UPCOMING ACTIVITIES
RESEARCH PROJECT | 2020-2023
Lona Gaikis is the philosopher in the research group Towards an Aesthetics for Prosthetics, along with performance artist Barbis Ruder and industrial designer Walter Lunzer (Ottobock Healthcare Products). We ask, “What haunts quantitative evaluation and qualitative assessment in the field of medical engineering?” This group and its endeavour are linked to the Angewandte Performance Lab (APL) at the University of Applied Arts, Vienna.
BOOK PROJECT | JANUARY 2024
THE BLOOMSBURY HANDBOOK OF SUSANNE LANGER. Edited by Lona Gaikis. London: Bloomsbury Academic. Forthcoming, 2023.
RESEARCH PAPER | 2025
Lona Gaikis. THERAPY-POESIS: PROSTHETIC CARE FOR DAMAGED AND UNDAMAGED BODIES. Feminist Encounters on the topic of “Feminist Techno-imaginaries.” Forthcoming Autumn 2025.