Cristian Ortega Singer
Research Training Group 2806/1 – Literature and the public sphere in differentiated contemporary cultures
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Research Interests
- Computational Literary Studies of Spoken Word and Poetry Slam
- Critical & Applied Intersectional Data Feminism
- Research Data Management
- Digital Inclusion & Web Accessibility
Projects
Dissertation: “Building Embodied Publics: A Multimodal Corpus Study of Corporeality and Audience Engagement in Poetry Slam”
Vita
Since October 2025 | Research Associate & Doctoral Researcher
Research Training Group 2806 “Literature and the Public Sphere”, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU)
2021 – 2025 | M.A. Digital Humanities
Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU) | Thesis: “Corpus Creation and Analysis: A Mixed Methods Approach to Corporeality in Poetry Slam Texts”
2022 – 2025 | Working Student
Technical Documentation | Siemens Mobility (SMO CS LS DOC)
2018 – 2022 | Student Research Assistant
Under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Peter Bell, within the project EFI Iconographics and at the Interdisciplinary Center for Digital Humanities (IZDigital) / Department of Digital Humanities and Social Studies (DHSS), Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU)
2017 – 2022 | B.A. Digital Humanities & Sociology
Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU) | Thesis: „Zugänglichkeit von Websites öffentlicher Einrichtungen“ (eng.: Web Accessibility of Public Institutions“)
2015 – present | Author & Poet
Active across the German-speaking region as an author, slam poet, workshop leader, host, and project coordinator