Doreen Mende is a curator and theorist. She is currently director of the cross-collections research department of the Dresden State Collections of Art (SKD) where she initiated the Stannaki Forum on diasporic knowledge. She is also a co-founder of the Harun Farocki Institut in Berlin and associate professor of curatorial/politics at Haut école d’art et design, Geneva. Ongoing projects include Decolonizing Socialism: Entangled Internationalism with The Missed Seminar as curatorial iteration at Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, 2022, and the exhibition series Sequences. Entangled Internationalisms, Albertinum of SKD, Dresden, 2023.

As of April 2024