Guests of the Centre for Advanced Study
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Dr. Jörg Albrecht
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Dr. Jörg Albrecht

Artistic & Managing Director Burg Hülshoff – Center for Literature, Havixbeck

“Droste Worlds: How Digital Technology is Opening New Memorial Space” as part of the conference “Digital Curating: Ethics of Access and Sustainability” | 4 March 2026

Dominik Bönisch Alpári
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Dominik Bönisch Alpári

Researcher at the University of Applied Sciences Düsseldorf, MIREVI

“Training the Archive: A Project Review and Lessons Learned” as part of the conference “Digital Curating: Ethics of Access and Sustainability” | 6 March 2026

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Dr. Buket Altinoba

Institute for Art History, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, DFG-Project “Skulpturmaschinen: Wettstreit der Reproduktionstechniken 1770–1880”

“Die Skulpturmaschine – Kunst und Technologie im 19. Jahrhundert” |  20 November 2025

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Sebastian Ambros, B.A., LL.B., Maître en droit

Researcher, Institute of Cultural Studies, Universität der Bundeswehr München

“Kulturgut / Eigentum. Philosophische, historisch-kulturwissenschaftliche und rechtswissenschaftlich-ökonomische Überlegungen zu Kulturgut, Eigentum und der Frage, wem ein Gegenstand kulturell und eigentumsrechtlich gehören soll | 26 May 2023

Agustina Andreoletti
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Agustina Andreoletti

Art historian, Fellow at the Stiftung Künstlerdorf Schöppingen

“Transcontinental Techno-Accessibility: Collaborative Digitisation of Colonial Heritage Collections” within the workshop “Digital Restitution: Bridging Access, Conservation, and Ethical Challenges” | 5 September 2025

Dr. Mikaél Assilkinga
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Dr. Mikaél Assilkinga

Provenance researcher and project manager at the Linden-Museum Stuttgart

“‘I want to see our objects’. The meaning of ‘digital’ in cultures of touch and spiritual connection” within the workshop “Digital Restitution: Bridging Access, Conservation, and Ethical Challenges” | 4 September 2025

Lukas Baueregger
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Lukas Baueregger

Team leader for Digital Theatre at the Augsburg State Theatre

“Ist das noch Theater? – Digitale Räume als Antwort auf analoge Grenzen” as part of the conference “Strukturwandel des Publikums? Konsequenzen des digitalen Wandels für den Zugang zum Theater” | 6 February 2026

Anaïs Bayrou, M. A.
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Anaïs Bayrou, M. A.

Research Assistant at the Digital Law Center, University of Geneva

“Scan It, Own It? How Copyright May Challenge Digital Restitution” within the workshop “Digital Restitution: Bridging Access, Conservation, and Ethical Challenges” | 3 September 2025

Ralf Beekveldt
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Ralf Beekveldt

Publisher, Director of Spaß am Lesen Verlag, Münster

Participant of the panel discussion “Vereinfachte Zugänge zu Literatur im digitalen Wandel. Perspektiven aus dem Literaturbetrieb” as part of the conference “Kulturelle Teilhabe im digitalen Wandel – Ethik, Ästhetik und Praxis des Zugangs zu kulturellen Gütern von Menschen mit Behinderungen” | 19 March 2026

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Corinna Belz

Filmmaker, Cologne

Talk as part of the film screening „In den Uffizien – ein Dokumentarfilm von Corinna Belz und Enrique Sánchez Lansch“ | 1 June 2026

Prof. Dr. Tom Bieling
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Prof. Dr. Tom Bieling

Professor for the Theory of Design at the Hochschule für Gestaltung (University of Art and Design), Offenbach am Main

Politiken des Zugangs – Inklusion als Entwurf” as part of the conference “Kulturelle Teilhabe im digitalen Wandel – Ethik, Ästhetik und Praxis des Zugangs zu kulturellen Gütern von Menschen mit Behinderungen” | 18 March 2026

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Anna Behrend, M.A.

Textile researcher / academic documentarian for the documentation project “Textile Pattern Books”, LWL-Museen für Industriekultur, Dortmund

“Muster in Massen. Dokumentationsstrategien und digitale Perspektiven zur nachhaltigen Erschließung des Bestandes historischer Stoffmusterbücher der LWL-Museen für Industriekultur – eine Projektbilanz” as part of the conference “Zugänge zum Textilen. Wissenschaftliche, kuratorische und digitale Perspektiven” | 11 November 2024

Dr. Laura Berkemeyer
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Dr. Laura Berkemeyer

Founder and member improvisation group Momentum

At the conference “Strukturwandel des Publikums? Konsequenzen des digitalen Wandels für den Zugang zum Theater” | 6 February 2026

Christian Berlin and Laura Berkemeyer
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Christian Berlin

Founder and member of the improvisation group Momentum

At the conference “Strukturwandel des Publikums? Konsequenzen des digitalen Wandels für den Zugang zum Theater” | 6 February 2026

Jana Bernhardt, M.A.
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Jana Bernhardt, M.A.

