CURRICULUM VITAE (short)
Studies in History and Cultural and Social Anthropology at the University of Vienna. From 1999 on freelance jobs at the Phonogrammarchiv, since 2004 subject specialist for Cultural and Social Anthropology.
Key activities: field research and AV documentation, digitization and archiving.
MAIN RESEARCH AREAS
Oral Traditions and Ethnography
Cultural activities of West African immigrants in Vienna:audio-visual documentation of the cultural life of Vienna’s West African communities. Field research in Senegal focused on the documentation of the Griot tradition.