Lisa Kienzl

is a researcher in the area of media, religion and culture and holds a PhD in Cultural Anthropology and in Religious Studies. Currently she is a teaching fellow at the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Vienna.

Her research interests include identity formations in digital media, visual as well as material culture in contemporary and historic settings, qualitative methods, such as digital anthropology, and the transformations of religion, gender as well as the notion of the nation in popular and gaming cultures.

gender | identity | nation(alism) | religion | gaming cultures | media anthropology | historical anthropology