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Man sieht nur mit dem Herzen gut

Man sieht nur mit dem Herzen gut – Ruth Baumgarte in der Albertina Wien

2023-01-232023-01-23 by angie, posted in Art Historian, Author, Contemporary Art, Exhibition, Speaker, Voice

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“Francesca Aldegani and the Unified Theory of Everything”, essay for the upcoming catalogue to the 2019 Francesca Aldegani exhibition AYTOS in the Sigmund Freud Museum Vienna (expected date of publication: 2022)

“Eternally Feminine: Jasna Herger” (an essay about the newest works of painter Jasna Herger for the exhibition UNDER MY SKIN, KreativRaum Galerie, Vienna) (January 2022)

“Inside from the Outside. Ouriel Morgensztern” (an essay about the photographer Ouriel Morgensztern) for the exhibition cataogue Ouriel Morgensztern: Rendezvous in Wien, Jewish Museum Vienna (October 2021)

“‘These Boots Were Made For Walking’: A Musical Journey with Rupert Huber” in: The ERSTE Foundation Tipping Point Talks 2019: Possibility | Audacity. Vienna: DIE ERSTE österreichische Spar-Casse Privatstiftung (2020)

“The Shape of Things To Come” (an essay about early corona-influenced works by Pauline Marcelle in the catalogue KILLER CLOSET. Vienna: Pauline Marcelle (2020)

“Sink or Swim: Leo Schatzl and Students at the Wellenklaenge Festival 2013” in: Kunst im öffentlichen Raum Niederösterreich, Band 11, 2011 – 2013. Katharina Blaas-Pratscher and Katrina Petter, eds. St. Pölten, 2019

“Eine Kämpferin für Gerechtigkeit, Demokratie und Offenheit” (an essay about Francille Rusan Wilson) in: Geschichte und Gerechtigkeit: Festschrift für Hubert Christian Ehalt. Aleida Assmann, Jan Assmann and Oliver Rathkolb, eds. Vienna : LIT Verlag (October 2019)

“Exit 27: Pro oder Contra” (text for the catalogue of the eponymous exhibition). St. Veit a.d. Glan: Galerie Herzogburg (May 2019)

Wall text (permanent installation) for the Office Art project Elements of Nature, Infineon Technologies Austria AG, Villach (November 2018)

“Never Give Up, Never Give In” (essay in the catalogue Markus Hiesleitner). Vienna: Verlag für moderne Kunst (2018)

“Ein persönlicher Blick der Kuratorin auf AHEAD of the Game”, essay in the complete catalogue documentation of the Carinthian kopf.head.glava project, Kunstverein Kärnten, Klagenfurt (December 2017)

“Nachwort” in Negotium (an art book by Kurt Ryslavy based on Franz West’s Otium, (October 2017)

DEBRIEFING (exhibition catalogue of the show AHEAD of the GAME: concept and texts), Künstlerhaus Klagenfurt (December 2017)

Don’t Mention Felix, (group exhibition catalogue: concept and texts), Department of Art Theory, University of Applied Arts Vienna (April 2016)

Ein haariger Tag! (book for young adults). Vienna: Nummer 6, Produziert von Marcin und Frederik (2014)

Tony Vaccaro: The Formative Years (biography and art history). Vienna: Praesens Verlag (2006)

“The Sound of One Hand Clapping: The Art of Andres Klimbacher”, (December 2017)

“Linda Christanell, Christian Warrior: Woman” (an essay about the feminist aspects of Linda Christanell’s work), exhibition catalogue of the 21er Haus show Linda Christanell. Picture Again, (September 2017)

Translator and Editor, Franziska Maderthaner: Abstrock. Vienna: Verlag für moderne Kunst (2017)

“Never Say Mea Culpa”, (an oral history essay about Franz West), Franz West – ARTISTCLUB, exhibition catalogue, 21er Haus, Vienna (December 2016)

