The SFB 948 Welcomes Visiting Researcher Benjamin van Tourhout

The SFB 948 would like to welcome another guest researcher: Benjamin van Tourhout from KU Leuven. Van Tourhout is active as a playwright, author and director, who also reflects on his artistic work in scholarly projects. Along these lines, he will be working on his project "How to Touch the Untouchables? How Can a Historical Hero Shed an Ethical Light on Contemporary Paradigms Through Theatrical Narrative?" during his time at the SFB 948. Van Tourhout is also the head researcher on the project "Recreating the Hero: Research Towards a Contemporary and Present Artistic Interpretation of Archetype Heroes" at the LUCA School of Arts.