Katharina Gartner is a reseacher and lecturer on expressive cultures, with a special interest in youth, music, and urban Africa.

Lecturer at Department of African Studies, Department of Musicology, and Department of Education, University of Vienna

Spring/Summer 2022 Visiting Research Fellow, Harvard University
https://africa.harvard.edu/event/african-studies-workshop-featuring-sean-jacobs?delta=0

2021/22 Visiting Research Fellow and Guest Lecturer, University of Ghana

2021-22 IFK_Junior Fellow (+ Abroad), International Research Center for Cultural Studies
/ University of Art and Design Linz
https://www.ifk.ac.at/fellows-detail-en/katharina-gartner.html

2017-2020 Prae doc researcher and lecturer, Department of African Studies, University of Vienna

2015-2018 Research Associate (part time), Department of Musicology, University of Vienna

External Lecturer, Vienna University of Economics and Business

LAST PUBLICATION:
Gartner, Katharina (2021): "Shiny shabomen. Young Instrumental Musicians in Accra, and Performances of Masculinities in Popular Music." Gender, Place & Culture, 28/6, 806-828, 23pp.
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0966369X.2020.1786016