Dr. phil. Linda Ludwig has been a researcher at the FHNW Academy of Art and Design since 2016 and is responsible for the Research Office on the staff of the academy. In this role, her work focuses on Open Science as well as effective proposal writing for and execution of research and development projects in art and design research. From 2017 until the beginning of 2021, she also served as the scientific manager of MAKE/SENSE (formerly: ECAM Graduate School), responsible for coordinating the university's joint practice-based PhD program in cooperation with the University of Art and Design Linz (Kunstuni Linz), and was significantly involved in setting up the program, which is funded by swissuniversities.

She studied political science, economics and psychology at the LMU Munich (2001 - 2007). Her dissertation "Demokratie als Pfad. Normativität und deliberative Entscheidungen in politischen Institutionen" (2014, Utz: München) she wrote at the Chair of Philosophy IV at LMU Munich and spent a research period at the Philosophy Department of Georgetown University in Washington DC. Her PhD was funded by the Heinrich Böll Foundation (2009 - 2012) and she taught classes on topics in democratic theory at the Department of Philosophy at LMU Munich (2011 - 2012). Linda was also involved in organizing and running regular events on political philosophy at the Philosophy Seminar of the University of Basel (2014 - 2016).

Monographien

2014
Demokratie als Pfad. Normativität und deliberative Entscheidungen in politischen Institutionen. Dissertation, Beiträge zu Politikwissenschaft Band 16, Utz Verlag: München.

2011  
Die Rolle des Sozialstaats in der zeitgenössischen Demokratietheorie. Magisterarbeit. In: Geschwister-Scholl-Institut für Politikwissenschaft LMU München (Ed.), Münchner Beiträge zur Politikwissenschaft. DOI:10.5282/ubm/epub.12197.

Artikel

2020  
Changing Paradigms. Art and Design for Sustainable Decision-Making. In: Future Sense, Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst FHNW (Ed.), CM Verlag: Basel

2019  
Strategien für normatives Wissen. Forschungsmanagment in den Gebieten Kunst und Design. In: Imagine, Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst FHNW (Ed.), CM Verlag: Basel

2018  
Auf dem Weg zu einer grünen Ideengeschichte liberaler Demokratie. Heinrich Böll Stiftung, 18.10.2018.

2016  
«Poetry of the Real: Conversations on Arts Research» Symposium Summary. In: Nitro – Non-Traditional Research Outcomes, Edition 3. 26.09.2016.

2010  
„Tiefe Konflikte“ und ihre Unlösbarkeit in der Demokratie. Voegelin-Zentrum für Politik, Kultur und Religion.