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. 2025
  2. Abschluss des Promotionsverfahrens Gernot Preusser

    Ahlers, M. (Reviewer)

    31.03.2025

    Activity: Other expert activitiesAcademic ConsultantResearch

  3. Abschluss des Promotionsverfahrens Thomas Köhn (Zweitgutachter)

    Ahlers, M. (Reviewer)

    06.03.2025

    Activity: Other expert activitiesAcademic ConsultantResearch

  4. Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg (External organisation)

    Schoop, M. (Member of the Board of Curators)

    2025 → …

    Activity: MembershipBodies of public institutionsResearch

  5. Popular Music History (Journal)

    Schoop, M. (Editor)

    2025

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of journalsResearch

  6. Techno Cityscapes: Berlin’s Club Cultural Evolution in the Midst of Gentrification

    Jóri, A. (Speaker)

    2025

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  7. 2024
  8. International Association for the Study of Popular Music e.V. (External organisation)

    Schoop, M. (Member of the Board of Curators)

    11.2024 → …

    Activity: MembershipLearned societies and special interest organisationsResearch

  9. Abschluss des Promotionsverfahrens Liang Yu

    Ahlers, M. (Reviewer)

    17.09.2024

    Activity: Other expert activitiesAcademic ConsultantResearch

  10. Abschluss des Promotionsverfahrens Katharina Horst de Cuestas

    Ahlers, M. (Reviewer)

    16.09.2024

    Activity: Other expert activitiesAcademic ConsultantResearch

  11. Abschluss des Promotionsverfahrens Cornelia Dirks (Zweitgutachter)

    Ahlers, M. (Reviewer)

    04.08.2024

    Activity: Other expert activitiesAcademic ConsultantResearch

  12. „Einführung“, „Künstlerische Praktiken postdigitaler Verflechtungen“

    Kargin, F. (Speaker)

    11.07.2024

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  13. “MORGEN IST DIE FRAGE” – Current Issues of Berlin’s Club Culture

    Jóri, A. (Speaker)

    2024

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  14. “Morgen ist die Frage”: On the Necessity of Archiving Berlin’s Techno Histories

    Jóri, A. (Speaker)

    2024

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  15. 2023
  16. „Rollenbildung“

    Kargin, F. (Speaker)

    30.11.2023

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  17. University of the Philippines Diliman

    Schoop, M. (Visiting researcher)

    09.2023

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionResearch

  18. „Spontane Aufforderungen, inszenierte Zugänge“

    Kargin, F. (Speaker)

    07.07.2023

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  19. Innovative Approaches to Digital Classroom Music. Professional Competencies of Music Students

    Verbücheln, E.-M. (Speaker)

    26.05.2023

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  20. Abschluss des Promotionsverfahrens: Dr. Maurice Stenzel (Drittgutachter)

    Ahlers, M. (Reviewer)

    22.03.2023

    Activity: Other expert activitiesAcademic ConsultantResearch

  21. Verständnisse und Aufgaben der Musiktheorie(n) in der Eignungsprüfung. Vortrag auf der Jahrestagung der KMPWH

    Ahlers, M. (Speaker) & Lang, R. (Speaker)

    16.03.2023

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsEducation

  22. Kollaborative Kreativität zwischen Fließband und Kunst

    Ahlers, M. (Speaker)

    21.02.2023

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsTransfer

  23. Daniel Laufer

    Stahl, F. (Host)

    10.01.2023

    Activity: Hosting a visitorHosting an academic visitor

  24. PostDoc Mentorat Universität Koblenz

    Ahlers, M. (Consultant)

    01.01.202301.01.2024

    Activity: Consultancy

  25. Routledge Taylor & Francis Group (Publisher)

    Schoop, M. (Editor)

    2023 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of seriesResearch

  26. 2022
  27. Zukunftsmusik: The Future of Digital Musik Making & Education

    Ahlers, M. (Speaker)

    05.11.2022

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsTransfer

  28. Postdigitale Musikalische Interfaces als musikpädagogisches Potenzial? Ein Explorations-Workshop

    Ahlers, M. (Speaker)

    04.11.2022

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  29. Jan Grünwald

    Stahl, F. (Host)

    01.11.2022

    Activity: Hosting a visitorHosting an academic visitor

  30. Peak of the Assembly Lines? (Online) Songwriting Camps as Current Spaces of Individual and Collaborative Creativity

    Ahlers, M. (Speaker)

    21.10.2022

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  31. Surrogates

    Fiduccia, J. (Organiser) & Troeller, J. (Organiser)

    29.09.202201.10.2022

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  32. Workshop für lehrkräftebildende Hochschulen Niedersachsens im Rahmen der „Qualitätsoffensive Lehrerbildung“

    Ahlers, M. (Speaker), Besser, M. (Speaker), Kuhl, P. (Speaker) & Herzog, C. (Speaker)

    13.09.2022

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  33. “Prozess 48: Imaging as Narrating & Narrating as Imaging”

    Kargin, F. (Speaker)

