Academic Positions • PhD/Post-Doc/PD Supervision • Other Teaching and Academic Roles
Academic Positions
| 2018-2024 | Research Center Willem de Kooning Academy (WdKA) affiliated with Willem de Kooning Academy/Piet Zwart Institute | Practice-Oriented Research Professor (Lector) Social Practices | |
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* Developed research profile and curriculum for Social Practices minor * Developed profile and activities at Research Centre WdKA * Devised, co-created and executed lectures, seminars, workshops and courses at Bachelor and Master levels * PhD/Post-Doc/Professional Doctorate (PD) supervision * Bachelor and Master supervision * Mentorship teacher research connected to Social Practices * Development of Professional Doctorate 3rd cycle studies program * Project lead interfaculty research group * Led multi-year internally and externally funded projects * Knowledge dissemination | |||
| 30.05.2024 | Seminar | P.1.3 Doing Theory / Experimental Writing | BFA1 |
| 15.05.2024 | Seminar | P.2 Social Practices Cultural Diversity Autotheory | BFA2 |
| Fall/Winter 2023 | Seminar Series | Promiscuous Infrastructures Seminar Series | BFA MFA |
| 11.05.2023 | Lecture | P 1.3 In-class Lecture Autotheory | BFA1 |
| 08.03.2023 | Workshop | Experimental Writing | BFA MFA |
| April/May 2023 | Workshop | Mending and Dreaming, Questioning on the Body | BFA2 |
| September 2022 | Workshop | Social Practices Assembly. Community and Group Agreements | teacher training |
| 24.02.2022 | Workshop | Writing as Reflection, Writing as Practice. Experimental Research Documents | BFA MFA |
| 2022 | Workshop | In Search of Otherwise: (A)positional Paper Social Practices | teacher training |
| 07.04.2022 | Seminar | Ostara Garden Ecologies Seminar. Contribution to Student-Led Initiative event | BFA MFA |
| 14.01.2002 | Seminar | All About Love Collective Digital Reading Seminar | BFA MFA |
| 21.12.2021 | Seminar | Samhain Celebration Rooftop Garden. Collective Dream Translation Seminar. Contribution to Student-Led Initiative event | BFA MFA |
| Spring 2021 | Course | P.1 Social Practices (Digital) Dérive + Contamination: We Make the Road by Walking | BFA1 |
| Fall/Winter 2019 | Course | Minor Plus/Honours programme Visual Culture | BFA3 |
| Fall/Winter 2019 | Course | P.3 Social Practices Performative Action | BFA3 |
| 2019 | Workshop | Creating Safe spaces and Code of Conduct Toolkit with RADAR (external partner) | teacher training |
| 2019 | Workshop | Decolonizing and Regendering the Curriculum | teacher training |
| 2019 | Lecture | Master in Art and Education Guest Lecturer | MA |
| 2019 | Workshop | Speculative Fiction Writing | BFA MFA |
| Spring 2019 | Course | P.2 Social Practices Place-based Pedagogy | BFA2 |
| 2016-2018 | Trondheim Academy of Fine Art Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) | Associate Professor Art & Technology | |
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* MFA course leader * MFA curriculum development for mandatory and elective courses * Led workshops, seminars in critical spatial practices and artistic research * PhD supervision * Bachelor and Master supervision | |||
| Fall/Winter 2018 | Elective Course | Art, Technology and Culture: Feminist and Queer Science Fiction | MFA1 MFA2 |
| Fall/Winter 2017-2018 | Seminar | Thinking Through Practice | BFA MFA PHD |
| Fall 2018 | Seminar | Artistic Research Seminar Series | BFA MFA PHD |
| Fall/Winter 2017 | Elective Course | Art &Technology: When Everybody is a Librarian, the Library is Everywhere | MFA1 MFA2 |
| Fall/Winter 2017 | Elective Course | Art & Technology: What’s the Deal with Self-Tracking? | MFA1 MFA2 |
| Fall/Winter 2016 | Elective Course | Art &Technology: Social Personality, Identity and The Network | MFA1 MFA2 |
| Fall/Winter 2016-2018 | Mandatory Course | Advanced Artistic Work 3 | MFA2 |
| Winter/Spring 2017-2018 | Mandatory Course | Advanced Artistic Work 4 | MFA2 |
| Winter/Spring 2017-2018 | Mandatory Course | Advanced Artistic Work 2 | MFA1 |
| Fall/Winter 2016-2018 | Mandatory Course | Advanced Artistic Work 1 | MFA1 |
PhD/Post-Doc/PD Supervision
| Supervision | Institution | Topic | Study Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Supervision | Fontys University of Applied Sciences | PD Candidate Emily Huurdeman ‘Essaying as Collective Performative Practice’ in collaboration with Lectorate Artistic Connective Practices. End date: 2027 | Professional Doctorate (PD) Arts and Creative |
