Institute of Fine Arts, Music and Education

Organisational unit: Institute

Organisation profile

The Institute of Fine Arts, Music and Education combines artistic, pedagogical and research-based expertise within the disciplines fine arts and music, with a particular emphasis on contemporary forms and practice. Lecturers offer modules for students enrolled in the Bachelor and Masters programmes within the faculties of Education and Humanities, in addition to the minor programme Popular Music Studies and the Early Childhood Music Further Education programme. Public exhibitions, concerts and other cultural events are of great importance within in the institute. These collaborative projects are innovatively developed and presented with and for our students thereby enriching the cultural life of the university.

Main research areas

Research activities

Junior professorship for Contemporary Art History, Aesthetic Practices

Professorship for Arts Mediation

Professorship for Music Education, in Particular Popular Music
Prof. Dr. Michael Ahlers

Professorship of Musicology, in particular Popular Music Studies
Prof. Dr. Monika Schoop

  1. 2021
  2. Roundtable Popular music and education

    Ahlers, M. (Speaker)

    18.06.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  3. “Prozess 33. Rekonstruktion der Spectatorship”

    Kargin, F. (Speaker)

    27.08.202129.08.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  4. Summer School, Digital Art History, DAHSS 21

    Kargin, F. (Participant)

    30.08.202104.09.2021

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsResearch

  5. „(Qualitative) Empirische Forschung?”

    Kargin, F. (Speaker)

    28.09.202129.09.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  6. Projekte, Potenziale und Produkte digitaler Medien in ästhetischen Fächern

    Ahlers, M. (Speaker) & Krieger, C. (Speaker)

    02.10.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  7. Carola Giedion-Welcker (1893–1979) and the gendered Language of Sculpture`s Histories

    Troeller, J. (Speaker)

    05.11.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  8. “The Artist and the Narrator. Theorizing two performative modes of spectatorship of the Installation ‘House’”

    Kargin, F. (Speaker)

    25.11.202126.11.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  9. Patryk Galuszka

    Ahlers, M. (Host)

    01.12.202131.12.2022

    Activity: Hosting a visitorHosting an academic visitor

  10. 2022
  11. Digital Teaching and Learning

    Ahlers, M. (Speaker)

    14.01.2022

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch