Anna Schober

Anna Schober (Schober-de Graaf) is Professor of Visual Culture Studies at Alpen-Adria-University Klagenfurt. She studied history, art history and political sciences in Vienna, Frankfurt/ Main and Colchester. In the past she also acted as Visiting Professor at Verona University (2009-2011) and Mercator Visiting and Deputy Professor at Justus Liebig University Gießen (2011-2014). Her current research interests are:

Political iconology, image adoptions in art and visual popular culture, visual media and practices of mimesis, image and the public sphere, picturing concepts of difference (gender and ethnicity) and methodological questions of visual culture studies and political theory.