| Supervision | Willem de Kooning Academy / Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences | Post-Doc Skye Maule-O’Brien, ‘Breath & Breeze: Tongueless Whispers of the Wind’. A research-creation project that looks at the wind, wind technology, and the Dutch colonial footprint in Barbados and other Caribbean islands that are still connected to the Netherlands. End date: August 2025. | Post-Doc |
| Co-Supervision | Willem de Kooning Academy / Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences and Erasmus University | PhD candidate Teana Boston-Mammah, ‘Not Getting It: A Study of Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Art and Design. The aim of this study is to examine how institutional selection processes impact diversity and inclusion in higher art and design education. End date: 2026 | PhD |
| PhD advisory committee | LUCA and University of Leuven | Renée Turner’s PhD research project ‘A Thousand Knots’. The body of research proposes a close reading of a small urban garden to excavate stories, histories, and knowledge embedded within the soil. End date: 2026 | PhD |
| Co-supervision | Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) / Faculty of Architecture and Design | PhD candidate Bjørn Inge Melås, ‘Ecologies of Urban Gardening.’ Supervision period: 2016-2018 | PhD |
| Co-supervision | Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) / Faculty of Architecture and Design | PhD candidate Erika Henricksson, ‘Architherapy’, practice-based research in architecture and care. Supervision period: 2016-2018 | PhD |
Other Teaching and Academic Roles
| 2003-2025 | Institution | Description | City |
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| 2025 | Faculty for Art, Music and Design University of Bergen | Expert committee “promotion to Professor” | Bergen |
| 17.01.2025 | Faculty for Art, Music and Design University of Bergen | Examination Committee PhD Candidate Public Defense | Bergen |
| 04.11-07.11.2024 | Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK) / MA Art Education | Critical Infrastructures – Enabling Constraints, Workshop and Book Presentation | Zurich |
| 01.10.2024 | Kunst & Creatief PD Program | Seminar | Online |
| 2024 | Austrian Science Foundation | External Reviewer | |
| 2022-2024 | Kunst & Creatief PD Program | Graduate Committee Member for Professional Doctorate (PD) 3rd Cycle Studies Program | National Program in The Netherlands |
| 27.01.2023 | Academy of Fine Arts Vienna / Art and Education Program | Digital Didactics in Art Education, DIDAE, Beginning with the Body, Invited Lecturer | Vienna |
| 2023 | NTNU / Society for Artistic Research | Reviewer Society for Artistic Research (SAR) Conference | |
| 25.08.2022 | Faculty for Art, Music and Design University of Bergen | DATES (with) Art, Politic and History 2011, Seminar and Film Screening | Bergen |
| 30.06-01.07.2022 | Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK) / Art & Education and Transdisciplinary Studies | Learning and Dreaming through Uncertainty 24 hr Workshop | Zurich |
| 30.10.2022 | Transart Institute / Research Training- PHD1 + PHD2 | Locating Methodologies Seminar | Online |
| 11.11.2022 | Art Academy of Latvia / [Building] New Perspectives Art Academy of Latvia Symposium | Invited Lecturer | Riga |
| 2021 | Faculty for Art, Music and Design University of Bergen | 50% professor position video art and new media, External Expert Committee | Bergen |
| 06.01.2021 | Humboldt University / Gardens of Berlin: Transdisciplinary Ecology Course | Everything Gardens! Guest Lecturer | Berlin |
| 11.03.2021 | Codarts / Codarts Research Festival | Emergent Perspectives: Listening with, Learning with, in Dialogue with, Guest Lecturer | Rotterdam |
| 15.04.2021 | Whitman College / Anthropology and Environmental Studies | Everything Gardens! Guest Lecturer | Walla Walla, Washington |
| 07.09.2021 | Floating University / Alternative Education | To Learn Comfortably in Common (which is politics), Climate Care Festival, Seminar | Berlin |
| 13.10.2021 | HDK-Valand / MFA in Fine Arts | Rethinking Publicness – today and tomorrow. Symposium, Guest Lecturer | Göteborg |
| 13.10.2021 | Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien / Digitalität Didaktik lecture series | The Digital Dérive: Embodied Experiments in Practicing the Social during the Apocalypse, Guest Lecturer | Vienna |
| 29.01.2019 | Trinity College Dublin | Expert group: Burnt Out: ‘The forgotten Victims: Violent Displacement in the Northern. Trinity College Dublin in conjunction with the Independent Social Research Foundation (ISRF) and Trinity College Dublin, Long Room Hub (TLRH). | Dublin |
| 24.03.2020 | Aalto University / Artistic Research Practices Course | Guest Lecturer | Helsinki |
| 09.01-13.01.2019 | Haus der Kulturen der Welt / Alphabet School | Spaces of Theory / (Un-)Learning Institutions working group | Berlin |
