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Katja Kwastek, professor of modern and contemporary art history at Vrije Universiteit since 2013.
Earlier appointments:
- Paris-Lodron University Salzburg (AT): Institut für Kunst-, Musik- und Tanzwissenschaft; lecturer, 2012/2013
- Humboldt-University Berlin (DE): Institut für Kunst- und Bildgeschichte; Visiting Professor, 2012
- Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich (DE): School of Arts; Research Coordinator, 2011-2012
- Ludwig-Boltzmann Institute Media.Art.Research., Linz (AT); Researcher, Key Researcher,
(Vice-)Director, 2006-2009 - Rhode Island School of Design, Providence: Department Liberal Arts / Department Digital + Media; Visiting Professor, 2006
- Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich: Department of Art History, Assistant Professor, 2001-2006
Research
contemporary & processual art / environmental humanities
Education
PhD University of Cologne, 2001
Habilitation, Ludwig Maximilians Universität München, 2011
Teaching
teaches in the following programs
BA MKDA (Media, Kunst, Design, Architectuur/Media Art, Design, Architecture): 'Exhibition Machines', 'Creative Ecologies', 'The Postmedium Condition'
RMA Environmental Humanities: Key Concepts in the Environmental Humanities, Transdisciplinary Environmental Humanities
MA Art & Culture, specialization Contemporary Art History: Seminar Contemporary Art; Media Art History, Study Trip
further programs in which I co-teach occasionally:
MA Curating Art & Cultures
Research Master Critical Studies in Art & Culture
MA Kunst & Cultuur: Kunst, Markt, en Connaisseurschap
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A Estética do Jogo
Translated title of the contribution :The Asthetics of Play Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review
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互动艺术的美学
Translated title of the contribution :Aesthetics of Interaction in Digital Art Research output: Book / Report › Book › Academic › peer-review
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Bodies That Still Matter: Resonances of the Work of Judith Butler
Halsema, A. (Editor), Kwastek, K. (Editor) & van den Oever, R. (Editor), May 2021, Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. 202 p.Research output: Book / Report › Book (Editorship) › Academic
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Introduction
Halsema, A., Kwastek, K. & van den Oever, R., May 2021, Bodies That Still Matter: Resonances of the Work of Judith Butler. Halsema, A., Kwastek, K. & van den Oever, R. (eds.). Amsterdam University Press, p. 9-17 9 p.Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Foreword/postscript › Academic
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Capitalocene Art: Entanglements of Technology, Economy and Geopolitics in works of Femke Herregraven, Angela Melitopoulos, and Hito Steyerl
Kwastek, K., 2021, Retracing Political Dimensions: Strategies in Contemporary New Media Art. Grau, O. & Hinterwaldner, I. (eds.). de Gruyter, p. 194-210 17 p.Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review
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Environmental Humanities Toolbox: Approaches and Methodologies
van Dam, P. J. E. M. 1/09/24 → 31/08/25
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ASAP Amsterdam
Katja Kwastek (Organiser), D.M. Oostdijk (Organiser) & Erin La Cour (Organiser)
24 May 2018 → 26 May 2018Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference › Academic
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Environmental Humanities Center
S.J. Kluiving (Participant), Kristine Steenbergh (Participant) & K. Kwastek (Participant)
2017Activity: Other
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Environmental Humanities Center (External organisation)
Steenbergh, K. (Board member), Kluiving, S. J. (Board member), Kwastek, K. (Board member) & van Dam, P. J. E. M. (Board member)
4 Nov 2016 → …Activity: Membership › Academic