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prof. dr. Katja Kwastek

Full Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Art and Culture, History, Antiquity

Full Professor, Amsterdam Sustainability Institute

Personal information

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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