Forschungsthema am GWZO:
Die Welt einrichten? Chinesisches Design, Industrie und Handel zwischen Ost und West

Merton College, University of Oxford, Großbritannien

China (in den Beziehungen zu und mit den Ländern des Ostblocks)

• Geschichte der materiellen Kultur und Industrie
• transnationaler Austausch zwischen sozialistischen Ländern
• Sozial- und Kulturgeschichte

• Legal Lessons: Popularizing Laws in the People’s Republic of China, 1949-1989. Harvard University Press/Harvard University Asia Cen-tre, 2018. Paperback 2021.
• ‘Modelling Modular Living: Furniture and Life magazine and interior design in 1980s China’, Journal of Design History, Vol. 35, Iss. 2 (June 2022): 151-167.
• ‘Bamboo Objects and Socialist Construction’, in Jennifer Altehenger and Denise Y. Ho (eds.), Material Contradictions in Mao's China. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2022.
• ‘Industrial and Chinese: Exhibiting Mao’s China at the Leipzig Trade Fairs’, Journal of Contemporary History, Vol. 55, Iss. 4 (Oct 2020): 845-870.
• ‘On Difficult New Terms: the Business of Lexi-cography in Mao Era China’. Modern Asian Studies, Vol. 51, No. 3 (May 2017): 622-661.