I am offering lectures and seminars at University level in German and English about:
Sound Poetry, Dada/Futurism,
Spoken Word and Poetry Slam,
Underground Literature in Germany,
Politics and Poetry
Outsider Art.
Since 2008 I hold a lectureship at University of Applied Science (Social Work/Aesthetics)
Recent lectures:
Lecture Peroformance at Wäinö-Aaltonen-Museum, Turku, Finland 2016 on Kurt Schwitters “Sonata in Primeval sounds/Ursonate”
Turku Art Academy, Turku, Finland (2015)
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City, Mexico (2015)
KM Music Conservatory, Chennai, India (2014)
University of Madras, Chennai, India (2014)
Soundlines Lecture-performance. Improvisation und Wiederholung. Schule für Dichtung, Wien/Vienna Poetry Academy (2013)
Lecture-Performance. The White Thing – Performance and resistance. Possibilities to survive in the cultural industry, Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt (2013) – also as radio podcast on Radio X Frankfurt, free download here
Lecture: Time machines and machine birds. The weird art of Dr. Evermor. Kunstgesellschaft Frankfurt 2013
Lecture & Seminar: Literatur & Politik/Politics and Poetry (Germ.), Academie für politische Bildung, Tutzing, Germany 2012
Essay (germ/engl/kroat): “Teaching Poetry in Germany” for a panel discussion on poetry in schools in Europe. Pontes Festival, Krk & Rijeka, Kroation 2012
Lecture-Performance (germ/english): Unsinn und Undsinn von Dada zur Sound Poetry, University of Wisconsin, Madison (USA) 2011
Seminar (english): Introduction to Sound Poetry, Shimer College, Chicago, USA 2011