Research assistant at the Skulptur Projekte Archiv, LWL-Museum für Kunst und Kultur Münster

Panel talk at the opening of the exhibition “case study #1: Access to Curatorial Networks – Postcards from Kasper König” | 26 May 2025

Anika Birker
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Anika Birker

Trainee Curator at the Museum Neukölln, Berlin

Welche Hürden gehen mit sensiblen Funden in kleinen Museen einher?” as part of the master class „Zugang zu sensiblen Sammlungen – Digital und analog” | 4 April 2025

Prof. Dr. Beatrice von Bismarck
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Prof. Dr. Beatrice von Bismarck

Professor at the Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig

“A Labor of Doubt and Repair: Archives and Digital Curating” as part of the conference “Digital Curating: Ethics of Access and Sustainability” | 4 March 2026

Adriani Botez
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Adriani Botez

Community and accessibility lead at the virtual reality installation SONA

“SONA – Explorations in Sonic VR“ as part of the conference “Strukturwandel des Publikums? Konsequenzen des digitalen Wandels für den Zugang zum Theater”  | 6 February 2026

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Roger M. Buergel

Curator, author and lecturer, Zurich

„Die Ausstellung als Interface. Analoge und digitale Displays“ | 9 December 2024

Prof. Dr. Marina F. Bykova
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Prof. Dr. Marina F. Bykova

Professor of Philosophy, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, North Carolina State University, Raleigh (USA)

“Protecting Cultural Heritage During the Wartime: Social-Philosophical Aspects” as part of the workshop „Protecting and accessing cultural goods in wartime – Case Studies and Lessons from Armenia and Ukraine“ | 4 April 2024

Dr. Anna Luise von Campe
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Dr. Anna Luise von Campe

Curator at the Art Museum Ahlen

DIscussion at the exhibition “Konkrete Frauen” at the Art Museum Ahlen within the masterclass “Zugang zu sensiblen Sammlungen – Digital und analog” | 3 April 2025

Jim Chuchu
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Jim Chuchu

Film director, photographer and singer-songwriter; co-creator of the International Inventories Programme

“IIP Kenya Lecture Performance – Untitled (The empty Museum)” within the workshop “Digital Restitution: Bridging Access, Conservation, and Ethical Challenges” | 4 September 2025

Christina Danick and Regina Selter
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Christina Danick, M.A.

Curator, Museum Ostwall at Dortmunder U, Dortmund

“Wessen Perspektive? Kuratorische Konzepte im Museum Ostwall – Sonderausstellungen” as part of the master class „Zugang zu sensiblen Sammlungen – Digital und analog“ | 3 April 2025

Natalie Dedreux
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Natalie Dedreux

Inclusion activist and journalist, Cologne

Participant of the panel discussion “Vereinfachte Zugänge zu Literatur im digitalen Wandel. Perspektiven aus dem Literaturbetrieb” as part of the conference “Kulturelle Teilhabe im digitalen Wandel – Ethik, Ästhetik und Praxis des Zugangs zu kulturellen Gütern von Menschen mit Behinderungen” | 19 March 2026

Prof. Dr. Antoinette Maget Dominicé
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Prof. Dr. Antoinette Maget Dominicé

Professor in the Department of Commercial Law, Director of the University Centre for Art Law, University of Geneva

“Legal Postcolonialism in the Digital World. Some Thoughts on Possible Outcomes” within the workshop “Digital Restitution: Bridging Access, Conservation, and Ethical Challenges” | 3 September 2025

Anke Dornbach
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Anke Dornbach

Head of Collections Department/Research, Kunstmuseum Moritzburg, Halle (Saale)

“Werke aus kolonialen Kontexten im Kunstmuseum. Aus dem Depot – und dann?” as part of the master class “Zugang zu sensiblen Sammlungen – Digital und analog” | 3 April 2025

Prof. Pablo Dornhege
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Prof. Pablo Dornhege

Professor of Transmedial Design at the Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin

“Spatial Encounters – Virtuelle und hybrid-reale Kulturerlebnisse” as part of the conference “Strukturwandel des Publikums? Konsequenzen des digitalen Wandels für den Zugang zum Theater” | 5 February 2026

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Prof. Dr. Thomas Dreier

Distinguished Senior Fellow at the Karlsruhe Institute for Technology (KIT)

“Contesting Legal Aspects of Restricted Access to Artistic Œuvres” as part of the interdisciplinary workshop “Caroline Tisdall and Joseph Beuys – Photography, Ephemeral Art and Law” | 29 September 2023

Prof. Dr. Franziska Dübgen
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Prof. Dr. Franziska Dübgen

Professor of Political Philosophy and Philosophy of Law, University of Münster

“The Ontological Status of Artworks and the Related Goals of Restorative Justice. Perspectives from African Philosophy” within the workshop “Digital Restitution: Bridging Access, Conservation, and Ethical Challenges” | 3 September 2025

Dr. Yilmaz Dziewior
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Dr. Yilmaz Dziewior

Curator, director of Museum Ludwig, Cologne

“Bild und Gegenbilder. Otto Mueller im Museum Ludwig” as part of the master class “Zugang zu sensiblen Sammlungen – Digital und analog” | 4 April 2025

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Eric Eggert, M.A.

Scientific Coordinator of the Specialised Information Service Philosophy (FID Philosophie) at the University of Cologne

“Open access publizieren beim FID Philosophie” | 23 October 2023

Prof. Dr. Rolf Elberfeld
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Prof. Dr. Rolf Elberfeld

Director at the Centre for Advanced Study “Philosophizing in a Globalized World” and Professor for the Philosophy of Culture at the University of Hildesheim

“Hildesheim Encyclopedia of Philosophical Sources (HePS): An open-access digital infrastructure for the documentation, interconnection, and visualization of philosophical sources and traditions from around the world” | 4 May 2026

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Prof. Dr. Sophie Elpers

Professor of Intangible Cultural Heritage and European Ethnology, University of Antwerp (Belgium)

“Textiles immaterielles Kulturerbe und Museen. Einblicke in Ko-Kreationen aus den Niederlanden” as part of the conference “Zugänge zum Textilen. Wissenschaftliche, kuratorische und digitale Perspektiven” | 12 November 2024

Dr. Chantal Eschenfelder
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Dr. Chantal Eschenfelder

Head of the Education Department at Städel Museum, Frankfurt a. M.

