Migration, Intimität, Politik der Schönheit, Emotionen und Affekte, Anthropologie des Körpers und der Sinne, Geschlecht und Sexualität, visuelle Anthropologie
Social Networks, Migration and development; Home Town Associations and Rotating Credit and Savings Associations; Cameroonian Women in Associations; Identity and belonging; Diversity Backgrounds; Digital Diasporas
Alienation; Crisis of Democracy/Democratic Pathologies; German History of the 20th Century (esp. National Socialism and GDR); Theories of Society (esp. Frankfurt School, post-structuralism, ANT, practice theory, and new materialism); Theory of Democracy (esp. Hannah Arendt, radical democratic thought, and feminist approaches); Social Movements and Protest