fields of work

research, theory and cultural practice

• sex/gender and sexuality as categories of the formation of subjectivities, social relations, cultural imaginaries and symbolic representations as well as social discourses, practices, and institutions
• intersections of sex/gender and sexuality, particularly in their  overlap with other categories of social differentiation and hierarchization
• socio-cultural and geo-political significance of normative heterosexuality and the sex/gender binary and its historical continuities and changes
• sexual politics of the state, of public institutions, organizations, parties, of social movements as well as subcultural interventions
• critique of heteronormativity as a form of queer, intersectional critique of domination
• modes of political organization: democracy, citizenship, participation, social dissent, hegemonic consensus in societies, which encourage or discourage a plurality of sex/genders and sexualities
• interrelations of sexuality and economy under conditions of neoliberalism and globalization
• media and media critique
• academic, cultural and artistic representations of sex/gender and sexuality
• development of transdisciplinary, multi-media approaches