Cult2 - Research projects

This expert panel welcomes applications from all disciplines of research in the arts, art theory, art history, architecture and design, cultural studies and literature. It includes more specifically:

Art & art history

• Art & art history covering all regions, cultures and times
• History & theory of art history
• Research in the arts, artistic research, art research
• Material culture studies
• Music covering all regions, cultures and times
• Music, music history, musicology and sound studies
• Visual arts, applied arts, music, performing arts, design, architecture, interaction and game design and - one or more - combinations thereof
• Jewellery, textile and fashion design
• Film and audio-visual arts
• Performance studies: music, theatre, dance
• Conservation, restoration and technical art history
• Curatorship, museum studies and museology
  

Architecture & design

• Architecture covering all regions, cultures and times
• History of architectural studies
• Architecture, urban design & interior architecture covering all regions, cultures and times
• Architectural theory
• Design praxis and research by design
• Heritage history & theory including critical heritage studies
• Adaptive reuse (theory & design)
• Participatory design
• Product development: human centred design
• Design for well-being

Literature

• Literature covering all regions, cultures and times
• Transmission of literature (conceptual and material, from papyrus to cloud storage)
• Classical tradition and its ‘Nachleben’
• Poetica and rhetorica
• Organisation of knowledge
• Comparative literature
• Text editing including methodologies of digital humanities
• Sociology of literary texts
• Literary history
• Literary translation studies
• Oral literature
• Literary theory
• Gender studies and literature
• Environmental humanities
• Empirical study of literature: reader-psychological and institutional-sociological study

Cross-field domains

• Digital humanities
• Ecocriticism & environmental humanities
• Cultural studies
• Postcolonial studies
• Gender studies
• Classical tradition