Research and Innovation
Research at ZHdK is carried out in the arts, design and education. It often also takes an interdisciplinary approach and unites theory and practice, basic and applied research, production and reflection. It promotes innovation and makes a contribution to our high level of teaching.
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Institutes
- Research in Art Education
- Research Focus Aesthetics
- Research Focus Cultural Analysis in the Arts
- Research Focus Transdisciplinarity
- Institute for Computer Music and Sound Technology
- Institute for Contemporary Art Research
- Institute for Design Research
- Institute for Music Research
- Institute for the Performing Arts and Film
- Former research institutes
Research Funding
The Grants Office is the central point of contact for questions about research funding and provides advice and support in the acquisition and administration of research funds.
Innovation and Transfer
Open Science
ZHdK promotes Open Science, making its research in the arts and design accessible to the public.
PhD at ZHdK
In cooperation with universities in Switzerland and abroad, the ZHdK offers opportunities for artistic, academic or artistic-academic doctoral projects.
Events
Contact
Zurich University of the Arts
Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation
Toni-Areal, Pfingstweidstrasse 96
P.O. Box
CH-8031 Zurich
Email
Room 6.C02
Vice President for Research and Innovation
Research
Head of Grants Office &
Deputy Head of Research
Aracely Uzeda
Assistant &
Contact Point DIZH &
Research Affairs Committee
Valérie Jetzer
Advice & Project Management Grants
Olga Buchholz
Advice & Project Management Grants
Souria El Aissati
PhD Office
Tom Luc
Research Communication
Mirjam Bastian
Concepts and university-wide projects
Valeria Glauser
Open Science Research Service
Jasna Zwimpfer
Administrator Research Database
Simon Graf
Innovation and Transfer
Head of Innovation and Transfer
Prof. Christoph Weckerle
Zurich Centre for Creative Economies
Director
Prof. Christoph Weckerle
Project Assistant
Lucienne Gürtner
Scientific Associate
Simon Grand
Research Fellow
Roman Page
Head of Transfer
Dr. phil. Katrin Stowasser
Teaching and Research
Frédéric Martel
Research Fellow
Claudio Bucher
Digitale Transformation
Head of Digital Transformation
Schumacher Susanne
Scientific Associate
Dr. Irene Ragaller
Assistant
Maja Ruzic
AI Expert
Grit Wolany
Z-Kubator
Head of Z-Kubator
Philipp Kotsopoulos
Project Manager
Itay Blaish
Programme Coordinator
Claudio Bucher
Programme Manager
Yves Burgener
Programme Manager
Malin Fluri