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Noëmi Barz

Noëmi Barz, MA

  • Wissenschaftliche Assistentin (Doc) am Lehrstuhl Moritz Ege
Phone
+41 44 634 87 37
Room number
AFL-G-217

Research Interests

  • Typisation of self and others
  • Symbolic boundary-making
  • Body and health practices as techniques of the self
  • Science-related populism

Profile

Education

  • Since October 2026: PhD at ISEK – Popular Cultures, primary supervisor: Prof. Dr. Moritz Ege
  • 2021–2025: M.A. in Social Sciences – Empirical Cultural Studies (major), Communication Studies and Media Research (minor), University of Zurich
  • 2016–2020 B.A. in Social Sciences—Journalism and Communication Studies (major), German Literature (minor), University of Zurich

Academic Activities

  • Since October 2026, Research Assistant for Everyday Cultures at ISEK – Popular Cultures, University of Zurich
  • May–October 2026: Research Assistant in the SNSF project “Cultures of Speculation” at the Institute for Social Anthropology, University of Bern
  • 2024–2025: Student Research Assistant for the project “ReDigIm: Redistributive Imaginaries” at ISEK – Popular Cultures, University of Zurich
  • 2021–2025 Student Research Assistant for the Quality of the Media in Switzerland Yearbook, the media literacy project CheckNews, and the touring exhibition Us and Journalism at the Research Center for Public Sphere and Society, University of Zurich
  • 2022–2025 Tutor at IKMZ and ISEK-PK, University of Zurich