“Accessibility and Cultural Participation: The Städel Museum’s Digital Strategy” as part of the conference “Digital Curating: Ethics of Access and Sustainability” | 5 March 2026

Dr. Beatrice Fischer-Miersch
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Dr. Beatrice Fischer-Miersch

District Office Berlin Mitte, Department of Art, Culture and History / Postgraduate Program CAMPI

“Digital Queer Curating as a Practice of Transformation – Between Responsibility, Power and Collective Spaces” as part of the conference “Digital Curating: Ethics of Access and Sustainability” | 5 March 2026

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Sebastian Freytag

Artist, member of the art collective KONSORTIUM

“Vorstellung / Nachstellung. Künstlerische Rekonstruktion einer Ausstellung” | 15 January 2025

Prof. Dr. Beate Fricke
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Prof. Dr. Beate Fricke

Professor of Early Art History at the Institute for Art History, University of Bern

“Gaps and Nonlinear-Storytelling in the Virtual Exhibition ‘Loot and Legend’” | 20 July 2026

Alina Fuchte
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Alina Fuchte

Project manager for nextmuseum.io at the NRW Forum Düsseldorf

“Changing Museums with Swarm Curation” as part of the conference “Digital Curating: Ethics of Access and Sustainability” | 4 March 2026

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Adriana Gamann

Staff member of the Student Research Project “Afrika-Drucke”, TU Dortmund University

“‘Afrika-Drucke’. (Post-)colonial Entanglements of Westphalian Textile Printers” as part of the conference “Zugänge zum Textilen. Wissenschaftliche, kuratorische und digitale Perspektiven” | 11 November 2024

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Prof. Dr. Petra Gehring

Professor for Philosophy at Technical University of Darmstadt

Der Bericht Nr. 4 über Föderierte Dateninfrastrukturen für die wissenschaftliche Nutzung“ | 22 June 2023

Dr. Philipp Goldbach
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Dr. Philipp Goldbach

Artist

Panel talk at the opening of the exhibition “case study #2: Re:Set: From Slide to Database – Media Change in Art History“ | 3 July 2025

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Dr. Sabine de Günther

Curator, Art and Dress Historian, Senior Researcher at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam

“Kontextualisierte Kleidung im digitalen Raum” as part of the conference “Zugänge zum Textilen. Wissenschaftliche, kuratorische und digitale Perspektiven” | 11 November 2024

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Rainer Halama

Wikipedia-Kulturbotschafter

„Zumutung, Zugang, Zusammenarbeit? Kunst in der Wikipedia als fachliche Herausforderung“ | 20 November 2023

Toulu Hassani
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Toulu Hassani

Artist

Talk in the exhibition “Konkrete Frauen’ (Kunstmuseum Ahlen)” as part of the master class “Zugang zu sensiblen Sammlungen – Digital und analog” | 3 April 2025

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PD Dr. Henrike Haug

Lecturer (Akademische Rätin) at the Institute for Art History of the University of Cologne

“Zumutung, Zugang, Zusammenarbeit? Kunst in der Wikipedia als fachliche Herausforderung” | 20 November 2023

Mathilde Heitmann-Taillefer
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Mathilde Heitmann-Taillefer

Curator for Research, Scientific Cooperations and Provenance Research, Museum Folkwang, Essen

“Sammlungskritische Vermittlung am Museum Folkwang” as part of the master class “Zugang zu sensiblen Sammlungen – Digital und analog” | 3 April 2025

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Dr. Stefan Heßbrüggen-Walter

Researcher at the Centre for Philosophy of Science, University of Münster

“Metadaten, ‚forschende Erschließung‘ und die Konstitution kultureller Gegenstände” | 17 November 2025

Prof. Dan Hicks
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Prof. Dan Hicks

Professor of Contemporary Archaeology at the University of Oxford, curator at the Pitt Rivers Museum and Fellow at St Cross College, Oxford

““Militarist Realism”: Some Thoughts on Copies, Colonial Legacies, and Cultural Restitution” within the workshop “Digital Restitution: Bridging Access, Conservation, and Ethical Challenges” | 4 September 2025

PD Dr. Martin Hoffmann
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PD Dr. Martin Hoffmann

Lecturer at the Department of Philosophy, University of Münster

“Kann der digitale Wandel die Teilhabe von Menschen mit Behinderung fördern? Eine philosophische Reflexion” as part of the conference “Kulturelle Teilhabe im digitalen Wandel – Ethik, Ästhetik und Praxis des Zugangs zu kulturellen Gütern von Menschen mit Behinderungen” | 18 March 2026

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Prof. Irene Hohenbüchler

Professorship for Cooperative Strategies at the University of Fine Arts Münster, Artist

“Im gemeinsamen Handeln ... wachsen” as part of the conference “Kulturelle Teilhabe im digitalen Wandel – Ethik, Ästhetik und Praxis des Zugangs zu kulturellen Gütern von Menschen mit Behinderungen” | 20 March 2026

Sam Hopkins
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Sam Hopkins

Assistant Professor at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne

Introduction to the “Access and Return: Restitution in films”, Part 3: Reparative practices of remembering | 1 July 2025

Berit Hummel
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Berit Hummel

Senior Researcher and substitute professor at the Institute for Art History of the University of Münster

„Sculpture in the Expanded Field? Digital Access and Art in Public Space“ as part of the conference “Digital Curating: Ethics of Access and Sustainability” | 5 March 2026

