William Irngartinger is a student in the bachelor program for English and German media studies at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. During his studies, he spent one academic year at the University of Cambridge, UK, where he studied linguistics, German medieval literature and film studies. Since March 2024, he has been a student assistant in the research project “Raw Materials of the Humanities” at the HU Berlin. Since October 2024, he is also supporting the centre for advanced studies “Applied Humanities. Genealogy and Politics” at the HU Berlin as a research assistant.