    02.09.202204.09.2022

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  34. “Zwischenereignisse. Installationen und Spectators”

    Kargin, F. (Speaker)

    02.07.2022

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  35. Michelangelo’s Matrix: The Childbirth Metaphor in Italian Renaissance Art Theory

    Troeller, J. (Speaker)

    13.06.2022

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  36. Interfaces between People and Musics: Paradigm Shifts in the Context of Post-Digital Music Practice

    Ahlers, M. (Speaker) & Neuhausen, T. (Speaker)

    10.06.2022

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  37. “Relying on Spontaneity”

    Kargin, F. (Speaker)

    23.05.2022

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  38. Meaningful Classroom Music: A Blended Learning Approach

    Verbücheln, E.-M. (Speaker) & Ahlers, M. (Speaker)

    20.05.2022

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  39. “Performer: Über die mediale Schwelle zum responsiv-transformatorischen Überschuss”

    Kargin, F. (Speaker)

    05.05.2022

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  40. “Through the Threshold: responsive, performative, self-referential”

    Kargin, F. (Speaker)

    25.03.2022

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  41. Abschluss des Promotionsverfahrens Dr. Beate Angerer (Zweitgutachter)

    Ahlers, M. (Reviewer)

    08.03.2022

    Activity: Other expert activitiesAcademic ConsultantResearch

  42. Populäre Musik und Musikunterricht: Neuere Angebote und Anschlüsse

    Ahlers, M. (Speaker)

    25.01.2022

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  43. Hausfrau Photography: Value and Gender in an Unrealized Photobook

    Troeller, J. (Speaker)

    19.01.202220.01.2022

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsResearch

  44. Digital Teaching and Learning

    Ahlers, M. (Speaker)

    14.01.2022

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  45. 2021
  46. Patryk Galuszka

    Ahlers, M. (Host)

    01.12.202131.12.2022

    Activity: Hosting a visitorHosting an academic visitor

  47. “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

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

    Troeller, J. (Speaker)

    05.11.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

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

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

    02.10.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  50. „(Qualitative) Empirische Forschung?”

    Kargin, F. (Speaker)

    28.09.202129.09.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  51. 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

  52. “Prozess 33. Rekonstruktion der Spectatorship”

    Kargin, F. (Speaker)

    27.08.202129.08.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  53. Roundtable Popular music and education

    Ahlers, M. (Speaker)

    18.06.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  54. Travel and Collaboration

    Troeller, J. (Organiser), Becker, A.-G. (Organiser), Peselmann, V. (Organiser), Reisinger, S. (Organiser), Troncoso, P. C. (Organiser) & Wang, Y. (Organiser)

    17.06.202118.06.2021

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  55. Musik der Zeit. Gewaltexzesse im deutschen Gangsta Rap anhand des Beispiels Kollegah

    Ahlers, M. (Speaker)

    16.06.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  56. Summer School, Curating Art and Nature, The Knowledge of the Curator III – Department of History of Art, Architecture, and Landscape, University of Groningen

    Kargin, F. (Participant)

    25.05.202106.07.2021

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

  57. “Research Methods and Methodologies”

    Kargin, F. (Speaker)

    21.04.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  58. International Association for the Study of Popular Music e.V. (External organisation)

    Schoop, M. (Chair)

    03.202111.2024

    Activity: MembershipLearned societies and special interest organisationsResearch

  59. CTM Festival 2021 – Transformation

    Ahlers, M. (Speaker)

    23.01.2021

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  60. "MUSIKUNTERRICHT IM KONTEXT VON DIGITALISIERUNG, BILDUNG & GESELLSCHAFT

    Ahlers, M. (Speaker)

    14.01.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  61. Kunst & Vermittlung #18

    Hallmann, K. (Organiser)

    12.01.2021

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesEducation

  62. 2020
  63. Music, Media and Arts Education 2020

    Ahlers, M. (Participant) & Wernicke, C. (Participant)

    17.11.202018.11.2020

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  64. Kunstvermittlung zwischen Kompetenz, Performanz und Resonanz

    Hallmann, K. (Keynote Speaker)

    14.11.2020

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  65. Singing Up Against Misogyny and Colonial Legacies: Punk Feminism in the Philippines

    Schoop, M. (Speaker)

    26.09.2020

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  66. Körper. Leib. Verstehen – Zur responsiven Leiblichkeit in Kunst und Bildung

    Hallmann, K. (Speaker)

    27.06.2020

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  67. Klangkritzeln oder Soundspuren. 2020

    Hallmann, K. (Organiser)

    01.06.202030.06.2021

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventartistic eventsTransfer

  68. Abschluss Promotionsverfahren Paul Christian Hönigschnabel (Zweitgutachter)

    Ahlers, M. (Reviewer)

    27.05.2020

    Activity: Other expert activitiesAcademic ConsultantResearch

  69. Kunst & Vermittlung #17

    Hallmann, K. (Organiser)

    09.05.2020

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventartistic eventsEducation

  70. Abschluss Promotionsverfahren Michael Dannhauer (Erstgutachter)

    Ahlers, M. (Reviewer)

