Gorda Stan

Dr. Gorda Stan is an interdisciplinary researcher, arts and humanities, and social science scholar. Her research focuses on the social history of art, museums, public scholarship, using critical theory and quantitative and qualitative methods to gain insight into the design, implementation, and evaluation of visual culture and literacy on social justice. She is particularly interested in understanding the creation and transformation of human empathy into trends and narratives sensitive to equality, diversity, and inclusion-defined goals.

Installation "Indignation" by Justine Gaga in the module "Colonial Entanglements: The Cameroon Grasslands" of the Ethnological Museum
© Justine Gaga / Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ethnologisches Museum / Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss / Foto: Stefanie Loos
Unlike All Other Empires – The Instrumentalization of Critique in the Humboldt Forum
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