„More than Real? Raumerfahrung in virtuellen Bildumgebungen am Beispiel interaktiver Stadtpanoramen“ | 29. April 2024

Prof. Dr. Senka Ibrišimbegović
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Prof. Dr. Senka Ibrišimbegović

Associate Professor at the Faculty for Architecture of the University of Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina

„Virtual Present. Dreaming for the Future: Museum before Museum. Ars Aevi Sarajevo“ as part of the conference “Digital Curating: Ethics of Access and Sustainability”| 5 March 2026

Prof. Dr. Jon Ippolito
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Prof. Dr. Jon Ippolito

Artist, Professor of New Media at the University of Maine, USA

„Temperature, Truth, and the Planetary Consequences of AI“ (via Zoom) as part of the conference “Digital Curating: Ethics of Access and Sustainability” | 5 March 2026

Dr. Jian Jun
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Dr. Jian Jun

Postdoctoral fellow at the School of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tongji University, Shanghai (China)

„Physical Loss and Digital Reclamation – The Curatorial Concept of the China Pavilion at the Venice Biennale“  | 6 May 2024

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Dr. Moritz von Kalckreuth

Associated Postdoc Fellow, Max-Weber-Centre, University of Erfurt

“Der Wert von Kulturgütern” | 13 November 2023

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Dr. Holden Kelm

Senior Researcher at Akademienvorhaben „Schleiermacher in Berlin 1808–1834. Briefwechsel, Tageskalender, Vorlesungen“, Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities

“Zugang zu historischen Manuskripten. Zur digitalen Edition von Friedrich Schleiermachers Vorlesungen über die Ästhetik” | 30 October 2023

Prof. Dr. Sarah Kenderdine
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Prof. Dr. Sarah Kenderdine

Professor for Digital Museology at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland

„Computational Museology: New Relations between Machine Intelligence, Synthetic Artefacts, and Embodied Aesthetics“ as part of the conference “Digital Curating: Ethics of Access and Sustainability” | 5 March 2026

Dr. Neelankantan Keshavan
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Dr. Neelankantan Keshavan

Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (Indien)

“Optimized Realities: Cultivations of Heritage in the Design Lab” as part of the international workshop “Cultural Participation in the Future Society” (in cooperation with Osaka University) | 15 April 2025

Dr. des. Nicolas Kleinschmidt
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Dr. des. Nicolas Kleinschmidt

Landesinstitut für Schule, Bremen

“Eine Ontologie der Autorschaft an (digitalen) Theaterstücken”  as part of the conference “Strukturwandel des Publikums? Konsequenzen des digitalen Wandels für den Zugang zum Theater” | 7 February 2026

Dr. Michael Klipphahn-Karge
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Dr. Michael Klipphahn-Karge

Research Assistant at the Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig

“The Image as a Burden? Digitality after Sustainability” as part of the conference “Digital Curating: Ethics of Access and Sustainability” | 6 March 2026

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Prof. Dr. Gudrun M. König

Professor of Anthropology of Textiles, TU Dortmund University

“Textile Marginalisierungen? Perspektiven der Musealisierung” as part of the conference “Zugänge zum Textilen. Wissenschaftliche, kuratorische und digitale Perspektiven” | 11 November 2024

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Lilian Korner

Blind researcher in cultural studies and activist for inclusion, Frankfurt am Main

“Ästhetiken der Barrierefreiheit am Beispiel von durch 3D-Druck erstellten Tastmodellen” as part of the conference “Kulturelle Teilhabe im digitalen Wandel – Ethik, Ästhetik und Praxis des Zugangs zu kulturellen Gütern von Menschen mit Behinderungen”  | 19 March 2026

Dr. Leon Krings
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Dr. Leon Krings

Researcher at the Centre for Advanced Study “Philosophizing in a Globalized World”, University of Hildesheim

“Hildesheim Encyclopedia of Philosophical Sources (HePS): An open-access digital infrastructure for the documentation, interconnection, and visualization of philosophical sources and traditions from around the world” | 4 May 2026

Dr. Uta Kuhl
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Dr. Uta Kuhl

Curator, Museum of Art and Cultural History Schloss Gottorf, Schleswig

“Werke außereuropäischer Kulturen und die Kunst der Brücke in der Sammlung Rolf Horn. Arbeitsfelder und Forschungs- & Wissensstand” as part of the master class “Zugang zu sensiblen Sammlungen – Digital und analog” | 3 April 2025

Melissa Kurkut
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Melissa Kurkut

Artist and curator, Milele Museum

“Digital Transformation of the African Ecosystem Through Collaboration, Community, and Creativity: A Milele Museum Case Study” within the workshop “Digital Restitution: Bridging Access, Conservation, and Ethical Challenges” | 4 September 2025

Oliver Laric
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Oliver Laric

Artist, Berlin

Invited guest for discussion at the interdisciplinary workshop “Caroline Tisdall and Joseph Beuys – Photography, Ephemeral Art and Law” | 29 September 2023

Special exhibition “Oliver Laric – ‚Reclining Pan‘” at the Archeological Museum of the University of Münster | 4 October to 5 November 2023

“Kunst – Kultur – Kopie” as part of the conference “Zugang gestalten! Mehr Verantwortung für das kulturelle Erbe: Hindernisse überwinden” | 5 October 2023

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Anne Leichtfuss

Translator (sign language), Bonn

Participant of the panel discussion “Vereinfachte Zugänge zu Literatur im digitalen Wandel. Perspektiven aus dem Literaturbetrieb” as part of the conference “Kulturelle Teilhabe im digitalen Wandel – Ethik, Ästhetik und Praxis des Zugangs zu kulturellen Gütern von Menschen mit Behinderungen” | 19 March 2026

