Markus Krajewski

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Cultural scientist and media historian. Born 1972. Markus Krajewski is Associate Professor of Media History of Science in the Faculty of Media at Bauhaus University, Weimar. He has been a Fellow at the Humanities Center at Harvard University 2008–9, where he also taught as a Visiting Professor in the History of Science Department. He is author of Paper Machines: About Cards & Catalogs, 1548–1929 (MIT Press, 2011), Der Diener. Mediengeschichte einer Figur zwischen Koenig und Klient [The Servant: Media History of a Figure between King and Client] (S. Fischer, 2010), and Restlosigkeit: Weltprojekte um 1900 (S. Fischer, 2006), as well as editor of Projectors: Knowledge Production in the Pre-form of Failure (Kulturverlag Kadmos, 2005). His current research projects include the history of scholarly and scientific exactitude, the media of servants, marginal epistemology, and specific shapes of German post-war architecture, especially tiled facades. He is also developer and maintainer of the bibliography software Synapsen – A Hypertextual Card Index.

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