Aesthetics and history of aesthetics, philosophy of history, moral and political philosophy, mostly in the German context, with a focus on the 19th. and 20th centuries.
Friedrich Nietzsche
German literature (Thomas Mann)
First generation of the Frankfurt School and western Marxism (Theodor W. Adorno, Max Horkheimer, Walter Benjamin, György Lukács)
Aesthetics of commodities
Aesthetics and climate change