Faculty

Ewa Atanassow - Bulgaria/Poland
PhD from the Committee on Social Thought
The University of Chicago

Florian Becker - Germany
PhD in German literature 
Princeton University

Martin Binder - Germany
Habilitation in Economics
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena

Kerry Bystrom - USA
PhD in English 
Princeton University

Irwin Collier - USA
PhD
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 

Tracy Colony - USA
PhD in Philosophy
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Marion Detjen - Germany
PhD in History 
Freie Universität Berlin

James Harker - USA
PhD in Rhetoric
University of California, Berkeley

David Hayes - USA
PhD from the Committee on Social Thought
The University of Chicago
On leave 2018/2019

Matthias Hurst - Germany
Habilitation in Literature and Film Studies
Heidelberg Universität

Aysuda Kölemen - Turkey
PhD in Political Science
University of Georgia, Athens, USA

Geoff Lehman - USA
PhD in Art History
Columbia University

Agata Lisiak - Poland
PhD in Media and Communication Studies 
Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg

Bruno Macaes - Portugal
PhD in Political Theory
Harvard University
On leave 2018/2019

Seraphine Maerz - Germany
PhD in Political Science
Central European University

Katalin Makkai - Canada
PhD in Philosophy
Harvard University

Laura Scuriatti - Italy
PhD in English Literature
University of Reading

Agatha Siwale - Zambia
PhD in Public Policy 
Central European University

Aya Soika - Germany
PhD in Art History
University of Cambridge

Catherine Toal - Ireland
PhD in English and American Literature
Harvard University

John von Bergen - USA
BFA Degree with Honors
School of Visual Arts, NYC 

Dorothea von Hantelmann - Germany
PhD in Art History
Freie Universität Berlin

Boris Vormann - Germany
PhD in Political Science 
Freie Universität Berlin

Ulrike Wagner - Germany
PhD in German and Comparative Literature
Columbia University

Israel Waichman - Israel
PhD in Economics
Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel

Michael Weinman - USA
PhD in Philosophy
The New School for Social Research

Heba Amin - Egypt
MFA
University of Minnesota

Stefania Animento - Italy
MA in Social Sciences
Humboldt University, Berlin

Josefin Arnell - Sweden
MA in Dirty Art, Sandberg Instituut, Amsterdam
Rijks Akademie Van Beldeende Kunst, Amsterdam

Valentina Azarova - Russia/Ukraine
PhD in Law 
National University of Ireland, Galway

Dan Belasco Rogers (plan b) - United Kingdom
BA in Three Dimensional Design (Theatre)
Nottingham Trent University

Wulf Walter Böttger - Germany
Diploma in Architecture / Dipl.-Ing. Arch.
Technische Universität Berlin

Eva Burghardt - Germany
MA in Theater
Hochschule der Künste Bern

Alessio Castellacci - Italy
BA in Developmental Psychology, University La Sapienza/Rome
BA in Experimental Choreography, Dance Maker Department, Artez Institute/Arnhem

Jeffrey Champlin - USA
PhD in German Studies
New York University

Rasha Chatta - Syria
PhD in Comparative Literature
SOAS, University of London

Jenny Dirksen – Germany
MA in Art History
The University of Cologne

Tom Drury - USA
MA in English/Creative Writing
Brown University

Florian Duijsens - Netherlands
MA in Arts and Science; Liberal Studies
Maastricht University; The New School for Social Research

Walid El-Houri - Lebanon
PhD in Media Studies
University of Amsterdam

Cassandra Ellerbe - USA
PhD in Anthropology / Comparative Cultural Studies
Universiteit Gent

Ariane Faber - Germany
MA in North American Studies and Theater Studies
Freie Universität Berlin

Paul Festa - USA
Advanced Certificate
The Juilliard School

Richard Frater - New Zealand
MFA
Glasgow School of Art

Rodolfo Garau - Italy
PhD in Philosophy 
Università degli Studi di Torino

April Gertler - USA
MFA in Photography
Bard College

Ulrike Harnisch - Germany
MA in English and American Literature
Technische Universität Berlin 

