Stefanie Wuschitz deals with critical media practices (feminist hacking, open source technology, peer production). She graduated with honors in the Transmedia Art class in 2006 and went on to complete a Master’s degree at New York University (Interactive Telecommunications Program). As a Digital Art Fellow at Umeå University, she lived in Sweden for a year, where she founded the feminist artists’ collective Mz* Baltazar’s Laboratory. In 2014, she wrote her doctoral thesis entitled “Feminist Hackerspa- ces. A Research on Feminist Space Collectives in Open Culture” at the Vienna University of Technology. Together with Lifepatch and Cindy Lin Kaiying, she initiated and coordinated the NENEK PROJECT, an artistic research project in Indonesia. She has held post-doctoral positions at the University of Applied Arts Vienna and TU Vienna. She was part of the research group “tech.culture. matters” at Michigan University (Prof. Silvia Lindt- ner) in 2015-18.
