Prof. Dr. Birgitt Borkopp-Restle

Lehrstuhlinhaberin

Chair of History of Textile Arts

Phone
+41 31 684 32 02
E-Mail
birgitt.borkopp@unibe.ch
Office
175
Postal Address
Institute of Art History
Mittelstrasse 43
3012 Bern
Consultation Hour
By appointment

Research interests

  • History of Textile Arts, with emphasis on Medieval and Early Modern Textiles
  • Textiles and Princely, or Bourgeois Representation
  • The History and Theory of Collections and Museums
  • The Historiography of Craft
  • Cultural Transfer between Europe and the East
  • The Reception of the Middle Ages in the 19th Century
  • Presentation and Mediation of Decorative Arts in the Museum Context