Julia Hart - USA
BA in German Literature and Theater Studies, Yale University
BA in Theater Directing, Hochschule für Musik und Theater, Hamburg 

Thomas Hilgers - Germany
PhD in Philosophy
University of Pennsylvania

Martin Kenner - USA
PhD in History
Columbia University

John Kleckner - USA
BFA in Painting
University of Iowa

Sergey Lagodinsky - Russia/Germany
PhD in Law
Humboldt University, Berlin

Ian Lawson - New Zealand
PhD in the History and Philosophy of Science 
University of Sydney

Timo Lochocki - Germany
PhD in Comparative Politics
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Stefania Maffeis - Italy
Habilitation in Philosophy
Freie Universität Berlin

Dafna Maimon - Finland/Israel
MFA
The Sandberg Institute 

Lina Majdalanie - Lebanon
PhD in Theatre and Performing Arts
Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris III

Susanne Märtens - Germany
PhD in Art History
Freie Universität Berlin

Eva Meyer-Keller - Germany
Dance and Choreography 
Amsterdam School for New Development (SNDO)

Ramona Mosse - Germany/USA
PhD in English and Comparative Literature 
Columbia University

Joel Mu - Australia
Curator

Sophia New (plan b) - United Kingdom
MA in Feminist Performance 
Bristol University 

Hannah Proctor - United Kingdom
PhD in Medical Humanities
Birkbeck, University of London

Dina Ramadan - Egypt
PhD in Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies 
Columbia University

Rebecca Rukeyser - USA
MFA in Fiction
Iowa Writers' Workshop, University of Iowa

Christoph Schaub - Germany
PhD in Germanic Languages
Columbia University

Sandra Schäfer - Germany
PhD in Art
Hochschule für bildende Künste Hamburg

Dorothea Schöne - Germany
PhD in Art History
University of Hamburg

Ariane Simard - Germany/USA
MFA in Creative Writing, Fiction
University of California, Irvine

Hans Stauffacher - Switzerland/Germany
MA in Philosophy
Freie Universität Berlin

Kathy-Ann Tan - Germany
Habilitation in North American Literatures and Cultures
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin / Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen   

Magdalena Taube - Germany
PhD in Modern German Literature
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Nina Tecklenburg - Germany
PhD in Theater Studies
Freie Universität Berlin

Aaron Tugendhaft
PhD in Hebrew and Judaic Studies 
New York University

Jan Völker - Germany
PhD in Philosophy
Universität Potsdam

Andreas Martin Widmann - Germany
PhD in German Literature
Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz

Clare Wigfall - Great Britain
MA in Creative Writing
University of East Anglia

Christian Woehst - Germany
PhD in Politics
Dresden University

Caroline Wolf - Germany
Diploma in Architecture / Dipl.-Ing. 
Technische Universität Berlin

Krystian Woznicki

Siegmar Zacharias - Romania/Germany
MA in Performance Art
DasArts Amsterdam

Each year, Bard College Berlin runs courses in cooperation with other institutes and universities. During the academic year 2018-2019, the following colleagues teach Bard College Berlin students within the framework of a cooperation arrangement that facilitates the integration of liberal arts education and academic research in the Berlin university context. Cooperation partners of Bard College Berlin in teaching and research include: The Technical University Berlin, the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, ZZF Potsdam, and the Institute for Cultural Inquiry. 

Maria Avxentevskaya - Russia
PhD, Freie Universität Berlin
The Max Planck Institute for the History of Science

Edna Bonhomme - USA
PhD, Princeton University 
The Max Planck Institute for the History of Science

Andrea Meyer - Germany
PhD in Art History (Freie Universität Berlin)
Technische Universität Berlin

Elaine Leong
DPhil in Modern History (University of Oxford)
The Max Planck Institute for the History of Science 

Daniel Reeve
DPhil in medieval English literature (University of Oxford) 
The ICI Berlin Institute for Cultural Inquiry