Larissa-Diana Fuhrmann has been working at the Department of Anthropology and African Studies at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz as a researcher in the research group 'Jihadism on the Internet' since 2017. She operates at the intersection of the arts and science and uses curatorial practices as a tool for knowledge production and knowledge transfer in her research. She focuses on artistic appropriation practices in the context of political violence. She is currently doing her PhD on artistic contestations and decolonial perspectives on the violence of the so-called Islamic State.