ „Arts without Borders: Rethinking Methodologies of Art and Culture in the Global Context“ at University of Bern, Switzerland.
2012
14.07.2012 „Filming Migration“ (with Marie-Hélène Gutberlet) presentation and film screening at kritnet conference 2012, Karoshi, Kassel.
2011
19.11.2011 “Little Sisters: Artworks on Surveillance.” BritCult conference: „Big Brother is Watching You (Again)“, Gutenberg University Mainz.
07.09.2011 „Delimitations. Mechanisms of Surveillance and Control of Migratory Movement along the European Borders“ at „the mobile borders” conference in Geneva/Switzerland and Grenoble/France.
12.02.2011 Response „Rester et Partir/Staying and Leaving“ conference and exhibition organised by Marie Hélène Gutberlet & Sissy Helff, Musee de Bamako, Point Sud, Bamako, Mali.
2010
03.12.2010 „grenzlinien – Zwischen Kunst und Aktivismus” synthesen book release, werkbund forum – DWB Hessen, Inheidener Strasse, Frankfurt am Main. See: publications.
08.-13.06.2010 “Borderlines – Artistic Works and the Border”. presentation. “border reverb” international conference of the beyond text – beyond borders network, Clandestino Festival Gothenburg. See: publications.
13.-15.04.2010 “Borderlines – Realities of Surveillance and Identification and Artistic Explorations.” Surveillance Studies Network conference “A Global Surveillance Society?” City University London. Article online: Surveillance & Society Journal, Vol 9, No 1/2 (2011) „A Global Surveillance Society?“
23.03.2010 “Border Crossings: Calais – London.” presentation at “border infections” international conference of the beyond text – beyond borders network Goldsmith College London.
2009
11.11.2009 “Between Fact and Fiction – Artistic Works on Surveillance” presentation at “border documents” international conference of the beyond text – beyond borders network, CHP/DOX festival, Copenhagen.
21.04.2009 “Performing in Surveillance Space” (with Dietmar Kammerer) at “theatre border” international conference of the beyond text – beyond borders network, interweaving performance cultures, FU Berlin.
14.03.2009 “Behind the Mask: Artistic Works on Surveillance.” „Phantomgesichter“ – interdiscipliary conference on biometric images at the University of Potsdam. See: publications.