New Fellow in the Winter Term: Agnieszka Dziki

16 October 2023

We welcome Agnieszka Dziki, M.A. as a Fellow at the CAS »Imaginaria of Force«. Following her studies at the University of Warsaw, the University of Copenhagen and the Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich, her PhD dissertation focuses on the reception of unfinished and imperfect objects in the Holy Roman Empire between 1500 and 1600. During her stay at the »Imaginaria of Force« from October 2023 to March 2024, she will work on the topic »Research topic: Half-raw/half-transformed: Collecting carvings and their natural surfaces in early modern Germany (1550-1650)«.

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