Prof. Dr. Heidi Liedke
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Prof. Dr. Heidi Liedke

Professor of English literature, Goethe University Frankfurt

“Körperliche Mit-Präsenz: Theater, Digitalität, Zeitlichkeit” as part of the conference “Strukturwandel des Publikums? Konsequenzen des digitalen Wandels für den Zugang zum Theater” | 5 February 2026

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Dr. Katrin Lindemann

Curator at the Kunstgewerbemuseum, State Museums of Berlin

“Kontextualisierte Kleidung im digitalen Raum” as part of the conference “Zugänge zum Textilen. Wissenschaftliche, kuratorische und digitale Perspektiven” | 11 November 2024

Marcus Lobbes
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Marcus Lobbes

Director of the Academy for Theatre and Digitality Dortmund

“Theater ist Werkstatt. Theater ist Forschung. Theater ist Zukunft.” | 26 June 2026

Prof. Dr. Toni Loh
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Prof. Dr. Toni Loh

Honorary Professor for Ethics of Technology at the Center for Ethics and Responsibility (ZEV), Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg (University of Applied Sciences)

“Ethik, Leichte Sprache und Teilhabe. Ein Dilemma am Beispiel der ethischen Fallbesprechung” as part of the conference “Kulturelle Teilhabe im digitalen Wandel – Ethik, Ästhetik und Praxis des Zugangs zu kulturellen Gütern von Menschen mit Behinderungen” | 18 March 2026

Prof. Dr. Annette Löseke
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Prof. Dr. Annette Löseke

Professor of Art History and New Museum Studies at the University of Fine Arts Braunschweig

“Cultural Heritage in the Post-Digital: Berlin’s Pergamon Museum and the Panorama Exhibition by Yadegar Asisi” within the workshop “Digital Restitution: Bridging Access, Conservation, and Ethical Challenges” | 5 September 2025

Claus Lüdenbach
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Claus Lüdenbach

Head of the Volkshochschule Esslingen

“Digitalisierung und kulturelle Teilhabe bei Volkshochschulen. Die digitale Wissensreihe vhs.wissen live” as part of the conference “Kulturelle Teilhabe im digitalen Wandel – Ethik, Ästhetik und Praxis des Zugangs zu kulturellen Gütern von Menschen mit Behinderungen” | 20 March 2026

David Ludwig
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David Ludwig

Doctoral candidate at the Institute of Art and Visual Studies of the Humboldt University Berlin

“Bild und Sitte. Zwischen Pornografie und sexueller Repräsentation im politisch-wissenschaftlichen Diskurs von 1870 bis 1933” as part of the master class “Zugang zu sensiblen Sammlungen – Digital und analog” | 4 April 2025

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Claudia Marciniec

Documentation Project “Textile Pattern Books”, LWL Museums of Industrial Heritage, Bocholt

“Muster in Massen. Dokumentationsstrategien … – eine Projektbilanz.” as part of the conference “Zugänge zum Textilen. Wissenschaftliche, kuratorische und digitale Perspektiven” | 11 November 2024

Francis Marshall
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Francis Marshall

Senior curator at the London Museum, United Kingdom

“Immaterial Culture: Collecting digital ‘objects’ at London Museum” as part of the conference “Digital Curating: Ethics of Access and Sustainability” | 6 March 2026

Jochen Meister
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Jochen Meister

Head of the art education department, Neue Pinakothek München

“Kunst im Ohr – ein Livestream für alle Sinne. Erfahrungen mit einem Online-Projekt” as part of the conference “Kulturelle Teilhabe im digitalen Wandel – Ethik, Ästhetik und Praxis des Zugangs zu kulturellen Gütern von Menschen mit Behinderungen” | 20 March 2026

Prof. Dr. Ludwig D. Morenz
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Prof. Dr. Ludwig D. Morenz

Professor for Egyptolgy, Department of Cultural Analysis and Cultural Anthropology, University of Bonn

“Kopieren als Adaptieren”  | 26 May 2026

Nina Mühlemann
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Nina Mühlemann

Research Assistant at the SNF research project “Aesthetics of the Im/Mobile“, University of Applied Sciences, Bern

“No Limit? Barrierefreiheit, Inklusion und digitales Theater” as part of the conference “Strukturwandel des Publikums? Konsequenzen des digitalen Wandels für den Zugang zum Theater” | 6 February 2026

Johannes Müller-Salo
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Johannes Müller-Salo

Deputy Professor of Philosophy of Culture and Aesthetics at the Department of Philosophy, University of Münster

“Braucht es eine Zugangsbefähigung für kulturelle Güter?” | 6 July 2026

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Haykuhi M. Muradyan, PhD

Lecturer, Department of Cultural Studies, Yerevan State University, Armenia

“Refugee Heritage: Monuments, Museums and Private Collections in a New Reality” as part of the workshop “Protecting and Accessing Cultural Goods in Wartime – Case Studies and Lessons from Armenia and Ukraine” | 6 April 2024

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Lydia Nafula

Researcher at the National Museums of Kenya (Nairobi), International Inventories Programme

“IIP Kenya Lecture Performance – Untitled (The empty Museum)” within the workshop “Digital Restitution: Bridging Access, Conservation, and Ethical Challenges” | 4 September 2025

Marina Nething
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Marina Nething

Digital Curator at Museum Ulm

“Changing Museums with Swarm Curation” as part of the conference “Digital Curating: Ethics of Access and Sustainability” | 4 March 2026

