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

    (Hey, hey) We're going wild and wicked

    Stahl, F., 2022, In: BDK-Mitteilungen. 58, 4, p. 49 1 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsCritical reviewsResearch

  2. Published

    He's Gone Away: Ein Traditional neu entdeckt

    Zuther, D., 2011, In: Praxis des Musikunterrichts. 101, p. 16-22 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransferpeer-review

  3. Published

    Hello

    Zuther, D., 20.01.2016, In: Praxis des Musikunterrichts. 125, p. 4-15 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer

  4. Published

    Hein Blöd: Filmmusik aus "Käpt'n Blaubär" ("Die Sendung mit der Maus")

    Zuther, D., 2000, In: Grundschule Musik. 13, p. 48-51 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  5. Published

    Havana, Cuba, ca. 1957: Rhythms and songs for the Orishas - Smithsonian Folkways Recordings SFW 40489

    Schormann, C., 01.2005, In: Ethnomusicology. 49, 1, p. 169-171 3 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsCritical reviewsResearch

  6. Published

    Happy: Erfolg mit guter Laune; Pharrell Williams

    Zuther, D., 15.05.2014, In: Praxis des Musikunterrichts. 118, p. 4-13 10 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesEducation

  7. Published

    Handbuch Musikpädagogik: Grundlagen - Forschung - Diskurse

    Schormann, C., 2019, In: Praxis des Musikunterrichts. 138, p. 60 1 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsCritical reviewsResearch

  8. Published

    Habit as a law of mind: A Peircean approach to habit in cultural and mental phenomena

    Bisanz, E. & Cunningham, S., 2016, Consensus on Peirce’s Concept of Habit: Before and Beyond Consciousness. West, D. E. & Anderson, M. (eds.). Cham: Springer International Publishing, p. 401-419 19 p. (Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics; vol. 31).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  9. Published

    „Gute künstlerische Ausbildung?“ – Entwicklung und Diskussion quantitativer Evaluationsinstrumente an Musikhochschule und Universität

    Ahlers, M., Mall, P. & Seifert, A., 12.05.2023, In: Handbuch Qualität in Studium und Lehre. 83, p. 89-106 18 p., D5.15.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesEducationpeer-review

  10. Published

    Grenzüberschreitungen in der Gegenwartskunst: Von der Überschreitung der Grenze zu unabschließbaren Bewegungen in Grenzräumen

    Wenzel, A.-L., 2011, Bielefeld: transcript Verlag. 297 p. (Image; vol. 26)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch