Verena Straub

Verena Straub

Freie Universität Berlin

Verena Straub is an art and image historian in Berlin. Her research focuses on images in the context of political agitation and popular image practices in social media. In 2019, she completed her PhD at the Humboldt Universität zu Berlin on the actuality and history of martyr testimonies of suicide bombers. Most recently, she worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the CRC “Invectivity” at the Technische Universität Dresden and at the CRC “Affective Societies” at the Free University Berlin.

Publications

  • Das Selbstmordattentat im Bild. Aktualität und Geschichte von Märtyrerzeugnissen. transcript. Open Access: https://www.transcript-verlag.de/978-3-8376-5715-9/das-selbstmordattentat-im-bild/
Verena Straub