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Johanna Schindler is a postdoctoral researcher at the WUERTH Chair of Cultural Production at Zeppelin University, Friedrichshafen, Germany, and Managing Editor of the peer-reviewed Journal of Cultural Management and Cultural Policy. Previously, she worked as a curatorial assistant at Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz; a manager of the International Association of Curators of Contemporary Art; and a researcher and coordinator at Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin. Martin Troendle is the WUERTH Chair of Cultural Production at Zeppelin University, Friedrichshafen, Germany. He is a principal investigator of Experimental Concert Research, a project that investigates aesthetic experience in classical concerts. He is also Co-Editor in Chief of the peer-reviewed Journal of Cultural Management and Cultural Policy. Previously, he was the principal investigator of eMotion - mapping museum experience (2008-14), a project that experimentally analyzed the experience of the museumgoer.

Excellence and reputation in higher education: What is it about?.- Research setting and methods.- Notes from the field.-Analyzing the cases: Drivers to excellence and reputation.