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. Published

    Zirkus im Sportunterricht - das Tablet als Eintrittskarte

    Jastrow, F., Thumel, M., Schwedler-Diesener, A., Krieger, C. & Greve, S., 04.2020, In: Sportunterricht. 69, 4, p. 179-182 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransferpeer-review

  2. Published

    Politische Wirkungen, strategische Auslassungen und autonomes Lesen: Aspekte kunstpädagogischer Achtsamkeit

    Maset, P., 2020, In: BDK-Mitteilungen. 56, 1, p. 16-18 3 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  3. Published

    Zur Bedeutung sprachlicher Fähigkeiten für das Lösen multimodaler Aufgaben in den Unterrichtsfächern Sport und Musik

    Greve, S., Ahlers, M., Krieger, C., Ehmke, T., Heemsoth, T., Krelle, M., Domenech, M. & Neumann, A., 15.12.2019, In: Leipziger sportwissenschaftliche Beiträge. 60, 2, p. 99-124 26 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransferpeer-review

  4. Published

    Music and the Politics of Memory: Resounding Antifascism across Borders: Special Issue of Popular Music and Society

    Schoop, M. (Editor), Spinetti, F. (Editor) & Hofman, A. (Editor), 2021, Taylor & Francis.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesSpecial Journal issueResearch

  5. Published

    Not Just Riot Grrrls! Punk Rock Feminism in the Philippines

    Schoop, M., 2021, Punk Identities, Punk Utopias: Global Punk and Media. Bristol: Intellect, p. 89-105

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    The Crowd in Flux: Atmosphere and the Governance of Public Affects at FC Union Berlin

    Jack, M., 01.10.2021, In: Ethnomusicology. 65, 3, p. 497-518 22 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Not Ready to Make Nice. Macht und Bedrohung in der populären Musik: Vorwort der Herausgeber

    Ahlers, M. & Wickström, D.-E., 24.10.2021, In: Samples. 19, Sonderausgabe, p. 1-4 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsOther (editorial matter etc.)Research

  8. Published

    Editorial introduction to the special issue on crises at work: Potentials for change? what have we become, my sweetest friend?

    Ahlers, M. & Herbst, J. P., 15.10.2021, In: IASPM Journal. 11, 1, p. 2-5 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsOther (editorial matter etc.)Research

  9. Published

    Not Ready to Make Nice – Macht und Bedrohung in der populären Musik

    Ahlers, M. & Wickström, D.-E., 24.10.2021, Dortmund: Gesellschaft für Popularmusikforschung e.V. (SAMPLES; no. 19)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesSpecial Journal issueResearch

  10. Published

    Crises at Work: Potentials for Change?

    Ahlers, M. (Editor) & Herbst, J.-P. (Editor), 18.10.2021, International Association for the Study of Popular Music. 110 p. (IASPM Journal; vol. 11, no. 1)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesSpecial Journal issueResearch