Touching plants. Affective encounters in the Botanical Garden and Botanical Museum of the Free University of Berlin
(D10 [A07])
Subject Area
Social and Cultural Anthropology and Ethnology
Term
from 2020 to 2023
Project identifier
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - Project number 258523721
This project analyses affective dynamics between humans and plants in the Botanical Garden and Botanical Museum (BGBM) in Berlin-Dahlem. It examines sensual experiences in the encounter between visitors, gardeners and botanists and plants, and their potential to confirm or transform institutional orders that organize the relations between human and plant.
DFG Programme
Collaborative Research Centres
