Carceral (P)Artisanry
Supervisors | Robin Celikates & Guy Geltner
In Search of Lost Space: Of Space-consciousness and self-projection in Maghrebi Literature
Supervisor | Ieme van der Poel
Deciphering the Cultural Palimpsest of New Amsterdam
Supervisor | Esther Peeren, Frans Blom and Lia van Gemert
The Artist as Expert: A Critical Research on the Project Economy
Supervisors: Jeroen Boomgaard, Mia Lerm-Hayes
Embodying Modernization: Representation of Fat Women in Modern Greek Culture
Supervisors | Mireille Rosello, Murat Aydemir, Jules Sturm
Mediterranean Drifts|The Aesthetics and Politics of Contemporary Art in Greece in the Context of the Refugee Crisis
Supervisors | Maria Boletsi, Esther Peeren
Remembering Violence: Cultural memory, popular culture and the Indonesian War of Independence
Supervisers: Jeroen de Kloet, Leonie Schmidt
The Interaction Between Women's Real Life Role in Society and the Roles they are Given in Iranian Cinema After the Islamic Revolution 1979
Supervisors: Maryn Wilkinson & Patricia Pisters
Beyond the commodity-machine: The production of the common in post-capitalist design cultures
Supervisor | Joost de Bloois
The Relationship Between Art and Technology
Supervisor | René Boomkens
Between Destruction and Preservation: The Economics of Cinematographic Memory in the Digital Age
Supervisor | Giovanna Fossati
States, Borders and Subaltern Citizens: Transformations of Transnational Civil Disobedience
Supervisor: Robin Celikates, Beate Roessler
Cinema and Gender Politics in Contemporary Iran: Subversive or Co-extensive
Supervisors: Murat Aydemir, Gerard Wiegers
Curating the City-Cultures of Europe: Analysing the cultural identities of cities through the European Capitals of Culture programme
Supervisors | Murray Pratt, Margriet Schavemaker
Values in Old Age, in Search of a New semantic Space
Supervisor | Rene Boomkens
Islam and Judaism, Muslims and Jews in Contemporary "Dutch Enlightenment", in Light of Their Genealogies in Modern Political Philosophy
Supervisor | Yolande Jansen
After Emmanuel Levinas: The ethics and poetics of literary (artistic) experience
Supervisor | Josef Früchtl
Rethinking the Web as a Source of Data
Supervisor | Richard Rogers
Imagining the Rural in Contemporary Dutch Culture
Supervisors | Esther Peeren, Hanneke Stuit
The Urban Opportunities and Challenges of Airbnb
Supervisors | Niels van Doorn, Rivke Jaffe
Pre-and post-apartheid creative writing: An exploration of selective Afrikaans poetry during a revolutionary period of turmoil
Supervisor: Margriet van der Waal
Assessment of Artistic Quality
Supervisor | René Boomkens
Between Thinking and Doing: Performance Philosophy as perspective for analysing audience’s changing role in artistic events and democracy
Supervisor: Kati Röttger
Drifting Studio Practice. Return of the making in the thinking
Supervisor | Patricia Pisters, Henk Slager
Modernity, Memory and Identity: Vernacular Photographs from Turkey
Supervisor: Esther Peeren
Edward Said's Musical Concepts
Supervisor | Julia Kursell
The illustrated cityscape: imperfect lines of urban exploration
Supervisors | Emilie Sitzia, Carolyn Birdsall
Historical Body:Recovering Lost Narratives and Negated Memories in Contemporary Performance Art from Africa and the Mediterranean
Supervisors: Mia Lerm-Hayes & Marga van Mechelen
Online Anonymous Disobedience and the Politics of Apprearance
Supervisors: Robin Celikates, Beate Roessler
The Moving Canvas: Images Between Photography, Film, and Painting
Supervisor | Murat Aydemir
Vernacular Disruptions: Reading Postcolonial Literature in Dutch
Supervisor | Ieme van der Poel
The Citizen Professional as New Co-Actor in Urban Space Production
Supervisor | René Boomkens
Apocalyptic Reckoning and Visualizations of Obligation: A Genealogy of Debt and Its Representations in Art, Media and Culture
Supervisors: Joyce Goggin, Carrol Clarkson
Creating New Europe via Contemporary Art in Post-Wall Era: Examining Manifesta - European Biennial of Contemporary Art in the Context of Intermingled Relationships between Art, Society and Politics
Supervisors: Mia Lerm-Hayes, Johan Hartle
Manchildren, Adult Babies and Adultescents: The Infantile in Liquid Modernity.
