Sascha Klein has studied History and English Studies with a special focus on US-American literature and culture at the University of Cologne. He completed his PhD as a doctoral fellow at a.r.t.e.s. Graduate School for the Humanities and works as a free lecturer at the University of Cologne. His fields of interest range from American culture, media, and film studies to architecture and urban studies.

• 1.The Skyscraper as a Hybrid Network of Hybrid Actors2.The Networks and Frontiers of the Skyscraper in Science Fiction and Modernist Literature of the 1900s to 19203. Reconfiguring the Skyscraper in the Shadow of Smart Technologies from the 1950s onwardsConclusion: Open and Closed Systems

Sascha Klein has studied History and English Studies with a special focus on US-American literature and culture at the University of Cologne. He completed his PhD as a doctoral fellow at a.r.t.e.s. Graduate School for the Humanities and works as a free lecturer at the University of Cologne. His fields of interest range from American culture, media, and film studies to architecture and urban studies.

• 1.The Skyscraper as a Hybrid Network of Hybrid Actors2.The Networks and Frontiers of the Skyscraper in Science Fiction and Modernist Literature of the 1900s to 19203. Reconfiguring the Skyscraper in the Shadow of Smart Technologies from the 1950s onwardsConclusion: Open and Closed Systems

Sascha Klein has studied History and English Studies with a special focus on US-American literature and culture at the University of Cologne. He completed his PhD as a doctoral fellow at a.r.t.e.s. Graduate School for the Humanities and works as a free lecturer at the University of Cologne. His fields of interest range from American culture, media, and film studies to architecture and urban studies.

• 1.The Skyscraper as a Hybrid Network of Hybrid Actors2.The Networks and Frontiers of the Skyscraper in Science Fiction and Modernist Literature of the 1900s to 19203. Reconfiguring the Skyscraper in the Shadow of Smart Technologies from the 1950s onwardsConclusion: Open and Closed Systems