Abstract image of the Tree of Knowledge by Hilma af Klint

The Tree of Knowledge, HaK133  by Hilma af Klint. Courtesy of the Hilma af Klint Foundation

Director

Director (Since Apr 2013)

Histories of Planning

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Services & Administration

Research Officer (Feb 2022 - Dec 2027)

Research Officer / Wissenschaftliche Referentin in Abt. III

Publications Manager

Publications Manager

Departmental Assistant

Departmental Assistant

Leadership Group

Senior Research Scholar (Since Jan 2014)

Research Scholar (Sep 2022–Aug 2025)

Representations of Celestial Maps in the Hellenistic World

Senior Research Scholar (Since Sep 2017)

Research Scholar (2018–2024)

Reaping the Benefits of Water - The Political Epistemologies of Water in Imperial China.

Research Scholar (2020–2024)

Heavenly Knowledge, World Empire

Researchers

Senior Research Scholar (Since Jan 2014)

Postdoctoral Scholar (Sep 2022 - Aug 2025)

Postdoctoral Fellow Abt. III - working group "Proteins and Fibers": "Follow the Thread: Entangled Human Tissues and Animal Fiber"

Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow (Feb 2023 - Dec 2028)

The Origin Story at the End of the Universe: On the Problems of Modern Physical Cosmology

Visiting Senior Research Fellow (Jan 2024 - Apr 2025)

Field Allocation Maps in the Popular Ming Dynasty Encyclopedia and their Afterlife

Visiting Predoctoral Fellow (Dec 2024 - Feb 2025)

Predoctoral Scholar (May 2021 - Apr 2025)

Premodern Agricultural Knowledge in New Persian

Postdoctoral Scholar (Nov 2024 - Sep 2027)

Postdoctoral Scholar (Sep 2024 - Aug 2027)

Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow (Jun 2020 - Feb 2026)

Epistemologies of craft: The role of material innovation in making colour expertise

Research Scholar (Sep 2022 - Aug 2025)

Representations of Celestial Maps in the Hellenistic World

Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow (Oct 2022 - Feb 2025)

A history of ‘Making Things’ in West Africa, 1920-1980: creating meaning making and experience

Senior Research Scholar (Since Sep 2017)

Senior Research Fellow (Oct 2024 - Feb 2025)

Postdoctoral Scholar (Jul 2024 - Jun 2027)

Postdoctoral Scholar (Jan 2025 - Sep 2027)

Senior Research Fellow (May 2022 - Dec 2025)

Transzendente Erfahrungen - Phänomene, Ideen und Urteile

Rathenau Senior Fellow (Feb 2019 - Dec 2025)

History of Mathematics and Physics (Nineteenth and Twentieth Century), History of Technology

Predoctoral Scholar (Jan 2023 - Dec 2025)

The Strange as Knowledge: Collections of the Anomalous and Marvellous within Late-Imperial Leishu (1600-1900)

Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow (Sep 2024 - Jun 2025)

Predoctoral Fellow (Sep 2024 - Feb 2025)

Visiting Senior Research Fellow (Sep 2024 - Dec 2026)

The Prints and Printing Culture of the Old Uyghurs on the Northern Silk Road

Digital Humanities Scholar (Mar 2017 - Mar 2025)

IT-Architekt im Projekt Household Encyclopedia