Supervisor | Mireille Rosello, Robin Celikates
Music, Musicians and the War of the Spanish Succession
Supervisor | Julia Kursell
Witnesses to Revoltution: Documentary Film, Multitude, and Global Democracy in the 21st Century
Supervisor | Patricia Pisters
The Critical Implications of Socially Engaged Art Concerning Urbanisation in Contemporary China
Supervisor: Jeroen de Kloet
Practices and Principles of Journalistic Information Gathering and Verification in the Digital Age
Supervisor: Mark Deuze
Island Imbroglios. Aruban Issues and Publics on Facebook
Supervisor | Richard Rogers
Cinematic Construct Amsterdam: Amsterdam as Filming Location in International Postwar Film
Supervisors: Eef Masson & Patricia Pisters
The Politics of Depression. A critical analysis of the political-epistemological limits of major depressive disorder
Supervisors: Patricia Pisters, Julian Kiverstein
From the Vastness of the Web to Mainstream Production and Vice-Versa: Fan Idenities, User-Generated Content and Produser Communities
Supervisors | Carrol Clakson and Joyce Goggin
Middlebrow Musical Misogyny
Supervisors: Julia Kursell, Barbara Titus
From Experimental Institutionalism to the Demodern Museum: Experimentation and Self-Reflection in Visual Art Institutions from 1989 to the present.
Supervisors | Mia Lerm-Hayes and Joost de Bloois
Adaptation and the Heritage of the Sixties
Supervisor | Thomas Vaessens & Gaston Franssen
La soberanía del vacío: Abe, Blanchot, Elizondo
Supervisor: Shelley Godsland
"Errors": Exposing theTechno-Scientific Overcoding of Subjects
Supervisor | Robin Boast
The Visual Language of News on Social Media
Supervisor: Richard Rogers
Thinking the Brain through Art and Neuroscience
Supervisor: Patricia Pisters, Machiel Keestra
Intermedial Staging of Video in Theatre
Supervisor | Kati Röttger
Missing Limbs
Supervisor | Esther Peeren & Patricia Pisters
Fare Musica Antica (Ebraica) reinventing a usable past
Supervisors | Julia Kursell, Irene Zwiep, Barbara Titus
Corporate Collections as Emerging Heritage: Art Market Dynamics, Corporate Strategies, and Public Support for the Arts
Supervisors | Arnold Witte, Nachoem Wijnberg
Liveness coming to life. The mediatised experience of cultural events
Supervisors: Thomas Poell, Jeroen de Kloet, José van Dijck
Festival curation in the forcefield of international prestige and national heritage
Supervisor | Kati Rottger
Space and Time of Queer Masculinities in Contemporary Fiction
Supervisors: Shelley Godsland & Murat Aydemir
Towards Emplacing Authentic Political Theatre in Nigeria
Supervisor | Kati Rottger
Film and Deleuze
Supervisor | Jeroen de Kloet & Patricia Pisters
Affect and Urbanity: Single Migrant Women’s “Home” in Shanghai
Supervisor | Jeroen de Kloet
Non-heteronormative Cultural Practices of Sexual Citizenship in Curaçao and Bonaire under Conditions of (Post)Coloniality
Supervisors: Sruti Bala & Rivke Jaffe
Sanskritic Metres in Old and Modern Javanese: A Study of Their Musical and Literary Features
Supervisors | Julia Kursell, Barbara Titus
Governmentality in Cultural Industries of China
Supervisor | Jeroen de Kloet
E-quality for #ThePeople: On the Populist Horizon in the Digital Age
Supervisors: Marc Tuters & Richard Rogers
The Many and the Form: Methods for Participatory Practices in Contemporary Theatre
Supervisor: Kati Rottger
Art in a Divided City: The Representation of the Rio de Janeiro Favela in Participatory Art Projects.
Supervisor | Christoph Lindner
How everything became economics: The rise of the CPB and economic thinking in Dutch political debates.
Supervisor: Huub Dijstelbloem, Frederica Russo
Constructing threats and Modelling Security in a Data Risk Society
Supervisor | Stefania Milan & Marieke de Goede
Belief and the Will
Supervisors | Franz Berto and Christian Skirke
Dutch Design, Glitches, Misfits: Why Western Europeans Crave the Imperfect.