“Garden of Earthly Delights”, (an essay about the work of Martina Funder, July 2014) in Die VerTonung der Welt |The World Composed in Clay, Martina Funder, ed. Vienna: Verlag für moderne Kunst (2016)

“Memories Are Made of This” (an essay about the work of Zeljko Jancic Zec), March 2016

English proofreader and copy editor, Rosa, (monogragh of the work of Alfredo Barsuglia), Alfredo Barsuglia and Theresia Hauenfels, eds. Vienna: Verlag für moderne Kunst (2016)

“Pauline Marcelle: The Mother of Exiles” (an essay about the work of Pauline Marcelle), in the monograph Bend Down Boutique: non-spaces. Vienna: Metro Verlag (2015)

“Looking into the Johari Window” (an essay about the work of Lea Fuchs), November 2014

Translator and Editor, Out of the Flat (book of Franziska Maderthaner’s exhibitions 2014-15), 2014

Editor, Co-Author and Researcher, “New Poetry Worldwide Festival Map” reference database, Vienna Poetry School/Schule für Dichtung (June 2013)

“Dostoyevsky for a Day” (an essay about the work of artist Cornelia Caufmann), September 2013

Translator and Editor, Wiener Typen (audio guide for the eponymous Wien Museum exhibition), Vienna (June 2013)

“Somehwere East of Eden” (an essay about the work of Judith Saupper), Sorgfaltige Zukunftsplannung catalogue, Bäckerstrasse 4 – Plattform für junge Kunst, Vienna: Edition Dispositiv (May 2013)

Translator, in.print.out, catalogue of the International Print Network exhibition, Künstlerhaus Vienna (March 2013)

“Fun and No Fun” (an essay about the exhibition Abstract Grammar of Kirsten Borchert), March 2013

English proofreader and copy editor, alien productions: in state of transition, Werner Fenz, ed. Vienna: EIKON – Österreichisches Institut für Photographie und Medienkunst (2012)

“Sinneslust” (an essay about the work of sculptor Szilvia Ortlieb), Nevertheless, volume 5 (December 2012)

“Interview with Maximilian Pramatarov: Private, Willful, and Archaic” (an essay about the work of photographer Maximilian Pramatarov), Editon Photo catalogue, Vienna (October 2012)

“Anger Management” (an essay about the work of sculptor Szilvia Ortlieb), catalogue Szilvia Ortlieb (September 2012)

Editor, Fundamentals of Poetry: StudentText Samples and Project Documentation (Web Edition), Vienna: Schule für Dichtung and the European Association of Creative Writing Programmes (September 2012)

“Gradual Amalgamation” (an essay about the work of installation artist Michael Wegerer), Artothek Niederösterreich brochure (2012)

English proofreader and copy editor, Architecture in Linz 1900-2011, Andrea Bina and Lorenz Potocnik, eds. (Vienna & New York: Springer, 2012)

Tempted to Doubt (group exhibition catalogue concept and texts), Larissa Leverenz and Kirsten Borchert, curators. University of Applied Arts Vienna (May 2012)

Editor, Fundamentals of Poetry: Teacher Text Samples (Web Edition), Vienna: Schule für DichtungSchule für Dichtung and the European Association of Creative Writing Programmes (May 2011)

“Some Green Pieces: Thoughts on the Work of Robert Zahornicky” in Natur:Format. Freiraum Kunst – Mikrokosmos Garten (res urbanae waidhofner Begegnungen 3) Theresia Hauenfels and Silvie Aigner, eds. Vienna: Praesens Verlag (2011)

“Kunst und Wissen, Wissenskunst/Knowledge Art. A Brief Overview of Ideas, Artists, Institutions”, Cultural Department of the City of Vienna research project text (December 2010/March 2016)

Managing Editor, English edition, Changing Views: 6 Künstler/6 Reisen/1 Kunstbuch. Vienna: Kapsch AG (2010)

