Waldemar Isak

Waldemar Isak studied Cultural History and Theory and Media Studies at Humboldt University of Berlin and University of Edinburgh. In January 2022 he completed his M.A. studies with a thesis titled »Sleepless Positions. Marina Benjamin’s Insomnia, and Aesthetic Reflections of Sleeplessness in the Essay«. After completing his traineeship at the Humanities editorial of De Gruyter, he currently works as a research assistant at the research and teaching area »Cultural Theory and Cultural History and Theory of Aesthetics«.

Publications:

with Sofie Fingado: »Nicht-Wollen und die Zwischenräume der Ausrede«, in: Iris Därmann / Andreas Gehrlach (ed.): Widerstand und Ablehnung. Berlin: De Gruyter (expected 2023).

Selbstbehältnisse. Orte und Gegenstände der Aufbewahrung von Subjektivität. ed. with Laura Busse and Andreas Gehrlach. Berlin: Neofelis 2021.