Biography
Catherine Koekoek is a PhD researcher at Erasmus School of Philosophy. Alongside finishing her PhD, she is also a curator for the 2024 International Architecture Biennial Rotterdam around the theme "." She holds degrees in architecture (MSc, cum laude, Delft) and philosophy (MA, cum laude, Leiden). Her dissertation examines how democratic infrastructures – from community centers to the Rotterdams Wijktheater, with which she collaborates – enable democratic coexistence in the face of both post-truth polarisation and neoliberal depoliticisation. Together with Veerle Alkemade, she produces the feminist architecture podcast .
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Work
- Suzanne van de Beek & Catherine Koekoek (2024) - - Feminist Encounters, 8 (2), 1-13 - doi:
- Catherine Koekoek, Hani Salih, Keller Easterling, Akil Scafe-Smith & Federica Zambeletti (2024) - -
- Catherine Koekoek (2024) - -
- Catherine Koekoek (2024) - - Res Publica. Revista de Historia de las Ideas Politicas, 27 (1), 23-29 - doi:
- Jasmina Ibrahimovic & Catherine Koekoek (2024) - -
- Catherine Koekoek (2023) - -
- Catherine Koekoek & Veerle Alkemade (2023) - -
- Catherine Koekoek & Emily Zakin (2023) - - Philosophy and Social Criticism, 49 (2), 125-138 - doi: -
- Catherine Koekoek (2023) - - Wijsgerig Perspectief, 63 (1), 47
- Catherine Koekoek (2022) - -
- Catherine Koekoek, Floor Frings & Merel Pit (22 juli 2024) - Vijf hoopvolle zomergesprekken over architectuur [five hopeful summer conversations on architecture]
- Catherine Koekoek (15 september 2022) - Kluwen: Bouwen aan architectuur
- Catherine Koekoek (2024) - Kunnen wij het maken? In gesprek over een feministische architectuurpraktijk (Speaker)
Activiteit: Invited talk › Popular - Catherine Koekoek (2024) - Between Refusal and Refuge. A Feminist, Relational Reconceptualization of Democratic Theory and Emergent Change (Speaker)
Activiteit: Oral presentation › Academic - Catherine Koekoek, Setareh Noorani, Maren Wehrle, Tijn van de Wijdeven, Najiba Yasmin & Britt van Leeuwen (2024) - Changing Institutions with Sara Ahmed (Organiser)
Activiteit: Organising and contributing to an event › Professional - Catherine Koekoek (2024) - Response to Bonnie Honig (Speaker)
Activiteit: Invited talk › Academic - Catherine Koekoek (2024) - Democratic Infrastructures for Imagination (Speaker)
Activiteit: Oral presentation › Academic - Alina Paias & Catherine Koekoek (2023) - Sympoietic conditions for change (Speaker)
Activiteit: Oral presentation › Academic - Catherine Koekoek (2023) - Infrastructures for Democratic Imagination (Speaker)
Activiteit: Oral presentation › Academic - Catherine Koekoek (2023) - Ontmoetingsplekken doen ertoe (Invited speaker)
Activiteit: Invited talk › Popular - Catherine Koekoek (2023) - Democratic Openness, Neoliberal Closures: A History of Democratic Infrastructures in Rotterdam (Speaker)
Activiteit: Oral presentation › Academic - Catherine Koekoek (2023) - Refusing Research in Rotterdam (Speaker)
Activiteit: Oral presentation › Academic
- CR (Catherine) Koekoek (2021) - TeachEUR Best Teaching Activity