“Gentleman, Artist, Scholar” (essay about the art of Martin Brausewetter), Changing Views: 6 Artist/6 Journeys/1Art Book. Vienna: Kapsch AG (2010)

“Sum Ergo Sum” (essay about the art of Pauline Marcelle), Changing Views: 6 Artist/6 Journeys/1Art Book. Vienna: Kapsch AG (2010)

“Santa Barbara” (review of the scent & sound installation, St. Barbara Chapel, Vienna Stephansdom), The Senses & Society, volume 5 number 2 (July 2010)

“Es ist immer ein Ursprung, nie eine Ende”, catalogue text for the painter Yvonne Simon (December 2008)

Editor, with Jeff Bernard, Gloria Withalm et al. “Gesellschaftliche Reproduktion und kulturelle Innovation. Aus semiotischer Sicht.” TRANS Internet-Zeitschrift für Kulturwissenschaften 16 (February 2006)

“The Breakfast of Champions: Some art historical and cultural historical aspects of permanent breakfast”, Permanent Breakfast: das immerwährende Frühstück im öffentlichen Raum, catalogue for an exhibition in the Kunsthalle Wien, pp. 33-35 (2004)

“Signs of Laughter and Contradiction”, TRANS Internet-Zeitschrift für Kulturwissenschaften 15 (July 2004) at www.inst.at/trans/15Nr/01_2/gadsden15.htm. (Paper presented at “The Unifying Aspects of Culture” conference, organized by the Research Institute for Austrian and International Literature and Cultural Sciences, Vienna, November 2003)

“Vaccaro in War and Peace”, Macht der Zeichen, Zeichen der Macht. Festschrift für Jeff Bernard / Signs of Power, Power of Signs. Essays in Honor of Jeff Bernard (=TRANS-Studien zur Veränderung der Welt 3), Gloria Withalm & Josef Wallmannsberger (Hg./eds.), pp. 473-485. Wien-Münster: LIT Verlag (2004). (Paper presented at the international transdisciplinary symposium “Signs of Power, Power of Signs” of the Institute of Socio-Semiotic Studies, University of Applied Arts Vienna, September 2003)

“Ein Zimmer für sich allein”, interview conducted by Stephan Hilpold, RONDO/ Der Standard, p. 6 (November 21, 2003)

“Die Leute glauben, was sie in der Zeitung sehen”, interview conducted by Petra Stuiber, NU 13, pp. 9-11 (September 2003)

“Latenter, gesellschaftlich tolerierter Antisemitismus”, interview, European Forum Alpbach Alpbach News 12, number 11, p. 6 (August 24, 2003)

Editor, European Forum Alpbach Alpbach News 12, special edition 1 (August 14, 2003)

“Then…and now?”, European Forum Alpbach Alpbach News 12, special edition 1, p. 1 (August 14, 2003)

“Vom Stürmer gelernt? Politische Karikaturen gegen Ende des 20. Jahrhunderts”, European Forum Alpbach Alpbach News 12, special edition 1, p. 3 (August 14, 2003)

More from Dr. Renée Gadsden as Art Historian

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Exhibitions and Exhibition Related Activities

Opening speech for the exhibition “Skurrile Fuguren und Fassadenbemalungen” by Rupert Wenzel, Künstlerhaus Klagenfurt (January 2022). See

Opening speech for the exhibition “Ouriel Morgensztern: Rendezvous in Wien”, Jewish Museum Vienna (October 2021)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Liquid: Szilvia Ortlieb und Gerlinde Thuma”, Galerie am Lieglweg, Neulengbach, Austria (June 2020)

Opening speech for the group exhibition “Exit 27: Pro | Contra”, together with LH Dr. Peter Kaiser, Galerie Herzogburg, St. Veit a.d. Glan, Austria (April 2019)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Diesseits & Jenseits: Natalia Schneider-Mezricky†, Bernhrd Schneider, Szilvia Ortlieb, Uwe Hauenfels†”, Fine Art Galerie, Traismauer (January 2019)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Elements of Nature”, Infineon Technologies Austria AG, Villach (November 2018)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Pauline Marcelle: structura UNHOMELY”, Christian Leis Dependance für zeitgenössische Kunst, Vienna (September 2017)