| 13.07-14.07.2017 | University of Bergen / Digital Culture | Poetics and Politics of Virtual Reality, Seminar | Bergen |
| 22.01-26.01.2017 | Konstfack / MFA 1 | External Supervision | Stockholm |
| 13.06.2017 | Leuphana Universität / Archipelago Lab | Technopolitics: Post-digital Strategies in post-2011 Art and Social movements in Spain, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, seminar | Lüneburg |
| 06.03.2017 | The New School / Engage Media Lab | Participatory Research and Social Inquiry Course, Seminar | New York |
| 24.01-25.01.2017 | Kungl. Konsthögskolan | Visual Languages and Questions of Representation, Seminar | Stockholm |
| 2016 | Icelandic Research Fund (IRF) | External Reviewer | |
| 27.03.2015 | Parsons Paris / MFA Media Design, Art and Research | Parsons Paris Media Design, Art and Research, Master Class | Paris |
| 13.11.2013 | University of Lucerne for Applied Sciences and Arts | Design & Kunst Digital Storytelling, Seminar | Luzern |
| 2013 | Oslo National Academy of the Arts (KHIO) | Re:Place Seminar, Guest Lecturer | Oslo |
| 2013 | Konstfack | A Day with Microhistories, Guest Lecturer | Stockholm |
| 13.03.2013 | University of Copenhagen | Negotiating (In)Visibilities network: Rethinking Censorship, Invited Lecturer | Copenhagen |
| 16.01.2013 | Justus-Liebig Universität Giessen / Theaterwissenschaften | Shaping Presence, Seminar | Giessen |
| 15.01.2013 | Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln / re-active platform, atelier fuer multimedia&performance | Seminar | Köln |
| 04.08.2012 | Tanzfabrik | Transart Institute Transart Summer School, Invited Lecturer | Berlin |
| 2012 | University of Bergen / E-Lit/Digital Culture | Invited Lecturer | Bergen |
| 25.04.2012 | University of South Hampton / Winchester Centre for Global Futures in Art Design & Media | Global Futures, Seminar | Southampton |
| 2012 | Bergen Academy of the Arts | Guest Lecturer, Kunsthøgskolen i Bergen Critical Spatial Practices in Art and Design | Bergen |
| 2010 | Bergen Academy of the Arts | Placeholders, Invited Lecturers | Bergen |
| 2010 | Piet Zwart Institute | Seminar | Rotterdam |
| 14.05.2010 | Nottingham Trent University / NTU Live Lecture | Guest Lecturer | Nottingham |
| 12.05.2010 | The University of Nottingham / Mixed Reality Lab | Guest Lecturer | Nottingham |
| 2010 | Willem de Kooning Academy | Crosslab Events: Urban Screensavers, Guest Lecturer | Rotterdam |
| 24.11.2009 | Berliner Technische Kunsthochschule (FH) University of Applied Sciences | Dropped Shadow Talks, Dozent für Text und Interaktion, Guest Lecturer | Berlin |
| 19.10-20.10.2009 | Bergen National Academy of the Arts (KHIB), Bergen | We are Here: Perception, Experience, Movement, Production, Workshop | Bergen |
| 07.01-08.01.2009 | Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln / re-active platform, atelier fuer multimedia&performance | Defensible Space, Workshop | Köln |
| 15.05-17.05.2009 | Jan van Eyck Academie / ANNEX | PUBlicIMAGenING, Seminar | Maastricht |
| 14.05-15.05.2009 | Maastricht Virtual Knowledge Studio, Maastricht University | Lieu de Passages conference, Invited Lecturer | Maastricht |
| 20.10-31.10.2008 | Bergen National Academy of the Arts (KHIB) | Imagining Space: Notes from the Underground, Workshop | Bergen |
| 07.01-08.01.2008 | Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln / re-active platform, atelier fuer multimedia&performance | Getting from Point A to Point B, Workshop | Köln |
| 25.05-02.06.2007 | Dance Unlimited AHK, Theatrum Anatomicum (Waag Society | Space Between Laboratorium, Workshop | Amsterdam |
| 06.06.2007 | Technische Fachhochschule Berlin / Department of Computer Science and Media | Schauzeit, Invited Lecturer | Berlin |
| 08.10-09.10.2007 | Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln / re-active platform, atelier fuer multimedia&performance | Exploring Networked Space, Workshop | Köln |
| 2006 | Queen’s Mary University / Creative Crossings: Location, Community and Media Research Network | Invited Lecturer | London |
| 15.03.2006 | Emerson College / Boston Floating Points 3 (FP3) lecture series | Invited Lecturer | Boston |
| 25.05-27.05.2006 | Bauhaus Universität-Weimar / Master Interface Design | Invisible Networks / Invisible Narratives, Workshop | Weimar |
| 25.06-28.06.2005 | Banff New Media Institute / Bodies in Motion Summit | Invited Lecturer | Banff |
| 2004 | Alberta College of Art and Design | Invited Lecturer | Calgary |
| 2004 | Willem de Kooning Academy / Interactive Art | Visiting Faculty, Supervision, Student Self Directed Projects | Rotterdam |
| 2003 | Das Arts | Mentor / Thesis Supervision | Amsterdam |