    16.04.2020

    Activity: Other expert activitiesAcademic ConsultantResearch

  71. "Musikunterricht in digitalisierten Bildungskontexten"

    Ahlers, M. (Speaker)

    20.02.2020

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  72. Musikunterricht in digitalisierten Bildungskontexten

    Ahlers, M. (Speaker)

    20.02.202021.02.2020

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  73. Von der Immanenz einer wahrnehmungsfundierten Reflexivität in professionsbezogenen Bildungsprozessen

    Hallmann, K. (Speaker) & Engel, P. D. B. (Speaker)

    08.02.2020

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  74. Clara Schumann Fest 2020

    Schoop, M. (Organiser) & Lang, R. (Organiser)

    30.01.2020

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventtrade fairs and exhibitionsTransfer

  75. 2019
  76. Leibliche Grundierungen – Kulturelle Bildungsforschung zwischen Kunst und Bildung

    Hallmann, K. (Speaker)

    22.11.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  77. Kunst & Vermittlung #16

    Hallmann, K. (Organiser) & Großmann, R. (Organiser)

    05.11.2019

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventartistic eventsEducation

  78. Kunst & Vermittlung #15

    Hallmann, K. (Organiser)

    21.10.2019

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventartistic eventsTransfer

  79. Klang, Raum, Bewegung. Gestaltung interaktiver Klangobjekte und -installationen - 2019

    Hallmann, K. (Organiser) & Großmann, R. (Organiser)

    15.10.201928.01.2020

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventartistic eventsEducation

  80. Denkraum. Bauhaus

    Hallmann, K. (Speaker)

    27.09.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  81. Jahrestagung des Arbeitskreis für Musikpädagogische Forschung - 2019

    Ahlers, M. (Organiser)

    27.09.201929.09.2019

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  82. Klingende Erinnerungen: Überlegungen zu einer musikethnologischen Erinnerungsforschung

    Schoop, M. (presenter), König, S. (presenter), Ringsmut, M. (presenter) & Köhn, T. (presenter)

    25.09.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  83. Ästhetische Klangforschung in Kunst und Bildung

    Hallmann, K. (Oral presentation)

    12.07.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  84. Rapping against Old and New Nazis: Musical Memories of Bejarano and Microphone Mafia

    Schoop, M. (presenter)

    11.07.201917.07.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  85. “Visual Rhetoric as a three-dimensional practice”

    Kargin, F. (Speaker)

    10.07.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  86. Education University of Hong Kong

    Medrow, L. (Visiting researcher)

    03.07.201905.07.2019

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionResearch

  87. Leben mit Maschinen - 2019

    Ahlers, M. (Speaker)

    29.06.2019

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  88. Engendering Bauhaus Histories. Frauen und Feminität seit den 1920er-Jahren.

    Troeller, J. (Speaker), Burchert, L. (Speaker) & Függer-Vagts, J. (Speaker)

    28.06.2019

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  89. Rapping against Old and New Nazis: Musical Memories of Bejarano and Microphone Mafia

    Schoop, M. (Speaker)

    24.06.201928.06.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  90. Digitalisierung, Musik, Unterricht, Forschung

    Ahlers, M. (Speaker)

    20.06.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  91. Abschluss Promotionsverfahren Melanie Ptatscheck (Erstgutachter)

    Ahlers, M. (Reviewer)

    17.06.2019

    Activity: Other expert activitiesAcademic ConsultantResearch

  92. Erstgutachten im Dissertationsverfahren Melanie Ptatscheck, M.A.

    Ahlers, M. (Reviewer)

    17.06.2019

    Activity: Other expert activitiesAcademic ConsultantResearch

  93. Im Wechselspiel der Sinne - Sound als Gestaltungsmaterial im Grenzbereich zwischen Bildender Kunst und Musik.

    Hallmann, K. (Keynote Speaker)

    06.06.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  94. Effekte und Affekte. Warum die Künste nichts tun.

    Hallmann, K. (Speaker)

    19.05.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsTransfer

  95. FORMATE DER KUNSTVERMITTLUNG - 2019

    Hallmann, K. (Organiser) & Maset, P. (Organiser)

    16.05.2019

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  96. FORMATE DER KUNSTVERMITTLUNG - 2019

    Medrow, L. (Moderator)

    16.05.2019

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesTransfer

  97. International Association for the Study of Popular Music UK and Ireland Branch Sustainable Sounds Conference - 2019

    Ahlers, M. (Speaker)

    11.05.2019

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  98. Materiality, Agency and Potentials of “Music-Making-Things”

    Ahlers, M. (Speaker)

    11.05.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  99. Musikobjekte als Gegenstand der Artefaktanalyse - Interdisziplinärer Workshop - 2019

    Ahlers, M. (Speaker)

    18.03.201919.03.2019

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

  100. Professionalisierungsprozesse in der kunstvermittelnden Lehrer*innenbildung

    Hallmann, K. (Oral presentation)

    02.02.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

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