****** ****** is a researcher and cultural programmer based in Amsterdam. With a background in philosophy, art history and cultural studies, she has a broad interest in subject formation and critical theory beyond western humanism. After graduating from her rMA in Cultural Analysis, she started as program manager at Mediamatic, an arts center devoted to new media art forms with a focus on bio-art, food culture and the lower senses. Amongst other projects, she curated workshops on new bio-materials, organized monthly lectures on Smell Culture, and co-organized Art Olfaction Amsterdam, with the LA-based Institute for Art and Olfaction.