Supervisor: Ellen Rutten, Marie-Aude Baronian
An Exploration of Gendered Vulnerability in Spanish Literature
Supervisors: Shelley Godsland, John Garrido Ardila
Media Swarms - Sef-Mediation, Affect, and Emergent Forms of Political Assciation in the "Movements of the Squares
Supervisor | Richard Rogers
The Making of Composers
Supervisor | Viktoria Tkaczyck
Noise Identities. Toward a Noise-Based Concept of Identity in Recorded Music
Supervisor | Sander van Maas
The Exhausted Self
Supervisors: Patricia Pisters and E. Manning
Apprentices of Listening - Listening as a dialogical virtue and skill in primary education
Supervisors: Josef fruchtl, Anders Schinkel, Chiel van der Veen
The Moving Parts: Screen Acting and Empathic Sollicitation
Supervisors: Patricia Pisters, Catherine Lord
The Foundations of Criticism: The Case of October
Supervisors | Johan Hartle, Mia Lerm Hayes, Sven Lütticken
Between Europe and North Africa: Contemporary Francophone Jewish writers rom the Maghreb
Supervisor | Ieme van der Poel
The Brain in Art and Science
Supervisor | Patricia Pisters, Rob Zwijnenberg
Exchanging Tales of War: Imagined Communities and Negotiation of Identities in ographical Writings of the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902)
Supervisors | Ena Jansen & Rone Foster (Stellenbosch University)
Towards an Alternative Database Management System: Structuring Film Archives as Social Networks
Supervisor | Robin Boast, Giovanna Fossati
Making and Unmaking a Monster
Supervisor | Miriam van Rijsingen
Between Preservation and Exhibition: Debates on Digital Technology in European Film Archives
Supervisors: Giovanna Fossati & Benoit Turguety
Caribbean Music Palimpsests: Embodied Action and Cultural Transmission
Supervisors | Julia Kursell, Barbara Titus
Politics as Vehicle of Art: A Study of the Patronage Networks Linking the Italian Transavangardia Movement to the Italian Socialist Party
Supervisors: Mia Lerm-Hayes & Gregor Langfeld
Alternatives to the Corporate Sharing Economy
Supervisor | Niels van Doorn
Performing theory: Radical creative machines for post-capitalist politics in Chile's Multitude.
Supervisors: Kati Röttger, Joost de Bloois
Sociopoetics and ‘forms’ of political engagement
Supervisors: Ellen Rutten & Arent van Nieukerken
The Uprising of Auspicious Apocalypse in US and UK Popular Culture
Supervisors: Patricia Pisters & Jaap Kooijman & Maryn Wilkinson
Rethinking the Notion of Freedom from the Perspective of the Refugee
Supervisors: Robin Celikates & Yolande Jansen
Governing through Reality TV in China: The case of Hunan TV
Supervisors: Jeroen de Kloet, José van Dijck
Finding Human Dignity in the Digital Economy: Digital Reification, Mediation, and Algorithmic Management in the Platform-Mediated Work
Supervisors | Mark Deuze, Christian Fieseler (BI Norwegian Business School)
Infinite Regression in Autobiographic Cinema
Supervisors: Patricia Pisters, Laurent van Lancker
The Social Value of Public Libraries
Supervisor | Frank Huysman
Post-rationalization: Openness in Contemporary Social Organization
Supervisors | René Boomkens, Robin Celikates
Cyborgization and Decyborgization
Supervisor | Patricia Pisters
The language of the passions – Towards an understanding of passion communication and elicitation on the English stage 1753-1806
Supervisor: Kati Röttger
Independent Chinese Documentary
Supervisors: Jeroen de Kloet, Esther Peeren
Past Nature in Contemporary Art and New Materialisms. How Art and Philosophy Interact
Supervisors: Mia Lerm-Hayes & Mirjam van Rijsingen
Natively Digital Datasets of Memory
Supervisor | Richard Rogers
The Baby on the Fire Escape: Motherhood and Creativity
Supervisor: Carrol Clarkson
Refusing the Macabre Dance
Supervisor | Carrol Clarkson, Tara MacDonald
Journalism as Artistic Practice
Supervisors | Mark Deuze, Jan van der Stoep
Gift Economy in Contemporary "Artivism"
Supervisors | Joost de Bloois, Mireille Rosello
Sublime Imperfections: Post-Soviet Trash Aestetics
Supervisors: Joost de Bloois, Ellen Rutten
The Reflective Journalist
Supervisor | Mark Deuze
The Heroic Figure in Early Black South African Poetry
Supervisor | Carrol Clarkson & Ena Jansen
Republicanism, Privacy and the Criminal Process
Supervisor | Beate Roessler
Let's Get Physical? Post-Digital Discourse and Artistic Practices
Supervisors: Ellen Rutten & Katja Kwastek
The Politics of thye Dreamscape
Supervisors: Esther Peeren & Thomas Vaessens
