Dr.ⁱⁿ phil. Mag.^a phil. Romana Sammern

Romana Sammern: The art historian Romana Sammern researches and teaches on the intersection of body, image and medicine in the early modern period.

Current projects
Art and Cosmetics, 1500-1800 (habilitation project, funded by the Elise Richter Programme of the FWF, V822)

Physiology. Series of events on visualisations of physiological constitutions and their role in the genesis, transformation and dissemination of knowledge (medical, natural history, etc.) along concrete physical processes: Witnessing, birthing, ageing, dying, digesting (at the programme area ‘Figurations of Transition’ of the inter-university focus Knowledges & Art).

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