Anna Nacher

Anna Nacher works as Associate Professor at Jagiellonian University. Her research centers around digital aesthetics and media, with a focus on new media art, electronic literature, and sound art. She also ventures into environmental humanities and postcolonial theory. She has published in European Journal of Women’s Studies, Hyperrhiz, and Communications +1 (among others) and contributed chapters to edited volumes published with Routledge, Intellect and Brill. In 2021, together with Scott Rettberg (University of Bergen) and Soren Brø Pold (Aarhus University) she co-curated an online exhibition of electronic literature and digital art produced during the COVID19 pandemic: https://eliterature.org/elo2021/covid / She is a 2020 Fulbright alumna, in 2019-2024 she served as a member of the Board of Directors of the Electronic Literature Organization. In addition to her academic pursuits, Anna Nacher pursues a creative practice in sound and digital media. She is an active member of permaculture community, Biotope Lechnica, which she has been building in the Carpathian mountains since 2014. She currently is working on the project on ecomedia, bridging her theoretical academic endeavors on postdigital aesthetics, media materialities and mediation as well as her creative and permacultural pursuits, under umbrella name of Breath Library. More information and a full list of academic publications: http://breathlibrary.org