Götz Bachmann

Prof. Dr. Götz Bachmann is a Professor at Leuphana University of Lüneburg, specializing in Digital Media, Cultural Studies, Media and Communication Studies, and Transdisciplinary Studies. He has been actively involved with the Digital Cultures Research Lab (2017-2022) and has contributed significantly to research on digital culture, media theory, and new media technologies.

His research interests focus on the intersection of digital technologies and cultural practices, with particular attention to digital culture, media theory, and transdisciplinary approaches to understanding contemporary media landscapes. Bachmann explores how digital media shapes social interactions, organizational structures, and cultural production, with publications examining topics from anonymity in digital spaces to the role of everyday technologies like coffee machines in mediating organizational life.

His publications demonstrate a consistent focus on ethnographic and theoretical approaches to understanding digital media, with recent work examining anonymity, media infrastructure, and the material aspects of digital culture. The research shows strong connections between media theory, cultural studies, and practical applications of digital technologies in everyday life and organizational contexts.

• Active member of Digital Cultures Research Lab (2017-2022)
• Editor for University of Minnesota Press series
• Contributor to interdisciplinary research projects on digital media and culture

Bachmann has been actively engaged in academic discourse through various press and media appearances, including speaking at the 'Zukunft Digital' lecture series about Leuphana University's digital media innovation incubator and participating in symposiums like 'Data and Technics.' His work bridges academic research with practical applications in digital media innovation.

He has collaborated with notable scholars including Paul Feigelfeld and Yuk Hui on symposium reports and research projects examining the relationship between data and technological systems.