Steffen Fischer

Steffen Fischer is an architect, researcher, educator and maker. They are a director of Afrika Queer+, a design and research practice dedicated to fostering sustainable safe spaces for the LGBTQIA+ community within Afrika. Their interests are exploring the possibilities of interdisciplinary ideation and collaboration, material and diasporic cultures, and integrating spatial thinking into teaching practice through the act of making. Their research includes but is not limited to: the politics and economics of space, with a focus on gender, queerness, human mobility, and otherness. They are willing to be vulnerable and be seduced by the architecture(s) of chance.