Finance Matters in Humanitarian Aid

Vaccine Inequity

Uli Beisel, Richard Rottenburg

This project interrogates how fair access can be built into the design of vaccines and critically...

Mobilities, Socialities and Pandemics

Andrea Behrends

This project investigates the effects of the Covid-19 containment measures in several countries i...

Life Lived off the Grid

Eva Riedke

The project follows solar off grid products – from their design to their use – and explores how t...

Technoscapes in Africa

Richard Rottenburg, Siri Lamoureaux, Sung-Joon Park, Alena Thiel

This collaborative project examines the coproduction of technicisation and spatial orders across ...

Visualizing the electromagnetic spectrum

Siri Lamoureaux

This project explores how spatial and terrestrial scientific objects are identified, categorized ...

Civil Drones in Africa

René Umlauf

Based on the increasing use of civil drones, this project examines new spatial formats that emerg...

Identification Technologies in Ghana

Alena Thiel, Richard Rottenburg

This project investigates the relation between recent innovations in the field of identification ...

Afterlives of Medical Research

Paul Wenzel Geissler

This project investigates on the practice of medical and natural sciences in Eastern Africa. It m...

Toxic Exposure to Mould in Food

Konstantin Biehl

This project asks how lay people come to know and trust scientific evidence of otherwise unobserv...

Inscriptions of body prostheses

Herbert Muyinda

This project examines the cultural, normative and political inscriptions of assistive devices for...

Toxicity as Ethical Substance

Stacey Langwick

This project explores how reflection on and labor over the toxic have come to define both ethical...

Beyond Reliable Infrastructure

Peter Redfield

This project follows emerging forms of humanitarian design to inquire into the ethics and politic...

Curriculum Development

Richard Rottenburg, René Umlauf, Herbert Muyinda, Keith Breckenridge

A major goal of this project is the publication of an open access series of edited volumes with c...

A World without AIDS

Vinh-Kim Nguyen

This project examines how the efficacy of pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV in trials has been pro...

Vectors of Health

Luísa Reis Castro

This project investigates technologies for controlling mosquito-borne diseases as a window into s...