Prof. Dr. Christoph Asendorf

• Art in modern civilisation
• Relationship of art
• Science and technology
• Iconography of industrialisation

Current research in the field of art and cultural history of the early modern period on the effects of the changed experience of space.

List of publications

2015
Prix de l'Aéro-Club de France 2015, awarded by the Commission Histoire, Arts et Lettres for the book: Super Constellation - L'influence de l'aéronautique sur les arts et la culture

10/2009-9/2010
Senior Fellow at the IKKM (Internationales Kolleg für Kulturtechnikforschung und Medienphilosophie an der Bauhaus-Universität Weimar) 

2008
Awarded the Martin Warnke Medal together with the Science Prize of the Aby Warburg Foundation

WS 2004/05
Visiting Fellow at the International Research Centre for Cultural Studies in Vienna

Since 1996
Professor at the European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)

1995
Habilitation. Title of the dissertation: "Super Constellation - Flugzeug und Raumrevolution - Die Wirkung der Luftfahrt auf Kunst und Kultur der Moderne"

1990 - 1995
Research assistant at the Bergische Universität/Gesamthochschule Wuppertal

1988 - 1990
Lecturer at the Hochschule der Künste Berlin