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

    New media as facilitators and tools of (popular) music education: Facts and findings from mainland China

    Yu, L., 01.04.2021, In: Journal of Music, Technology and Education. 14, 1, p. 93-115 23 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Vorwort

    Ahlers, M., Jörissen, B., Donner, M. & Wernicke, C., 25.05.2022, MusikmachDinge im Kontext: Forschungszugänge zur Soziomaterialität von Musiktechnologie. Ahlers, M., Jörissen, B., Donner, M. & Wernicke, C. (eds.). Zürich, Hildesheim, New York: Georg Olms Verlag AG, p. 9-16 8 p. (MusikmachDinge. ((audio)) Ästhetische Strategien und Sound-Kulturen; vol. 6).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksOtherResearch

  3. Published

    Rekonstruktionen konvergenter und divergenter Problemlösetypen und -modi in musikalisch-kreativen Prozessen und der Aneignung von MusikmachDingen

    Wernicke, C. & Ahlers, M., 25.05.2022, MusikmachDinge im Kontext: Forschungszugänge zur Soziomaterialität von Musiktechnologie. Ahlers, M., Jörissen, B., Donner, M. & Wernicke, C. (eds.). Zürich, Hildesheim, New York: Georg Olms Verlag AG, p. 265-291 27 p. (MusikmachDinge. ((audio)) Ästhetische Strategien und Sound-Kulturen; vol. 6).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  4. Published

    Musikmachdinge im Kontext. Forschungszugänge zur Soziomaterialität von Musiktechnologie

    Ahlers, M. (Editor), Jörissen, B. (Editor), Wernicke, C. (Editor) & Donner, M. (Editor), 25.05.2022, Hildeshelm: Georg Olms Verlag AG. 304 p. ( MusikmachDinge. ((audio)). Ästhetische Strategien und Sound-Kulturen; vol. 6)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

  5. Published

    Burning Man in Europe: Burns, Culture and Transformation

    Vitos, B., St John, G. & Gauthier, F., 01.03.2022, Festival Cultures: Mapping New Fields in the Arts and Social Sciences. Nita, M. & Kidwell, J. H. (eds.). Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 87-114 28 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  6. Published

    Evaluating an Analysis-by-Synthesis Model for Jazz Improvisation

    Frieler, K. & Zaddach, W.-G., 03.02.2022, In: Transactions of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval. 5, 1, p. 20-34 15 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Urbanes Lernen: Rezension zum Band „urbanes lernen“

    Stahl, F., 2011, In: BDK-Mitteilungen. 3/2011, p. 45 1 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsCritical reviewsResearch

  8. Published

    Statement zum Bundeskongress der Kunstpädagogik 2009 in Düsseldorf

    Stahl, F., 2010, In: BDK-Mitteilungen. 1/2011, p. 13 1 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsComments / Debate / ReportsResearch

  9. Published

    Strategien technischer Bildformen: Kunstvermittlung und Bildkompetenz

    Schaper, F., 20.09.2011, Das Bild zwischen Kognition und Kreativität : Interdisziplinäre Zugänge zum bildhaften Denken. Bisanz, E. (ed.). Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, p. 227-234 8 p. (Image).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

  10. Published

    Kunstpädagogische Zeitgenossenschaft

    Schaper, F., 03.09.2012, Ästhetische Bildung der Differenz: Wiederholung 2012. Maset, P. (ed.). Books on Demand GmbH, p. 13-14 2 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksOtherResearch