Julian Jachmann

Prof. Dr. Julian Jachmann is a Professor of Art History specializing in Architectural History and Theory at the University of Regensburg's Faculty of Philosophy, Arts, History and Social Sciences. He holds a doctorate from TU Berlin and habilitation from the University of Cologne. His research focuses on early modern architectural theory, municipal architecture (Augsburg/Nuremberg), and the intersection of humor/comedy with architectural form. He leads DFG-funded projects like 'Digital Morphology of Ornamentation' (with Bremen University) and 'Operative Mediality in Regensburg University Planning'. Active in academic networks, he chairs the International Society for Architecture and Philosophy (2016–2022).

• Education: Architecture & Art History studies at TU Berlin, Marburg, and Essex (1996–2006)
• Habilitation Thesis: 'From Serlio to Ledoux' (2015)
• Editorial Roles: Sehepunkte journal (2007–2016), Werner Oechslin Library projects

Research interests span architectural journalism, digital humanities applications, and philosophical approaches to spatial design. His work bridges art history with computer vision (e.g., rocaille print analysis) and explores 18th-century French architectural publications through Deleuzian theory. Recent conferences include 'Witz und Baukunst' (2023) and 'Architecture & Movement in Nature' (2021).