Academics

Conferences

Dec 2009
Jan van Eyck Academie (Antwerp)

The Unresolved Borders of Europe
With Chantal Mouffe, Paul Scheffer, Markus Miessen, Lieven De Cauter, Saskia Sassen and Etienne Balibar.
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Jul 2009
Haus der Architektur (Graz)

Joint Action in Architecture – getting political again?
With Petra Ceferin, Brian Cody, Christian Felber, Francesca Ferguson, Zvi Hecker, Markus Miessen, Roger Riewe, Werner Sewing, Michael Sorkin, Srdjan Jovanovic Weiss

Jul 2009
University of Brighton – Centre for Research and Development

Occupation: Negotiations with Constructed Space
With Irit Rogoff, Eyal Weizman, Neil Leach, Fred Scott, Maxine Naylor and Markus Miessen

April 2009
London Festival of Europe

The Courtauld Institute of Art
Discussion panel with Stefano Boeri and Hans Ulrich Obrist
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Mar 2009
Emily Carr University of Art and Design

(Vancouver, BC)
Writing/Art symposium

Oct 2008
Technical University Delft

Architecture & The Mind: from bio-politics to noo-politics
Speakers and Participants include: Yann M. Boutang, Charles Wolfe, John Proveti, Keller Easterling, Markus Miessen, Bruce Wexler, Scott Kelso, Jordan Crandall, Andreas Angelidikas, Abdul – Karim Mustapha
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Oct 2008
Swiss Institute, NYC

East Coast Europe talks and book launch
Panel discussion with Eda Cufer, Zak Kyes and Markus Miessen

Sept 2008
Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin

40 Years of Neue Nationalgalerie
Michael Kimmelman (New York Times) in conversation with Matthias Böttger, Jürgen Mayer-H and Markus Miessen

Sept 2008
Venice Biennale, Dutch Pavilion Archiphoenix: Beyond the Singular – into the Collaborative

Tomislav Medak (Multimedia Institute), Marko Sancanin (Platforma 9.81), Markus Miessen (Studio Miessen), Damon Rich (CUP), and Joseph Grima (Store Front Gallery).
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Apr 2008
New School – Vera List Centre for Arts and Politics

East Coast Europe (panel discussion and presentations)
Participants: Carin Kuoni, Alenka Suhadolnik, Markus Miessen, Srdjan Jovanovic Weiss, Reinier de Graaf, Marjetica Potrc, Aaron Levy, and Dan Perjovschi.

Nov 2007
The Political Equator II

Centro Cultural Tijuana
Moderated discussion with John Palmesino, Kyong Park, Srdjan Jovanovic Weiss and Lieven de Cauter
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Nov 2007
AA

On Boundaries
Roundtable with Nikolaus Hirsch and Shumon Basar

June 2007
Venice Biennale ‘New City-Territories’

IUAV Venice & aMAZE
On the Violence of Participation

May 2007
inSITE, The Situational Drive

(Complexities of Public Sphere Engagement)
Cooper Union (New York)
Round-table panel discussion with Anton Vidokle, Mans Wrange, and Doug Ashford Cooper Union, in cooperation with creativetime and inSITE

May 2007
International Design Forum Dubai

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Mar 2007
Evasions of Power conference

University of Pennsylvania
Department of Architecture, PENN School of Design
Slought Foundation, Philadelphia
Conference, Conversation, Tour and Roundtable

Nov 2006
The Camp for Oppositional Architecture, Utrecht, Netherlands

Presenting Paper: The Violence of Participation
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May 2006
The Transient Institution – Institute of Urban Memory

Workshop on the occasion of the exhibition “The Momental” at Sparwasser HQ, Berlin, Germany

Jun 2004
Camp for Oppositional Architecture

Berlin, Germany
Oppositional Architecture