{"id":11784,"date":"2023-04-03T11:46:15","date_gmt":"2023-04-03T09:46:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging-v2.kulturwissenschaften.de\/?post_type=person&#038;p=11784"},"modified":"2025-11-07T14:04:45","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T13:04:45","slug":"pd-dr-christian-berger","status":"publish","type":"person","link":"https:\/\/www.kulturwissenschaften.de\/en\/person\/pd-dr-christian-berger\/","title":{"rendered":"PD Dr. Christian Berger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>ACADEMIC CAREER<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>since April 2023<br \/>\nThyssen Foundation Fellow\u00a0at Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut | Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities\u00a0(Thyssen@KWI Fellow)<\/p>\n<p>11\/2022<br \/>\nHabilitation in Art History at Johannes Gutenberg-Universit\u00e4t Mainz.\u00a0Thesis:\u00a0<em>Worldly Matter: Materialit\u00e4t und Wirklichkeitsbezug im Konzeptualismus der 1960er und 1970er Jahre [<\/em><em>Materiality and Reference to the Real in Conceptualism of the 1960s and 1970s]<\/em><\/p>\n<p>4\/2022 \u2013 9\/2022<br \/>\nChillida Visiting Professor at Goethe Universit\u00e4t Frankfurt<\/p>\n<p>11\/2021 \u2013 5\/2022<br \/>\nVisiting Professor, Department of Art History,\u00a0Universit\u00e4t Hamburg<\/p>\n<p>10\/2017 \u2013 9\/2019<br \/>\nMarie Sk\u0142odowska Curie Fellow of the European Union at The Courtauld Institute of Art in London<\/p>\n<p>9\/2015 \u2013 7\/2016<br \/>\nVolkswagen Foundation\u00a0Fellow at the Getty Research Institute in Los Angeles<\/p>\n<p>7\/2013<br \/>\nPh.D. in Art History at Freie Universit\u00e4t Berlin. Thesis:\u00a0<i>Wiederholung und Experiment bei Edgar Degas [Repetition and Experiment in the Work of Edgar Degas]<\/i><\/p>\n<p>9\/2010 \u2013 3\/2022<br \/>\nResearch Fellow and Lecturer,\u00a0Department of Art History and Musicology,\u00a0Johannes Gutenberg-Universit\u00e4t Mainz<\/p>\n<p>9\/2009 \u2013 8\/2010<br \/>\nPredoctoral Fellow, German Center for Art History (DFK), Paris<\/p>\n<p>6\/2007 \u2013 8\/2010<br \/>\nResearch Fellow and Lecturer,\u00a0Department of Art History,\u00a0Philipps-Universit\u00e4t Marburg<\/p>\n<p>2\/2007<br \/>\nMagister Artium (M.A.), Freie Universit\u00e4t Berlin<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>RESEARCH INTERESTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Materiality and Artistic Production<\/li>\n<li>Art and Theory<\/li>\n<li>Art in North America since 1945<\/li>\n<li>19th-century French Art<\/li>\n<li>Transcultural Connections of Contemporary Art since the 1960s<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>PUBLICATIONS (SELECTION)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2021: \u00a0[ed.]\u00a0<i>Sublimation\/<wbr \/>Sublimierung: Redefining Materiality in Art after Modernism\/Neubestimmungen von Materialit\u00e4t\u00a0in der Kunst nach dem Modernismus<\/i><i>,<\/i> jointly ed. with Annika Schlitte, <i>Zeitschrift f\u00fcr \u00c4sthetik und allgemeine Kunstwissenschaft<\/i>, special volume 19.<\/li>\n<li>2019:\u00a0[ed.]\u00a0<i>Conceptualism and Materiality: Matters of Art and Politics<\/i>, Leiden &amp; Boston: Brill\u00a0\u00a0(Studies in Art and Materiality; 2).<\/li>\n<li>2016: [ed.] <i>Documentation as Art Practice in the 1960s<\/i>, jointly ed. with Jessica Santone, <i>Visual Resources<\/i> 32, no. 3\/4, special issue.<\/li>\n<li>2014:\u00a0<i>Wiederholung und Experiment bei Edgar Degas<\/i>, Berlin: Reimer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kunstgeschichte.uni-mainz.de\/dr-christian-berger\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Extended profile<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":103,"featured_media":11965,"template":"","person_category":[288,664,437],"class_list":["post-11784","person","type-person","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","person_category-alumni","person_category-cohort-6","person_category-fellows"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kulturwissenschaften.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person\/11784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kulturwissenschaften.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kulturwissenschaften.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/person"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kulturwissenschaften.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/103"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kulturwissenschaften.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kulturwissenschaften.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"person_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kulturwissenschaften.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person_category?post=11784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}