Opening speech for the exhibition “He cut a thin slice from a surface and found it tasted like elastic ice. Liza Dieckwisch | Ae Ran Kim | Jungwoon Kim | Klara Paterok”, Stadtgalerie raumimpuls, Waidhofen a.d. Ybbs, Austria (June 2017)

Opening speech for the exhibition “AHEAD of the Game” (main visual arts exhibition of the Carinthia-wide interdisciplinary art project kopf.head.glava), Künstlerhaus Klagenfurt (May 2017)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Michael Endlicher: WAS TUN? Frage nicht!”, Bildraum 07, Vienna (March 2017)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Gottfried Salzmann: Aquarelle, Mischtechniken, Collagen, Fotografien”, Fine Art Galerie + Kunstverein, Traismauer (January 2017)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Judith Saupper: Portrait einer Landschaft”, a trans Galerie Isolde Nagel in Kunstpunkt Berlin (December 2016)

Opening speech for the exhibition for “Engel und Dämonen: German trash n’ treasures” (paintings by Jasna Herger, Jo Sickinger and A.C. Sickinger), Trash Art Gallery, Vienna (September 2016)

Opening speech for “Bilder und Zeichnungen von Moje Menhardt-Wipplinger”, Leiben Castle, Weitenegg, Austria (September 2016)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Sterling Ruby”, (first European comprehensive show), Winterpalais, Vienna (July 2016)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Don’t Mention Felix”, Gruppenausstellung der Studentinnen und Studenten des Gender Studies Seminars „Politische Theorie als Kunsttheorie“ von Dr. Renée Gadsden (Attila Zsolt Tornyi, Petra Ilias, Twan Geissberger, Brigitte Mair, Felix Huber, Patrick Catuz, Esther Wratschko and Lazar Djordjevic). Part of Art Gallery, Vienna (April 2016)

Opening speech for the “Kunstmatinee Margit Krisper-Berka”, Servitenkloster Vienna (April 2016)

Art Talk (round table discussion with Pauline Marcelle) in the exhibition “Bend Down Boutique: non-spaces” Galerie Imersten, Vienna (October 2015)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Bend Down Boutique: non-spaces” by Pauline Marcelle, Galerie Imersten, Vienna (October 2015)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Wilder Lowenzahn – Bilder und Objekte” by Cornelia Caufmann (with a performance by Cornelia Caufmann, Tobias Lebetseder and Patric Redl), Coburg Castle, Ebenthal, Austria (June 2015)

Academic and Scientific Consultant for the exhibition “Bosom Friends – Die Busenfreundinnen” at the VBKÖ (Austria Women’s Association of Fine Artists), Vienna (May – June 2015)

Opening speech for the “starsky manifest – polymediale live performance” and catalogue presentation of projection artist starsky at the sound:frame Festival 2015, MAK (Austrian Museum of Applied Arts), Vienna (April 2015)

Opening speech for the exhibition “FEREASTRA” by Lea Fuchs, Gallery Merikon Art Room, Vienna (November 2014)

Opening speech for the exhibition “playGROUND – there’s no place like home” by Eva Petric, UNIQA Art Cercle, Stilwerk Vienna (October 2014)

“Kunstgespräch mit Dr. Markus Swittalek und Dr. Renée Gadsden” (about the work of artist Lena von Lapschina), Stable Gallery in Palais Brambilla, Vienna (September 2014)

