August 29, 2011

Contact/ Curriculum Vitae

Contact

Kristin Maurer
Transvaalkade 73
1092 JS Amsterdam
0031-20-7747476
0031-643030661
kristin@kristinmaurer.com

Curriculum Vitae

Born November 28, 1970 in Stuttgart, Germany

Studies
2011 Master Interior Architecture, Sandberg Institute, Amsterdam
2007-2010 Architectural Design, Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam
2004-2006 Architecture, TU Delft
1999 Second state examination in Berlin
1995 -2000 Doctoral thesis / PhD
"Cross-border injunctions of consumer organisations"
Faculty of Law at the Humboldt University of Berlin
1995 First state examination in Berlin
1992-1995 Law studies, University of Hamburg, Germany
1990-1992 Law studies, Albert-Ludwigs University of Freiburg, Germany

Employment
2006-2007 Mediamatic, Amsterdam
Exhibition design, including design for "El Hema" and "Girlfriend Experience"
2002-2004 Mediamatic, Amsterdam
Legal advice, fundraising, workshop organization
2001-2002 Stephan communications, Kulturmanagement, Berlin
Marketing, Public Relations
1999-2000 Thümmel, Schütze & Partner, Law firm, Berlin
German and European Business Law
1998-1999 GlobaLex, Law firm Brussels
European law
1997-1998 Articled clerkship at the Court of Appeal Berlin
- Regional Court of Berlin (insurance law)
- Public Prosecutor’s Office, Berlin (youthgroup violence)
- Ministry of Finance, Berlin
1996-1997 Brinkmann & Partner, Law firm, Potsdam, Germany
Business law, insolvency law, labour law

Awards and Nominations
2010 Shields and Shelter: Nominated for the GRA Awards (Gerrit Rietveld Academy Awards),
Applied Arts
2007 El HEMA: Winner Dutch Design Awards in the category "Visual Identity"

Lectures
2010 Mediamatic Ignite # 1, 9 July 2010, Mediamatic Foundation Amsterdam
lecture on "Shields and Shelter"

Publications
2010 "Extensive review Ignite Amsterdam # 1", www.mediamatic.net
2010 "Architectural Anxiety", thesis, published by lulu.com
2009 Trouw, January 6, 2009 "De Zeezender," Volkskrant, January 6, 2009, Interview (following
the opening of the project "De Zee naar Harderwijk")
2001 "Cross-border injunctions of consumer organisations"/ "Unterlassungsklagen von
Verbraucherschutzverbaenden bei grenzueberschreitenden Rechtsstreitigkeiten"
published by Lit-Verlag