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
ExaMedia-Wettbewerbs: für angehende Lehrerinnen und Lehrer 2012 (Event)
Ahlers, M. (Reviewer)
01.02.2010Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Transfer
Evelyn May (UdK Berlin): Artists in Residence an Grundschulen
Hallmann, K. (Organiser)
17.05.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Education
Evaluation künstlerischen Unterrichts an einer Universität: Einblicke in die Entwicklung von Erhebungsinstrumenten, Prozesse, sowie erste Daten
Ahlers, M. (Speaker) & Seifert, A. (Speaker)
06.10.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Europe meets Asia – Virtuosos and Stars as Cultural Goods and Symbols
Ahlers, M. (Oral presentation)
01.07.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
European Association for Music in Schools (EAS) (External organisation)
Ahlers, M. (Member)
01.04.2009Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
European Association for Music in Schools - EAS 2014
Ahlers, M. (Speaker)
20.05.2014 → 25.05.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Erstgutachter im Promotionsverfahren Dr. Michael Dannhauer: (Über-)Leben als Popmusiker*in Eine empirische Untersuchung zur tertiären Ausbildung, dem Tätigkeitspro-fil sowie den professionellen Herausforderungen und Kompetenzbeständen von Berufsmusiker*innen im Bereich Populärer Musik
Ahlers, M. (Reviewer)
16.04.2020Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Research
Erstgutachter im Promotionsverfahren Dr. Melanie Ptatscheck: Biographische Fallrekonstruktion von Lebensgeschichten heroinabhängiger Musiker in Los Angeles
Ahlers, M. (Reviewer)
19.06.2019Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Research
Erstgutachten im Dissertationsverfahren Melanie Ptatscheck, M.A.
Ahlers, M. (Reviewer)
17.06.2019Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Research
Engendering Bauhaus Histories. Frauen und Feminität seit den 1920er-Jahren.
Troeller, J. (Speaker), Burchert, L. (Speaker) & Függer-Vagts, J. (Speaker)
28.06.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research