Clara Niermann
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Clara Niermann

Trainee Curator, Museum Ostwall at Dortmunder U, Dortmund

“(Nicht) Vorhandene Sammlungen” as part of the master class “Zugang zu sensiblen Sammlungen – Digital und analog” | 4 April 2025

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George Juma Ondeng

Keeper at the National Museums of Kenya (Nairobi), founding member of the International Inventories Programme

“IIP Kenya Lecture Performance – Untitled (The empty Museum)” within the workshop “Digital Restitution: Bridging Access, Conservation, and Ethical Challenges” | 4 September 2025

Philine Pahnke
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Philine Pahnke

Research Assistant, Kunsthaus Dahlem, Berlin

“Exhibits in Perspective” as part of the master class “Zugang zu sensiblen Sammlungen – Digital und analog” | 2 April 2025

Jolanta Paliszewska
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Jolanta Paliszewska

Lecturer in the area of Interface Design at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam

“Die ganze Gesellschaft im Blick – ein effektvolles Tool für einen neuen Designansatz” as part of the conference “Kulturelle Teilhabe im digitalen Wandel – Ethik, Ästhetik und Praxis des Zugangs zu kulturellen Gütern von Menschen mit Behinderungen”  | 19 March 2026

Prof. Dr. Olena Pavlova

Prof. Dr. Olena Pavlova

Professor of Ethics, Aesthetics and Cultural Studies, Taras Schevchenko National University, Kyiv, Ukraine

“Digitalization of the Local Community: A Culture of Vigilance in Wartime Conditions” as part of the workshop “Protecting and Accessing Cultural Goods in Wartime – Case Studies and Lessons from Armenia and Ukraine” | 5 April 2024

Prof. Dr. Hamlet L. Petrosyan
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Prof. Dr. Hamlet L. Petrosyan

Professor of Cultural Studies, Yerevan State University (Armenia)

“Issues of Cultural Heritage Protection During the War: The Experience of monumentwatch.org Academic Platform” as part of the workshop “Protecting and Accessing Cultural Goods in Wartime – Case Studies and Lessons from Armenia and Ukraine” | 6 April 2024

Dr. Katrin Pfeiffer
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Dr. Katrin Pfeiffer

Associate Researcher at the Asia Africa Institute of the University of Hamburg

“Cultural Memory and Decolonization: The Digitization of the National Archive in The Gambia” | 14 September 2023

Dr. Tanja Pirsig-Marshall
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Dr. Tanja Pirsig-Marshall

Leitung des LWL-Museums für Kunst und Kultur, Münster

“Through the Mill: Otto Mueller” as part of the master class “Zugang zu sensiblen Sammlungen – Digital und analog” | 4 April 2025

“„Forum der Völker, Werl“ – Navigating Restitution: Digital Tools and Concepts for Colonial Collections Management” within the workshop “Digital Restitution: Bridging Access, Conservation, and Ethical Challenges” | 4 September 2025

Prof. Dr. Sophia Prinz
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Prof. Dr. Sophia Prinz

Professor of Design Theory and History at the Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK) 

“Die Ausstellung als Interface. Analoge und digitale Displays” | 9 December 2024

Prof. Dr. Marie-France Rafael
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Prof. Dr. Marie-France Rafael

Professor of “Art in Context” at the Zurich University of the Arts, Switzerland

“Curating with the Carrier Bag: Institutional Critique and Feminist Collectivity in the Digital Realm” as part of the conference “Digital Curating: Ethics of Access and Sustainability” | 4 March 2026

Anna Rakityanskya
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Anna Rakityanskya

Librarian for Russian and Belarusian Collections, Harvard Library, Cambridge, MA (USA)

“The SUCHO Ukrainian War Memes Archive: An International Effort in Preserving Intangible Cultural Heritage in Wartime” as part of the workshop „ Protecting and Accessing Cultural Goods in Wartime“ – Case Studies and Lessons from Armenia and Ukraine“ | 5 April 20246

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Haleh Redjaian

Artist, Berlin

Discussion at the exhibition “Konkrete Frauen” (Art Museum Ahlen) as part of the masterclass “Zugang zu sensiblen Sammlungen – Digital und analog” | 3 April 2025

Lisette Reuter
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Lisette Reuter

Head of the organisation Un-Label, Cologne

“Aesthetics of Access aus Perspektive freier Kulturproduktion” as part of the conference “Kulturelle Teilhabe im digitalen Wandel – Ethik, Ästhetik und Praxis des Zugangs zu kulturellen Gütern von Menschen mit Behinderungen” | 20 March 2026

Renée Riedler
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Renée Riedler

Object conservation at the Weltmuseum Vienna

“Beyond Restitution: The Role of Replicas in Cultural Transmission and Heritage Preservation” within the workshop “Digital Restitution: Bridging Access, Conservation, and Ethical Challenges” | 5 September 2025

Simon Rittmeier
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Simon Rittmeier

Film director, International Inventories Programme

“IIP Kenya Lecture Performance – Untitled (The empty Museum)” within the workshop “Digital Restitution: Bridging Access, Conservation, and Ethical Challenges” | 4 September 2025

Prof. Dr. Mariya Rohozha
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Prof. Dr. Mariya Rohozha

Professor of Philosophy, Taras Shevchenko University in Kiev

“Memes in Transformation of the Ukrainian Media Landscape in the Context of War” | 15 January 2024

Dr. Sasha Rossman
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Dr. Sasha Rossman

Research Assistant at the Institute for Art History, University of Bern

“Gaps and Nonlinear-Storytelling in the Virtual Exhibition ‘Loot and Legend’” | 20 July 2026

