People
Dr. Roland Spalinger
Current research projects
since 12/2023
- (with Sina Dell'Anno): Keller's Future. Poetics - Ethics - Politics
since 01/2024
- (with Frauke Berndt and Johannes Hees-Pelikan): "In einer andern Ordnung, und mit andern Augen". Johann Jacob Breitinger's Epistemological Reformation. International Conference on the Occasion of the 250th Anniversary of His Death
since 01/2026
- (with Patrizia Huber): Between Mystification and Emancipation. Motherhood in the German and Scandinavian Bohemian Milieu Link
09/2025 - 08/2027
- The School of the Letter. Johann Jakob Breitinger's Epistolary Pedagogy
07/2025 - 06/2029
- Partner in the SNSF research project ARTS: The Formation of Practical Aesthetics in A. G. Baumgarten's German Corpus (Director: Frauke Berndt) Link
Completed research projects
08/2019-07/2023
- Der gute Mensch. Epistemologie und Rhetorik im 18. Jahrhundert (Baumgarten - Sulzer - Kant) Link
Research areas
- Rhetoric, poetics, and aesthetics (especially 18th century)
- Enlightenment anthropology
- Poetic futurology
- Poetics of administration (especially 20th century)
- German-language literature from the 18th to the 20th century