Initiator and Artistic Director (with Rupert Huber), “Ich bin dagegen” Festival, Vienna (March 2014)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Tsespmilap – die Umkehr des Gewesenen” by Martin Brausewetter, Galerie Lukas Feichtner, Vienna (January 2014)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Sweet Poison – Dafür Habe Ich Noch Später Zeit” (Sabine Müller-Funk and Amirali Navaee), Kunstverein Baden Galerie, Austria (November 2013)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Linien und Zeichen” (Cornelia Caufmann) and sound installation “Schnittstelle” (Tobias Leibetseder), Hofkirchnergasse Festival, Klosterneuburg, Austria (September 2013)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Let’s Sink” (Leo Schatzl and students of the University of Art and Design Linz), Wellenklaenge Festival, Lunz am See, Austria (July 2013)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Spuren Legen - Gegenwartskunst in Wiener Bezirks und Sondermuseen: Robert Svoboda und Klaus Sinowatz”, Bezirksmuseum Wien Landstrasse, Vienna (June 2013)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Abstract Grammar” by Kirsten Borchert, Roter Teppich Kunstpreis 2013, Wiener Bildungszentrum (March 2013)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Martin Brausewetter”, Wittgenstein House, Vienna (November 2012)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Cosmic Symphony” by the photographer Yuko Ichikawa, Stable Gallery in Palais Brambilla, Vienna (October 2012)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Szilvia Ortlieb”, Kunstwerkstatt Tulln, Austria (September 2012)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Judith Saupper, Marianne Lang, Olaf Osten”, Bäckerstrasse 4 – Plattform für junge Kunst, Vienna (June 2012)

Opening speech for the exhibition “geschnitten.strukturiert.geschichtet: Szilvia Ortlieb und Martina Golser”, Kunststation Kollmitzberg, Austra (May 2012)

Opening speech for the group exhibition “Tempted to Doubt” (Kirsten Borchert, Daniel Domig, Peter Hoiß, Hatschepsut Huss, Markus Kircher in cooperation with Gunter Damisch & Turi Werkner, Larissa Leverenz, Maria A. Maeser, David Welsch and Andreas Werner). Sala Terrena, Heiligenkreuzerhof, University of Applied Arts Vienna (May 2012)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Helga Cmelka, Babsi Daum: gedanken – striche”, Künstlerhaus, k/haus Galerie, Vienna (March 2012)

Opening speech for the exhibition “de.con.struct” by architectural photographer Bruno Klomfar, Stadtgalerie, Waidhofen/Ybbs, Austria (March 2012)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Andrea Schnell, Martin Krammer – Zeichnungen, Skulpturen”, Kunstarcade, Mödling, Austria (November 2011)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Martina Golser, Szilvia Ortlieb”, Kunstarcade, Mödling, Austria (October 2011)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Expanded Mind Works” by stiching artist Zenita Luis, Apostelhof, Vienna (December 2009)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Religion in Kommunismus: Erich Lessing Fotografien”, Pfarrre Dornbach, Vienna (November 2009)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Landschaft im Wandel”, Land Art sculpture installation, Weinburg, Lower Austria (October 2009)

Opening speech for the photography exhibition “Christof Aigner – Wasserfromen und Pflanzenwelten”, Galerie Atrium ed Arte, Vienna (December 2008)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Zenita Luis”, Apostelhof, Vienna (November 2008)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Johannes Deutsch. Virtuelle Gesichtsräume”, Konzerthaus Weinviertel, Ziersdorf, Austria (October 2008)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Martin Brausewetter”, Wittgenstein House, Vienna (October 2008)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Johannes Deutsch. Virtuelle Gesichtsräume”, Schüttkasten, Allentsteig, Austria (August 2008)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Martin Brausewetter. Malerei und Fotoarbeiten”, Haus der Kultur, Halbturn, Austria (March 2008)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Martin Brausewetter”, Advicum Consulting, Vienna (September 2007)

Group exhibition participation: “Haut – Skin”, Central Academy of Fine Arts Museum, Beijing (April – May 2005)

