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Publications by Meike Schalk

Peer reviewed

Articles

[1]
Brolund de Carvalho, S., Fanni, M., Svenningsen Kajita, H., Mack, J., Mattsson, H., Riesto, S. & Schalk, M. (2024). ‘You can simply say no’ : Narrating the effects and affects of Danish and Swedish housing in crisis. Radical Housing Journal, 6(1), 201-219.
[2]
Petrescu, D., Cermeño, H., Keller, C., Moujan, C., Belfield, A., Koch, F. ... Bernhardt, F. (2022). Sharing and Space-Commoning Knowledge Through Urban Living Labs Across Different European Cities. Urban Planning, 7(3).
[3]
Schalk, M. & Reisinger, K. (2017). Becoming a Feminist Architect, … visible, momentous, with. field journal, 7(1), 1-12.
[4]
Schalk, M. & Reisinger, K. (2017). Styles of Queer Feminist Practices and Objects in Architecture. Architecture and Culture, 5(3), 343-352.
[6]
Schalk, M. (2013). Berlin : Altering Relations. Nordic - Journal of Architecture, 2(3), 58-66.
[7]
Schalk, M., Burroughs, B., Grillner, K. & Bonnevier, K. (2012). Fatale : Critical Studies in Architecture. Nordic - Journal of Architecture, 2, 90-97.
[8]
Schalk, M. & Sustersic, A. (2009). Taking care of public space. arq Architecture research quarterly, 13(2), 141-149.

Conference papers

[9]
Schalk, M. (2023). Invisible Collectivity : Women in Large Architectural Offices in Sweden. In Visions of Welfare 2023: Visions of Welfare, at the Garden Museum, London, 15 May 2023, is co-hosted by the Women of the Welfare Landscape Project, the Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain (SAHGB), and the Women in Danish Architecture project...
[10]
Schalk, M., Calderón Lüning, E., Sazdic, M. (2023). Children’s Rights to Mobility in the City : Paying Attention to Children’s Spatial Knowledge. In Design for Inclusivity: Proceedings of the UIA World Congress of Architects Copenhagen 2023. (pp. 529-533). Berlin: Springer Nature.
[11]
Schalk, M. (2023). Modernisierung von Großsiedlungen im Konflikt : Der Umbau öffentlicher Mietwohnungen in Schweden und Dänemark. Presented at Internationale Tagung: Architektur in Transformationsgesellschaften. Geschichte und Gegenwart des Umbaus, Technical University of Munich, 26-28 October 2023. Munich: TUM School of Engineering and Design.
[12]
Schalk, M. (2021). Architektinnen in den grossen schwedischen Architekturbüros. In 7. Forum Architekturwissenschaft: Figurationen von Gender im aktuellen Architekturdiskurs..
[13]
Kajita, H. S., Mack, J., Riesto, S., Schalk, M. (2021). Between Technologies of Power and Notions of Solidarity : A Response to the Danish “Ghetto Plan” and Swedish “Utsatta Områden”. Presented at Spaces of Welfare Conference, 6-7 May 2021, Royal Danish Academy, Architecture, Design, Conservation, Copenhagen.
[14]
Schalk, M. (2021). Die Unsichtbarkeit leitender Architektinnen in den großen schwedischen Architekturbüros. In Un_sichtbare Praktiken ‐ un_sichtbare Orte: Für Ethiken der Sorge inArchitektur, Urbanismus und Umwelt (Panel)..
[15]
Mattsson, H., Schalk, M. (2019). Changing ways of being in common. Presented at AHRA 2019: Architecture & Collective Life.
[16]
Schalk, M., Brolund de Carvalho, S. (2019). Rituals of Care : Reimagining Welfare. In NORDES Nordic Design Research: Who Cares?. (pp. 1-5). Espoo, Finland: NORDES.
[17]
Brolund de Carvalho, S., Schalk, M., Mattsson, H. (2019). The group BiG (Bo i Gemenskap) : Living and working in community. In AHRA conference 'Collective Life'..
[18]
Schalk, M., Krasny, E. (2015). Resilient Subjects : On Feminist Practices. In Architecture and Resilience on the Human Scale. (pp. 435-444). Sheffield: The University of Sheffield.
[19]
Schalk, M. (2014). Messy Approaches : History and Ecologies of Place Making. In Critical Historiography..
[20]
Schalk, M. (2013). Feminist Eco Futures : Critical Spatial Practice. In Feeling in Common: Making and enacting convivial spaces..
[21]
Schalk, M. (2013). Feminist Eco-Futures : critical spatial practices. Presented at ERSCP-EMSU conference "Bridges for a more sustainable future", Backcasting and design for sustainable social practices and urban development; Istanbul, Turkey, 4-7 June, 2013.
[22]
Schalk, M. (2011). Reflections on how utopian ideas turn 'real', processes that enable institutional change. In From utopian grand schemes to micro-practices..
[23]
Schalk, M., Sustersic, A. (2011). The process of making in dialogue and participation. In Participation in the context of diversity, conflict and power..
[24]
Schalk, M., Apolonija, S. (2008). Taking Care of Public Space. Presented at Agency, Architectural Humanities Research Association (AHRA), 5th International Conference. University of Sheffield School of Architecture, UK. November 13-15 2008.
[25]
Schalk, M. (2007). The Relational Museum. Presented at The Relational Museum, Architecture, Urbanism and Curatorship, Architectural Humanities Research Association (AHRA), University of Kingston, November 17/18, 2007.
[26]
Schalk, M. (2004). The Notion of the 'Organic' in the Development of Urban Thought. Presented at Congress CATH The Architecture of Philosophy/The Philosophy of Architectur.

