Social Housing - Housing the Social

The programme of the symposium combines keynote lectures, presentations and panel sessions with specific case studies, discussions, performances and film screenings.

Don Mitchell (urban geographer, Syracuse University, USA)
Martha Rosler (artist, USA)
Arnold Reijndorp (urban sociologist UvA, NL)
Dutch housing policy and the right to self-organize
DUS Architects (architect collective, NL); Partizan Publik (design and action collective); Arno van Roosmalen (director STROOM, NL); Adri Duivesteijn (politician PvdA, NL)

Jiang Jun (Editor-in-chief, Urban China Magazine, CN)

Alternative Economies: Urban Life Beyond the Crisis
Joana Conill (film director, S); Laura Burkhalter (architect, Institute for Bionomic Urbanism, USA); Fallen Fruit (art and activist collective, USA)
Moderator: Bregtje van der Haak (documentary filmmaker, NL)
Marjetica Potrč (artist and architect, SLO)
Zoran Erić (curator, MOCA Belgrade, Serbia)

Yazid Anani (architect, Birzeit University, Palestine)

Autonomous or instrumentalized: art and social housing
Jeanne van Heeswijk (artist, NL); Sabrina Lindemann (artist, NL); Roman Vasseur (artist, UK)
Moderator: Chris Keulemans (artistic director, Tolhuistuin, NL)

Pelin Tan (sociologist/art historian, KHAS University Istanbul, TR)

Housing in Conflict: Alienation, Appropriation, and the Social City
Christoph Schaefer (artist, D, to be confirmed); Recht auf Stadt (activists, Hamburg, D); Merijn Oudenampsen (social and political scientist, NL)
Moderator: Ernst van den Hemel (philosopher and activist, NL)


Actors, Agents and Attendants is a series of symposia initiated by SKOR | Foundation for Art and Public Domain.