Dr. Corinne Mühlemann

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Corinne Mühlemann is an assistant professor tenure track in the Institute of Art History at the University of Bern. Her research primarily focuses on textile arts within Christian and Islamic contexts from 1800, including the production, usage, and circulation of textile objects. She has organized numerous conferences and workshops, notably preparing the 'Objects Law Medieval Early Modern Worlds' conference, scheduled for August 2024 at the University of Bern. Mühlemann is a leading figure in interdisciplinary discussions surrounding legal sources and textile terminology in Islamic contexts, having participated in various discussions and lectures across Europe, including the University of Copenhagen and New York University. Her recent publications include a monograph titled 'Complex Weaves: Technique, Text, Cultural History Striped Silks' and articles in renowned peer-reviewed journals. With a solid educational background including a doctorate from the University of Bern and various fellowships, Mühlemann continues to contribute significantly to the field of textile studies and art history, bridging gaps between historical textiles and contemporary discussions.

Research Interests

Experience

Chair History Textile Arts

2023-02-01 — Present

Institute of Art History, University of Bern • Bern

Marie Skłodowska Curie Individual Fellowship

2021-02-01 — 2023-01-31

Saxo Institute, Centre Textile Research, University of Copenhagen • Copenhagen

Lectureship (seminar)

2020-08-01 — 2021-01-31

University of Basel • Basel

Lectureship (seminar)

2019-09-01 — 2020-02-29

University of Bern • Bern

Research Assistant

2018-09-01 — 2019-08-31

ERC project 'Global Horizons Medieval Art' • Bern

Employee

2013-10-01 — 2014-08-31

Abegg Foundation • Riggisberg, Switzerland

Tutor

2008-09-01 — 2010-09-01

University of Zurich • Zurich

Requirements for University of Bern

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent Maximum 60 ECTS credits of additional requirements if background is slightly different
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Specialization Notes

Part of the Swiss Joint Master in Computer Science (Bern, Fribourg, Neuchâtel).