Iris van der Tuin

Iris van der Tuin is professor in Theory of Cultural Inquiry at Utrecht University, The Netherlands. She is also director of the School of Liberal Arts and program director of the interdisciplinary bachelor’s programme Liberal Arts and Sciences. Trained as a feminist epistemologist and working as an interdisciplinarian, she works on the intersection of philosophies of science and the humanities, cultural theory, and cultural inquiry (especially pertaining to humanities scholarship that traverses ‘the two cultures’ and reaches beyond the boundaries of academia). Iris is a keen networker within the interdisciplinary and new humanities, as well as she is interested research-informed interdisciplinary (and) liberal arts curricula. As such, the Scholarship of Interdisciplinary Teaching and Learning is of great importance to her.