Group exhibition participation: “KünstlerInnen AGIEREN nach dem Tod von Seibane”, WUK, Vienna (March 2004)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Martin Brausewetter. Malerei, C-Prints und Objekte”, Wittgenstein House, Vienna (December 2003)

Curator of the exhibition “Vom Stürmer gelernt? Politische Karikaturen gegen Ende des 20.Jahrhunderts”, European Forum Alpbach, Tirol, Austria (August 2003) and University of Applied Arts Vienna (September 2003)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Martin Brausewetter. Fotoinstallation, Malerei und Objekte”, Wittgenstein House, Vienna (November 2002)

Artistic advisor for the project “Open Air – A Radiotopia”, Ars Electronica Festival 2002 (September 2002)

Opening speech for the exhibition “Open Art”, an international group show at the gallery ‘kulturpendel’ as part of the Festival of Cultures, Waidhofen/Ybbs, Austria (September 2002)

Opening speech for the presentation of the Kapsch Art Calendar Prize 2002, Vienna (November 2001)

Opening speech for the international group exhibition “Raum hoch drei”, Wittgenstein House Vienna (September 2001)

Group exhibition participation: “Renée Gadsden und Linda Christanell – Fotos”, Kosmos.Frauenraum, Vienna (January – February 2001)

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Art Historian Expert (together with Dr. Alexandra von Arnim and Miro Craemer) in Zu Besuch im KOENIGmuseum Landshut. Documentary film from German television ARD alpha (Bayerische Rundfunk BR Alpha), (September 2021). See

Texts and narration for the video I DEAL, YOU DEAL, WE ALL DEAL WITH THE nEU NEW DEAL by Borjana Ventzislavova (A, 2020) as part of the online festival SOHO IN OTTAKRING 2020 – “WIE MEINEN? Über Meinungsfreiheit und das Ringen um sie” (June 2020)

Protagonist in the video And the Sky Clears Up (MAGIC RESISTANCE) by Borjana Ventzislavova (A, 2018. World premiere at the Exiled Gaze/Der exilierte Blick Festival, Mexikoplatz, Vienna)

Narrator of Everything’s coming together while everything’s falling apart, film by Oliver Ressler (A, 2016)

English text reader in the film by Tal Adler (A, 2016) accompanying the exhibition SchwarzÖsterreich. Die Kinder afro-amerikanischer Besatzungssoldaten (BlackAustria. The Children of Afro-American Occupation Soldiers). Curated by Niko Wahl, Philipp Rohrbach and Tal Adler. Volkskunde Museum, Vienna (April 2016)

English subtitles for the Christian Ide Hintze memorial film Weltenbauer der Poesie (Builder of Poetry Worlds) by Tina Bara (A, 2013)

English subtitles for the film Das Phantom der Erinnerung (The Phantom of Memory) by Friedemann Derschmidt (A, 2012)

English text reader for the accompanying audio CD of the book Wo Kunst Entsteht: Werkstätten in Niederösterreich/Art Starts Here: Work Spaces in Lower Austria (Vienna & New York: Springer, 2012)

German-language guide through the video “Kunst hebt ab”, part of the ‘Kunst im öffentlichen Raum (Art in Public Spaces)/LOOP 2004’, Waidhofen/Ybbs, Austria (May 2004)

Tosca, Dehli 9 (cd), singer on the track “Wonderful”, (!K7 Records, 2003)

Waldeck, This Isn’t Maybe (cd and double 12”), singer on the track (BTO Spider remix) “This Isn’t Maybe”, (Dope Noir, 2002)

Soulfinger, Paiper Pop 2000 (cd), singer on the track “Love Machine”, (Universal Music, 2000)

Narrator in Déjà vu, film by Lisl Ponger (A, 1999)

Dr. Renée Gadsden – Conferences and Lectures

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Lecturer and Expert, Curatorial Tour through the DENKRAUM DEUTSCHLAND 2021_feminin in the Pinakothek der Moderne Munich (October 2021). See

