{"id":22,"date":"2026-06-23T14:26:54","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T14:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thinking-soil-and-water.uni-ak.ac.at\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2026-06-24T14:21:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T14:21:57","slug":"researchers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thinking-soil-and-water.uni-ak.ac.at\/?page_id=22","title":{"rendered":"RESEARCHERS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Project Team<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Assoc. Prof. Dr Basak Senova<br>Senior Post Doc. Researcher<br>Institute of Art Sciences and Art Education<br>University of Applied Arts Vienna<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Prof. Dr Johan Thom<br>Coordinator of Fine Art<br>Postgraduate Research in Fine Art and Community Engagement&nbsp;<br>Fine Art at the School of the Arts<br>University of Pretoria<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Dr Alexander Damianisch<br>Head of Support, Art and Research<br>University of Applied Arts Vienna<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Prof. Dr Lize Kriel<br>Deputy Head of the School of Arts and Programme Coordinator for Visual Arts<br>University of Pretoria<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Associated Researchers:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>University of Pretoria<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Prof Dr Nigel Barker<br>Professor, Plant and Soil Sciences<br>Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences<br><br>Dr Sikho Syotula<br>Post Doc. Researcher<br>School of Arts, Faculty of Humanities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Dr Avi Sooful<br>Senior Lecturer and Coordinator of Undergraduate Studies in Fine Art<br>School of Arts, Faculty of Humanities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">School of Arts<br>Faculty of Humanities<br>Coral Bijoux (PhD student)<br>School of Arts, Faculty of Humanities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Jacob Van Schalkwyk (PhD student)<br>School of Arts, Faculty of Humanities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Cazlynne Peffer (PhD student)<br>School of Arts, Faculty of Humanities<br>University of Pretoria<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Teboho Lebakeng &nbsp;(PhD student)<br>School of Arts, Faculty of Humanities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>University of Applied Arts Vienna<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Univ.-Prof. Dr Annette Krauss<br>Art and Communication Practices<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Univ.-Prof. Dr Sofia Bempeza<br>Art and Communication Practices<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Univ.-Prof. Dr Petra Gruber<br>Head, Department of Building Construction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Dr Wolfgang Fiel<br>Senior Lecturer (University of Applied Arts Vienna)<br>Senior Research Fellow (University of Vienna)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Nikolaus Gansterer<br>Senior Postdoc Researcher<br>Art and Communication Practices and Angewandte Performance Lab<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Project Team Assoc. Prof. Dr Basak SenovaSenior Post Doc. ResearcherInstitute of Art Sciences and Art EducationUniversity of Applied Arts Vienna Prof. Dr Johan ThomCoordinator of Fine ArtPostgraduate Research in Fine Art and Community Engagement&nbsp;Fine Art at the School of the ArtsUniversity of Pretoria Dr Alexander DamianischHead of Support, Art and ResearchUniversity of Applied Arts Vienna&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/thinking-soil-and-water.uni-ak.ac.at\/?page_id=22\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">RESEARCHERS<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-22","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinking-soil-and-water.uni-ak.ac.at\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinking-soil-and-water.uni-ak.ac.at\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinking-soil-and-water.uni-ak.ac.at\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinking-soil-and-water.uni-ak.ac.at\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinking-soil-and-water.uni-ak.ac.at\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/thinking-soil-and-water.uni-ak.ac.at\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":122,"href":"https:\/\/thinking-soil-and-water.uni-ak.ac.at\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions\/122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinking-soil-and-water.uni-ak.ac.at\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}