Aleida Assmann

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From 1993 to 2014, she held a professorship in English and General Literature at the University of Konstanz as well as numerous international visiting professorships, including at Princeton University, Yale University, and the University of Vienna. Cultural memory, remembrance and forgetting are central themes of her research, for which she has received numerous awards. For the artistic practice of Christoph Viscorsum Aleida Assmann has been an inspiring thinking partner for many years.

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Grosser Welt-Raum-Weg
A personal experience in five days.

From your bathroom through a church, alpine meadows and stony deserts back into your daily life.
Numerous conversations with hikers, experts in futurology, church visitors and alpine pasture operators have resulted in a precisely composed audio piece whose tracks are assigned to specific stations along the way.

(Original title: Großer Welt-Raum-Weg)