Participatory Assistance, intertwining hi/stories Arts Education Festival, Vienna (August 2017)

Lecture: “A New Look At An Old Theme”, Afroeuropeans: Black Cultures and Identities in Europe conference, session “Social Justice and Human Rights in Afroeurope”. University of Tampere, Finland (July 2017)

Panelist, “Ist das Neue noch ein Kriterium in der Kunst ... ”, a podium discussion with Felicitas Thun-Hohenstein and Tom Waibel, Depot Vienna (March 2017)

Panelist, “Critical From Within. Strategien in der Universität: Wie sich bewegen in der Universität?”, a podium discussion organized by Teo K with Andreas Novy, Elisabeth Schäfer and Rahel Sophia Süß, Depot Vienna (November 2016)

B(l)ack to the Future. European Citizens of African Descent, symposium and panel discussion, Bruno Kreisky Forum for International Dialogue Vienna (February 2016)

Facilitated the participation of Angela Davis at, and attended, the International Conference 2015 “Women fighting back: international and legal perspectives”, organized by the Haldane Society of Socialist Lawyers, the European Association of Lawyers for Democracy and Human Rights, and the International Association of Democratic Lawyers, London South Bank University (November 2015)

TOA Tech Open Air (interdisciplinary technology and art festival), Berlin (July 2015)

“What is the Future of Childbirth?”, Birth to Birth Talks with Dr. Michel Odent (organized by birth rights activist and doula Camalo Gaskin), Berlin (July 2015)

Lecture and Walking Tour: “Niemals vergessen to Café Demel: Vienna in All Its Aspects”, in cooperation with Masaryk University Brno for students of the University of Toronto Summer Programme in Central Europe (May 2015)

Lecture and Walking Tour: “Vienna as You Never Knew It”, in cooperation with Masaryk University Brno for students of the University of Toronto Summer Programme in Central Europe (June 2014)

“Seminar on Highly Skilled Migrant Women Integration to the Labour Market: Challenges, Opportunities and Responses”, Expat Center Vienna (October 2013)

Lecture and Walking Tour: “Vienna: People and Places”, in cooperation with Masaryk University Brno for students of the University of Toronto Summer Programme in Central Europe (July 2013)

Translator at the conference “Doing Memory: Art, Research and the Politics of Memory and History”, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna (June 2013)

Co-Organizer “20 Jahre Schule für Dichtung” (classes, symposium, gala), Vienna (May – June 2012)

Co-Organizer, 8th European Association of Creative Writing Programmes Symposium, Vienna (May – June 2012)

Lecture: “Towards a Definition of Knowledge Art”, Lindisfarne Fellows Annual Meeting (a conference on post-religious spirituality), Seven Pillars House of Wisdom, New Lebanon, New York (October 2011)

Lecture: “Urban Safari: From Quarks to Cakes – A Slightly Different Walking Tour of Vienna with Renée Gadsden” as part of the conference Quarkonium Production: Probing QCD at the LHC, Vienna University of Technology, Austria (April 2011)

“Fundamentals of Poetry” (a European Association of Creative Writing Programmes project) initiatory conference, Madrid (February 2011)

12th Vienna Conference on Instrumentation, Technical University Vienna. Lecture: “Vienna: Maps and Magic” (February 2010)

Auslandskulturtagung 2009. “Grenzen-los?: Zwanzig Jahre nach Ende des kalten Krieges. Wie 'grenzen-los' soll österreichische Auslandskultur sein?” Künstlerhaus, Vienna (September 2009)

Project assistance, guest professorship Alice Schwarzer (invited by Prof. Manfred Wagner) at the University of Applied Arts Vienna (April – May 2009)

Symposium “Kunst. Landschaft. Architektur.” Raumimpuls, Waidhofen/Ybbs. Lecture: “Some green pieces: Thoughts on the Work of Robert Zahornicky” (October 2008)

