Ongoing Research Projects

Habilitation project: „The Subject and the Institution: A juridico-linguistic relationship between Autonomy and Heteronomy“, under supervision of Prof. Rainer Kiesow, EHESS Paris. „Digital Societies“: Key Research Area at the University of Luxembourg, under lead of Prof. Till Dembeck „Technique – symbolique – pouvoir. Approche anthropologique et critique“ (in collaboration with Prof. Pierre Musso, Institut d’Études Avancées, Nantes) quarterly meetings Workshop Technicité et symbolique, Institut d’Études Avancées, Nantes, May 11-12, 2023. Conference project on Public opinion, Interuniversity Centre, Dubrovnik, 13-15 September 2023, in collaboration with Prof. Gérard Raulet (Paris-Sorbonne / Maison des Sciences de l’Homme, Paris) and Prof. Christian Bermes (University Koblenz-Landau) „Blockchain technology and the problem of collective governance: politics, justice, aesthetics“, a workshop series in collaboration with Prof. Jean Lassègue at three locations: Weizenbaum Institute Berlin, 16/05/2022 (workshop program here) EHESS, Paris, 18/11/2022 (workshop program here). University of Luxembourg, January 2023 „Kleros et la justice en ligne“, in collaboration with Prof. Jean Lassègue, at Centre Georg Simmel (EHESS, Paris) Blockchain BRIDGES – an interfaculty group at Uni.Lu on blockchain matters (project summary here) completed: „Wandel der Formen ziviler und politischer Repräsentation“ (CIERA, in collaboration with Prof. Gérard Raulet, Maison des Sciences de l’Homme, Paris, and Prof. Christian Bermes, Universität Koblenz-Landau) „Grenze.Entgrenzung“ (in collaboration with Prof. Rainer Maria Kiesow, Centre Georg Simmel, EHESS, Paris) – with UniGr-Center for Border Studies (Christian Wille, Uni.Lu)

Affiliations and Fellowships

01/2022-09/2022 – Senior Fellow at Weizenbaum Institute, Berlin, Research Group „Trust in distributed environments“ since 12/2019 – Associated Member at Centre Georg Simmel, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris, France 10/2018-07/19 – Research Fellow at Institut d’Études Avancées de Nantes, France since 04/2018 – Associated Member at Forschungsschwerpunktes KulturNorm, Universität Koblenz-Landau since 04/2017 – Internal Fellow of Robert Schuman Institute of European Affairs, Luxembourg since 08/2012 – Active Member in Groupe de Recherche sur la Culture de Weimar, Maison des Sciences de l’Homme, Paris, France