Zone 4: Personal
Editorials
• Inflexions: Journal for Research-Creation (editor)
Old Lectures
• “What is culture?”, open day at Algemene Cultuur Wetenschappen, Erasmus University, November 2000, Rotterdam.
• “The philosophy of Hardt and Negri’s ‘Empire’’’, Dwars Groenlinkse Jongeren (Green Party), 24 juni 2002, Utrecht.
• “Spinoza on the Affects”, Seminar at Algemene Cultuur Wetenschappen, Erasmus University, 12 February 2003, Rotterdam.
• “Consumentisme en Globalisering”, Festival Globalisering, Amsterdam, 26 Juni 2004.
• “What is Good to Eat?”, Stafdispuut ACW, Rotterdam, 4 Oktober 2004.
• “Deleuze and Francis Bacon”, Seminar at Algemene Cultuur Wetenschappen, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, 15 Oktober 2004.
• “Deleuze and Food”, Filosofendiner (organized by the faculty of Philosophy, Erasmus University Rotterdam, 4 November 2004.
• “Interculturaliteit, identiteit en de rol van het eten”, Jaarsluiting Albeda College, Rotterdam, 8 juni 2005.
• “De betekenis van het eten voor de kunst: een filosofische zoektocht”, Opening Academisch Jaar, Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht, 5 september 2005
• “De micropolitiek van het eten”, Honoursprogram Je bent wat je eet, van eetcultuur tot genetische modificatie, Radbout Universiteit Nijmegen, 15 september 2005
• “Deleuze en eten als culturele praktijk”, filosofisch café Felix & Sophie, 8 november 2005
• “The TIME city: the Asian Megalopolis and its Production of Life”, IIAS lecture, 30 November 2005
• “The TIME city: What’s so New About the Asian Megalopolis?” Seminar at Geosciences, University of Utrecht, 19 December, 2005
• “A National Cuisine Does Not Exist”, Studium Generale, Erasmus University Rotterdam, 19 January 2006
• “Multidisciplinariteit en Cultuurwetenschappen”, general introduction at the Open Day of the Cultural Studies department at Erasmus University Rotterdam, 25 March 2006
• “The Art of Living; food, medicine and the body in a global perspective”, National Museum of Ethnology, Leiden, 1 April 2007
• “Care, Cure or Control? Disciplining the body in a global perspective”, Wetenschapscafé Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, DikT, 26 november 2007
• “Power: Bacon versus Foucault” Lecture at Communication studies Utrecht University 16 February 2008
• “Language and Power” Introductory talk at Communication Studies Utrecht University 15 March 2008
Conference Organization
• “Gilles Deleuze and Cultural Studies”, Session at the Crossroads in Cultural Studies Conference, Tampere, Finland, 2002
• The Garden of Eating; Experiencing the thoughts of Gilles Deleuze in Cultural Practices, Rotterdam, the Netherlands, 29th of May, Conference featuring Paul Patton, Eugene Holland, Leung Ping-Kwan, Henk Oosterling, Patricia Pisters and Wim van Binsbergen.
• (Per)Forming Culture; Architecture and Life in the Chinese Megalopolis, NAi, Rotterdam, 19th of November 2005. Expert meeting featuring Zheng Shiling, Xing Ruan, Anne-Marie Broudehoux
• Platforms on Architecture and on Food. Housing the Body, Dressing the Environment, Montreal, 2007
Scholarships / Funding
• Grant for doing research and writing a masters thesis at the Universitas Indonesia in Jakarta, Indonesia.
(+- Fl. 2.000. -) Erasmus Trust Fund
• Unilever research grant for writing a dissertation on food and culture
(+- Fl. 500,000. -) Unilever Research
• Organizing a conference (The Garden of Eating)
(1,000 Euro) Erasmus Trust Fund
(4,000 Euro) Faculty of Arts
• Research Grant
(+- 5,000 Euro) International Institute for Asian Studies (Leiden University)
• Organizing an Expert-Meeting
(+- 2,000 Euro) International Institute for Asian Studies (Leiden University)
Miscellaneous
• Member of the Association for Cultural Studies
• Member of The Sense Lab
• Member of the Association for the Study of Food and Society
• Member of Convivium- Association for Food and Philosophy