Current research projects
Screenshot of Topovox, an immersive of brain visualisation prototype.
Speculative Realities Lab
A research platform between neurosurgery, anthropology, and design at the Charité Berlin. Co-founded in 2022 with neurosurgeon Thomas Picht.
AnthroReverb
Radical open-access ethnographic publishing. Multimodal fieldwork, graphic ethnography, and experimental scholarly formats.
APORIA — Aporetic Intelligence
Augmented Poiesis: Relational Inquiries in the Age of AI. Studying how practitioners maintain productive puzzlement when AI promises to eliminate it.
ERC Starting Grant proposal
Sketchy Brain Modelling
Toward a speculative medical anthropology. How do neurosurgeons relate to computational brain models and algorithmic uncertainty?
DfG Emmy Noether research group proposal
History and Philosophy of Active Matter
Co-speaker of the project with Horst Bredekamp at the Cluster of Excellence “Matters of Activity;” exploring material agency across disciplines
Cutting
Interdisciplinary research on material practices of incision and separation, researcher and co-project leader 2021–2025, Cluster of Excellence “Matters of Activity.”