The Observers Observed
Marie Stender
Marie Stender is an anthropologist and senior researcher in the Department of the Built Environment at Aalborg University. She is the founder of the Nordic Research Network for Architectural Anthropology. Her research focuses on architectural anthropology, disadvantaged neighbourhoods, and the relationship between social life and built environments. Her most recent publication is the anthology Architectural Anthropology. Exploring Lived Space.
Hilde Heynen
Hilde Heynen is a professor of architectural theory at the University of Leuven. Her research focuses on issues of modernity, modernism and gender in architecture. In Architecture and Modernity. A Critique she investigated the relationship between architecture, modernity and dwelling. She also engaged with the intersection between architecture and gender studies, resulting in the volume Negotiating Domesticity (co-edited with Gulsum Baydar). More recently she published an intellectual biography of Sibyl Moholy-Nagy.