Professor of Design Research and Design Theory at the University of Art and Design Linz since October 2023 & Co-Founder and Design Researcher at KITE Design Research since 2019.
Interests:
Framing of the topic of design research towards sustainability & participation at the intersection of theory and practice.
Intersections and friction points between design research and sustainability, regenerative cultures, participation and in general the contextualization of designerly outcomes in society.
Previously built and led a research team at the design and branding agency KISKA in Salzburg.
Doctorate from Berlin University of the Arts (Design Research Lab) titled "Sustainable Design by Default - Towards an Action Repertoire for Transformation", co-development and co-lead of research group "community infrastructuring".