Panel discussion, “1/4 Herzschlag. Stimmen von außen”, 11. Wiener Vierteltour: Herzschlag Heimat, Bockkeller, Vienna (November 2007)

Symposium “Literature in Interaction”, speaker in the section “Literature off the Page. Literature and Performance, Art, Music, Film”, Bookworld Prague – International Book Fair (May 2007)

Conference “Innovations and Reproductions in Cultures and Societies”, organized by the Research Institute for Austrian and International Literature and Cultural Sciences, Vienna. Chair of the session “Cultural Change” in the section “Social Reproduction and Cultural Innovation. From a Semiotic Point of View” (December 2005)

Lecture: “Power Women of the Enlightenment”, at the symposium “Language, Literature and Semiotics. Round Table and Symposium im Memoriam Ferruccio Rossi-Landi 20 Years after his Death”, session “Gender & Minority Discourses”. Institute of Philosophy, University ELTE, Budapest (December 2005)

Initiator and Organizer of the 1st (and until today, only) Graduate Student Symposium “Seelenkrieg / Soul War”, University of Applied Arts Vienna (November 2005)

Panel discussion “Wien im Rückblick: StadtforscherInnen erinnern sich an Wien 1945-2005” (Vienna in Retrospect: City Researchers Remember Vienna 1945-2005), together with Friedrich Achleitner, Dieter Schrage und Jan Tabor, Wiener Vorlesung discussion series, Vienna (February 2005)

Physics at LHC Conference, Austrian Academy of Sciences. Lecture: “Vienna Time after Time: Building and Culture through the Centuries” (July 2004)

8th World Congress of the International Association for Semiotic Studies, “Signs of the World. Interculturality and Globalization” University of Lyon, France. Chair of the session “Socio-semioses” in the section “Issues in Socio-Semiotics” (July 2004)

International symposium “Brancusiana 2004”, Targu-Jiu, Romania (February 2004)

10th Vienna Conference on Instrumentation, Technical University Vienna. Lecture: “The City Through Other Eyes: A Cultural and Architectural Examination of Vienna” (February 2004)

Conference “The Unifying Aspects of Culture”, organized by the Research Institute for Austrian and International Literature and Cultural Sciences, Vienna. Chair of the session “Non-verbal Signs” in the section “Signs, Texts, Cultures. Conviviality from a Semiotic Point of View” (November 2003)

International transdisciplinary symposium “Signs of Power, Power of Signs” of the Institute of Socio-Semiotic Studies, University of Applied Arts Vienna. Chair of the session “Film and Media” (September 2003)

International transdisciplinary symposium “Signs of Power, Power of Signs” of the Institute of Socio-Semiotic Studies, University of Applied Arts Vienna. Lecture “Vaccaro in War and Peace” (September 2003)

International Guest Lecture Series “Wiener Semiotische Konversationen” (Vienna Semiotic Conversations) & 25th Seminar from “Semiotik des Rechts” (Semiotics of Law), Institute for Socio-Semiotic Studies Vienna. Lecture: “Visuelle Referenzen: Tony Vaccaro und seine Zeit” (Visual References: Tony Vaccaro and His Time) (October 2002)

International conference “ITech Women: Meeting Tomorrow”, organized by the Office of Women’s Affairs of the City of Vienna. Chair of the session “It’s up to you” (October 2001)

Writing workshop “Sport & Poesie”, led by Wolfgang Bauer for the schüle für dichtung/Vienna Poetry School, St. Anton am Arlberg, Austria (January – February 2001)

Seminar “Kulturforschung – Kulturwissenschaft – Kulturtheorie” (Cultural Research – Cultural Science – Cultural Theory), organized by the Association of Viennese Adult Education Centers and the Institute for Socio-Semiotic Studies Vienna. Lecture: “Voodoo – Cross-Kulturelle Transformationen” (Voodoo – Cross-cultural Transformations), November 2000

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