Dr. Evelyn Runge
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Dr. Evelyn Runge

Senior Researcher at the Institute for Media Culture and Theatre, University Cologne

“Digital Visual Journalism: Ethical Considerations in the Making. A Defining Photo from Ukraine” | 15 April 2024

Anush Safaryan
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Anush Safaryan

PhD Student, Yerevan State University (Armenia)

“Signs, Symbols and Monuments in Armenian-Azerbaijani Conflict” as part of the workshop “Protecting and Accessing Cultural Goods in Wartime – Case Studies and Lessons from Armenia and Ukraine” | 6 April 2024

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Juliane Sander

Research Associate and Collections Curator for Textiles, Franconian Open-Air Museum Bad Windsheim

“Bestandsaufnahme. Digitale Erfassung zur Strukturierung einer musealen Sammlung und Kontextualisierung historischer Kleidung” as part of the conference “Zugänge zum Textilen. Wissenschaftliche, kuratorische und digitale Perspektiven” | 11 November 2024

Dennis Scheiba
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Dennis Scheiba

Software development for the virtual reality installation SONA

„SONA – Explorations in Sonic VR“ as part of the conference “Strukturwandel des Publikums? Konsequenzen des digitalen Wandels für den Zugang zum Theater” | 6 February 2026

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Dr. Anke Schierholz

Legal Adviser to VG Bild-Kunst Bonn

Invited guest for discussion at the interdisciplinary workshop “Caroline Tisdall and Joseph Beuys – Photography, Ephemeral Art and Law” | 29 September 2023

Lisa Marei Schmidt
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Lisa Marei Schmidt

Director of the Brücke Museum, Berlin

“Whose Expression? Über den Umgang mit der Kunst der Brücke im kolonialen Kontext. Eine Reflexion” as part of the master class “Zugang zu sensiblen Sammlungen – Digital und analog” | 2 April 2025

Prof. Dr. Yvonne Schmidt
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Prof. Dr. Yvonne Schmidt

Professor at the University of Applied Sciences, Bern

“No Limit? Barrierefreiheit, Inklusion und digitales Theater” as part of the conference “Strukturwandel des Publikums? Konsequenzen des digitalen Wandels für den Zugang zum Theater” | 6 February 2026

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Franka Schneider

Curator and Research Assistant at the Museum of European Cultures, Berlin

Im Schatten des Schönen – Stopfmustertücher” as part of the conference “Zugänge zum Textilen. Wissenschaftliche, kuratorische und digitale Perspektiven” | 12 November 2024

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Gunda Schröder

Guide at the Hamburg museum service

“Vielsinnliche Improvisation als künstlerische Forschungspraxis” as part of the conference “Kulturelle Teilhabe im digitalen Wandel – Ethik, Ästhetik und Praxis des Zugangs zu kulturellen Gütern von Menschen mit Behinderungen”  | 19 March 2026

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Prof. Dr. Miklas Schulz

Professor at the Institute of Pedagogy of the University of Hildesheim

“Das auditive Lesen der gesprochenen Schrift. Zum Umgang mit Stimmsynthesen von Screenreadern” as part of the conference “Kulturelle Teilhabe im digitalen Wandel – Ethik, Ästhetik und Praxis des Zugangs zu kulturellen Gütern von Menschen mit Behinderungen”  | 19 March 2026

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Dr. Anja Schürmann

Researcher and Permanent Research Fellow at the Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut Essen (Institut for Advanced Study in the Humanities)

„Zumutung, Zugang, Zusammenarbeit? Kunst in der Wikipedia als fachliche Herausforderung“ | 20 November 2023

Regina Selter
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Regina Selter

Director of the Museum Ostwall at Dortmunder U, Dortmund

“Wessen Perspektive? Kuratorische Konzepte im Museum Ostwall – Sonderausstellungen” as part of the master class “Zugang zu sensiblen Sammlungen – Digital und analog” | 3 April 2025

Anna Sokolova
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Anna Sokolova

Artist, Düsseldorf

„KINBURN: Insight-Specific Game“ as part of the conference “Digital Curating: Ethics of Access and Sustainability” | 5 March 2026

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Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Andreas Speer

Professor for Philosophy at the University of Cologne

„Open access publizieren beim FID Philosophie“ | 23 October 2023

Andreas Stobbe
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Andreas Stobbe

Founder and head of aibo Verlag, Rösrath

Participant of the panel discussion “Vereinfachte Zugänge zu Literatur im digitalen Wandel. Perspektiven aus dem Literaturbetrieb” as part of the conference “Kulturelle Teilhabe im digitalen Wandel – Ethik, Ästhetik und Praxis des Zugangs zu kulturellen Gütern von Menschen mit Behinderungen” | 19 March 2026

Prof. Dr. Robert Stock
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Prof. Dr. Robert Stock

Professor for Cultures of Knowledge at the Department of Cultural History and Theory of the Humboldt University Berlin

“Creative Access: Künstlerische Praktiken und Übersetzungen des Sensorischen durch digitale Zugänglichkeit” as part of the conference “Kulturelle Teilhabe im digitalen Wandel – Ethik, Ästhetik und Praxis des Zugangs zu kulturellen Gütern von Menschen mit Behinderungen”  | 19 March 2026

Prof. Dr. Katja Stoppenbrink
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Prof. Dr. Katja Stoppenbrink

Professor of Ethics in the Social Sector at the Munich University of Applied Sciences

