Civil initiatives
2016 – now: Stichting De Wandeling. Founder, core coordinator, board member
Link: presentation Council meeting Education & Welfare (from min 47:00)
Link: council document application environmental permit and exemption zoning plan
www.dewandeling.tk
2014-2016: The Free Café. Founder, project management, communiction
Link TEDx speech
Link UKrant article
Link The Scoop article
Free Cafe Page
Speaker & Advisor
2018 Lecture “Producing new forms of society” – 100DaysBeuys, Leeuwarden Cultural Capital of Europe 2018
2018 Interview in Hackers & Designers Publication “Getting Prepped. Investigating Means of Going on and off the Grid” Link
2018 Interview ‘Als Ooit’, art and activism education project Link
2018 Panel member ‘Education and activism’, Artforum Leuven, België
2015 Speaker TEDx Groningen University. Link
2018 Advisory session ‘Lutje Westpark’, Tiny House initiative Groningen
2018 Advisory session ‘Groen leven en wonen’, self-building district initiative Enschede
2017 Initiator, advisor and co-author of the initiative proposal ‘Tiny Houses’ for City Council Groningen in collaboration with Groen Links and PvdD. Unanimously adopted City Council meeting 16-02-2017.
2017 Double advisory session on deregulation for social development, with City Councilors Westerveld Municipality and founders ecodorp Westerveld
Teaching
2018 Guest teacher on utopia, BSO6,
Miniemeninstittu & Artforum, Leuven Belgium, 4 month
module
2015 Guest teacher on Installation Art, Havo 5, Eemsdelta
College, Appingedam Netherlands 8 week module
Education
BA Fine Arts 2010 – 2014, University of Apllied Sciences Groningen
Erasmus Exchange, 2013, School of Arts (KASK), Ghent, Belgium, Studio Installation Art
European Exchange Academy, Beelitz, Germany, 2012
Biomedical Science (major Neuroscience) 2007-2009, University of Groningen