Benjamin Steininger

Benjamin Steininger is a cultural and media theorist, historian of science and curator. He is conducting postdoctoral research in the Cluster of Excellence UniSysCat at the Technische Universität Berlin and at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin. His main research fields are the history and theory of industrial catalysis in the Anthropocene and history and theory of fossil resources in modernity among others. He is co-founder of the research collective Beauty of Oil.

As of April 2022

Events

Unearthing the Present

Markers – Material Delineations of the Present

With Kat Austen, Nigel Clark, Kristine L. DeLong, Barbara Fiałkiewicz-Kozieł, Maximilian Lau, Francine M. G. McCarthy, Sybille Neumeyer, Neil L. Rose, Benjamin Steininger, Jens Zinke

Demonstrations & Discussions

May 20, 2022