“Digitale Transformation, Teilhabe und gutes Leben von Menschen mit Behinderung” as part of the conference “Kulturelle Teilhabe im digitalen Wandel – Ethik, Ästhetik und Praxis des Zugangs zu kulturellen Gütern von Menschen mit Behinderungen”  | 18 March 2026

Prof. Dr. Ursula Ströbele
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Prof. Dr. Ursula Ströbele

Professor of art studies specialising in contemporary art at Braunschweig University of Art

“The Sculptural in the (Post-)Digital Age” | 13 May 2024

Prof. Dr. Hitoshi Tanaka
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Prof. Dr. Hitoshi Tanaka

University of Osaka

“Struggle against Aesthetic Injustice: In the Case of Cocoroom” as part of the workshop “Cultural Participation in the Future Society” (in Kooperation mit der Osaka University) | 15. April 2026

Dr. Emily K. N. Teo
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Dr. Emily K. N. Teo

Research Fellow at the Gotha Research Centre, University of Erfurt

“Museum Collections from Kunstkammer to Digital Technologies: A Historical Perspective” as part of the master class “Zugang zu sensiblen Sammlungen – Digital und analog” | 2 April 2025

Dr. Carlos Korassi Téwéché
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Dr. Carlos Korassi Téwéché

Department of Philosophy, University of Münster

“Ways of Seeing. Beyond Restitutions” within the workshop “Digital Restitution: Bridging Access, Conservation, and Ethical Challenges” | 3 September 2025

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Caroline Tisdall

Artist

“Insights to a Non-Accessible Oeuvre: Caroline Tisdall’s Photographs of Joseph Beuys” as part of the interdisciplinary workshop “Caroline Tisdall and Joseph Beuys – Photography, Ephemeral Art and Law” | 29 September 2023

Prof. Dr. Magdalena Tyżlik-Carver
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Prof. Dr. Magdalena Tyżlik-Carver

Professor of Communication Science and Cultural Studies at Aarhus University

„Fermenting Data and Curating Superintelligences: Sustainability and Access in the Posthuman World“ as part of the conference “Digital Curating: Ethics of Access and Sustainability” | 6 March 2026

Prof. Dr. Annette Urban
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Prof. Dr. Annette Urban

Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art History at the Institute of Art History, Ruhr University Bochum

„Artistic-Curatorial Practices of Virtual (Re)Construction“ as part of the conference “Digital Curating: Ethics of Access and Sustainability” | 5 March 2026

Dr. Marianne Wagner
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Dr. Marianne Wagner

Curator, LWL-Museum für Kunst und Kultur Münster

„Low-Threshold Access: Joseph Beuys’ Multiples“ – Guided tour as part of the workshop „Caroline Tisdall and Joseph Beuys – Photography, Ephemeral Art and Law“ | 29 September 2023

Panel talk at the Opening of the exhibition “case study #1: Access to Curatorial Networks – Postcards from Kasper König” | 26 May 2025

Prof. Dr. Johannes Waßmer
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Prof. Dr. Johannes Waßmer

Institut für Germanistik der Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt

“AI-Powered Global Poetry? Digital Access to Foreign Literature” as part of the international workshop “Cultural Participation in the Future Society” (in cooperation with Osaka University) | 15 April 2026

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Dr. Jan C. Watzlawik

Research Associate at the Institute of Art and Material Culture, TU Dortmund

“Accessoires als Access. Analysen musealer Moden” as part of the conference “Zugänge zum Textilen. Wissenschaftliche, kuratorische und digitale Perspektiven” | 11 November 2024

Jakob Weber, M. A.
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Jakob Weber, M. A.

Research Assistant at the Institute for Art History, University of Bern

“Gaps and Nonlinear-Storytelling in the Virtual Exhibition ‘Loot and Legend’” | 20 July 2026

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Vanessa Wendrich

Staff member of the Student Research Project “Afrika-Drucke”, TU Dortmund University

“‘Afrika-Drucke’. (Post-)colonial Entanglements of Westphalian Textile Printers” as part of the conference “Zugänge zum Textilen. Wissenschaftliche, kuratorische und digitale Perspektiven” | 11 November 2024

Jon Wiggermann
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Jon Wiggermann

Curatorial Director Burg Vischering, Lüdinghausen

Introductions to Oliver Laric’s special exhibition “Reclining Pan” at the University of Münster’s Archaeological Museum | 22. und 29. Oktober 2023

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Anika Wilcox

Research Assistant at the State Academy of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe

Coordination and organisation of the workshop “Wikipedia Edit-a-thon – Medienkunst sichtbar machen” | From 27 February until 1 March 2026

Dr. Denys Yashny
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Dr. Denys Yashny

Chief Research Fellow, Department of Art Heritage Studies, National Kiev-Pechersk Historical and Cultural Preserve Ukraine

“Historical Technologies Destroyed by Russia: The Consequences of the Occupation of Crimea” as part of the workshop “Protecting and Accessing Cultural Goods in Wartime“ – Case Studies and Lessons from Armenia and Ukraine | 5 April 2024

Dr. Valerij Zolotukhin
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Dr. Valerij Zolotukhin

Visiting scholar at the Seminar für Slavistik and the Lotman-Institut für russische Kulturstudien Ruhr University Bochum

“Listening to Early Audio Recordings Today: A Memory Studies Perspective on the First Soviet Collection of Writers’ Voices” | 22 June 2026

Judith Zweck, M. A.
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Judith Zweck, M. A.

Doctoral student at the Institute of Ethnology, University of Tübingen

“‘This Disparate Register is a Biography.’ Fragmentary Approaches to Object Biographies” as part of the master class “Zugang zu sensiblen Sammlungen – Digital und analog” | 2 April 2025