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Current Research
On this website we would like to present you our current research in more detail:
Marburg Water Lab
The Marburg Water Lab (MWL) is an initiative of the Institute for Critical Studies in Culture and History at the University of Marburg for international and interdisciplinary networking and visibility of work in the humanities, social sciences and cultural studies on the topic of water.
Vinzi-Dorf in Marburg
Prof. Dr. Manfred Seifert has been providing scientific support for the "Vinzi-Dorf Marburg" project since January 2022 and is a member of the project advisory board. He was inspired to do so by his closer involvement with the Marburg homeless project and the exhibition "Who's next?" at the Architekturmuseum der TU München in the Pinakothek der Moderne and its catalog.
Contact Prof. Dr. Manfred Seifert
Acoustic Ethnography of Everyday Life
„A renewed interest in the senses, then, leads to an intensified methodology, and inherently towards critical reflection on the ethical aspects of all scientific practices that concern human beings, and the epistemology it stands for. It compels us to reconsider who is in the power position to decide what true and valuable knowledge is, and for whome“ van Ede, Yalanda
Further information about the research focus "Acoustic ethnography"