Public Opinion in the Age of the Digital Public Sphere. A public philosophical approach to the expression and forming of opinions
Supervisors: Yolande Jansen and Robin Celikates
Humanist Boundaries in Posthuman Practice: Technology as Nonhuman Other
Supervisors | Mireille Rosello, Murat Aydemir
Secret Theatre: off-the-grid performance practices in socialist Poland and Czechoslovakia
Supervisors | Ellen Rutten & Kati Röttger
Pain and Software: Programming, Sharing, Animating and Editing Pain in Digital Culture
Supervisor | Richard Rogers
Understanding New Political Attitudes of Romanticism and Cosmopolitanism
Supervisor | Josef Früchtl & Patricia Pisters & Robin Celikates
Playful Filmmaking: Ludic Practices in Cinema
Supervisors | Patricia Pisters, Toni Pape
Contestation in the Anthropocene: Globalised Disobedience and Climate Justice
Supervisors | Robin Celikates and Beate Roessler
Human at the Crossroads of Decolonization and Ecocriticism: a Caribbean Discourse
Supervisors | Yolande Jansen and Joost de Bloois
Playful Filmmaking: Ludic Practices in Cinema
Supervisors | Patricia Pisters, Toni Pape
Friendship and enmity in Nietzsche and Schmitt
Supervisors | Jozef Fruchtl and Marc de Wilde
Docile Clones
Supervisor | Josef Früchtl
Impacts of globalisation upon women’s fashion in contemporary urban India, on the example of Mumbai
Supervisors | Christine Delhaye, Rene Boomkens
Imagining the Past
Supervisor | Thomas Vaessens
Age Group Identities and the Aging Body in 1920s Literary Culture
Supervisor | Rudolph Glitz
Imagining the Rural in Contemporary British Culture
Supervisors | Esther Peeren, Hanneke Stuit
Murmuring Springs (El Murmurar de las Fuentes).
Supervisors | Shelley Godsland
Net of Rights
Supervisors | Stefania Milan & Richard Rogers
Everyday Acts of Institutional Resistance to Civic Empowerment: an Analysis of the Relations Between Data Activists, the State, and Public Sector Information & Open Data
Supervisors: Stefania Milan & Richard Rogers
What Does it Mean to be of a Particular Gender? Critical Essentialism in Philosophy of Gender.
Supervisors: Beate Rössler & Robin Celikates
Globalization and the new appearance of fashion
Supervisor | René Boomkens
Homelessness at Home in Contemporary Cinema of Turkey after 2013
Supervisors | Esther Peeren, Maryn Wilkinson
Imagining the Rural in Contemporary American Culture
Supervisors | Esther Peeren, Jaap Kooijman
Consciousness in the Modernist Novel: A Concept-Historical Approach
Supervisors: Carrol Clarkson, Rudolph Glitz
The Power of Social Calligraphy
Supervisors: Jeroen de Kloet, Stefan Lansberger
South Africa's Constitutional Court Art Collection: Curating Post-apartheid
Supervisor: Carrol Clarkson
Bodies in (E)Motion: The Physical Corpse in Virtual Space
Supervisors: Ellen Rutten & Esther Peeren
Media Discourse of Gay Man in Their Everyday Practices in China
Supervisor | Jeroen de Kloet
Objectification and the critique of social structure
Supervisor: Robin Celikates
Roberto Bolaño and the Neoliberal Labyrinth
Supervisors: Shelley Godsland, Hanneke Stuit
Social Network Sites and Privacy.
Supervisors: Beate Roessler & Robin Celikates
Governance from the grassroots: A critical community study of transnational civic tech activism
Supervisor | Stefania Milan & Richard Rogers
Essayism at the Dusk of Catastrophe: Limit Experience, Subjectivity, Form
Supervisor | Marie-Aude Baronian & Mireille Rosello
The Representation of the Refugee Crisis on the British and Greek Media. Did the mainstream media raise discourses of ethical responsibility towards the refugees?
Supervisor: Sudeep Dasgupta, José van Dijck
Radical Disobedience: An Agonistic Praxis Against Anti-Pluralism
Supervisors: Robin Celikates, Yolande Jansen, Erdoğan Yıldırım
Navigating the Zone: Cinematic Phantomachia and Uncanny Spaces of Radical Otherness in Narratives of Trauma in Post-War Auteur Cinema
Supervisor | Patricia Pisters
Chinese women’s cinema in mainland China in the 21st century
Supervisor | Misha Kavka
A Study on the Relationship between Photography and Knowledge
Supervisor | Franz Berto & Josef Früchtl
From the ‘cut’ to the ‘Imaginary’: How the Cinema of Abbas Kiarostami Encourages the Audience to Imagine
Supervisors: Josef Früchtl, Abe Geil
Anonyous in Public
Supervisor | Robin Celikates & José van Dijck
Objectification and the critique of social structure
Supervisor | Robin Celikates