Chapters in books

[27]
Mayr, E., Schalk, M., Petcou, C. & Petrescu, D. (2023). Restoring Land as Planetary Community Practices. In Angelika Burtscher, Daniele Lupo (Ed.), AS IF: 16 Dialogues about Sheep, Black Holes, and Movement ( (1 ed.) pp. 117-133). Leipzig: Spector Books.
[28]
Kajita, H. S., Riesto, S., Mack, J. & Schalk, M. (2022). Between Technologies of Power and Notions of Solidarity : A Response to the Danish Ghetto Plan and Swedish Vulnerable Areas Documents. In Kirsten Marie Raahauge, Deane Simpson, Martin Søberg, Katrin Lotz (Ed.), Architectures of Dismantling and Restructuring: Spaces of Danish Welfare 1970-Present (pp. 148-159). Zürich, Switzerland: Lars Müller Publishers.
[29]
Schalk, M., Brolund de Carvalho, S. & Mattsson, H. (2022). BiG : Living and working together. In Penny Lewis, Lorens Holm, Sandra Costa Santos (Ed.), Architecture and Collective Life (pp. 195-204). London: Routledge.
[30]
Mattsson, H. & Schalk, M. (2019). Action Archive : Oral history as performance. In Janina Gosseye, Naomi Staed, Deborah van der Plaat (Ed.), Speaking of Buildings: Oral history in architectural research. New York, NY: Princeton Architectural Press.
[31]
Schalk, M. (2019). Krympande regioner : Svensk landsbyggdspolitik i Sorsele 1949-2018. In Björn Hellström, Lisa Daram (Ed.), Stadsutveckling & design för motstridiga önskemål: En bok om nödvändigheten av förändring i tanke och handling för sociala hållbarhetsprocesser ( (1st) pp. 161-173). Stockholm: Arkus.
[32]
Krasny, E. & Schalk, M. (2019). Resilient subjects : On building imaginary communities. In Kim Trogal, Irena Baumann, Ranald Lawrence, Doina Petrescu (Ed.), Architecture and Resilience: Interdisciplinary Dialogues ( (1st ed.) pp. 179-189). London: Routledge.
[33]
Schalk, M., Brolund de Carvalho, S. & Mattsson, H. (2019). The Changing Ways of Being in Common : From Collective to Common Spaces in Welfare Housing. In Angelika Fitz, Elke Krasny (Ed.), Critical Care: Architecture and Urbanism for a Broken Planet ( (1st) pp. 131-137). Vienna, Cambridge MA: Architekturzentrum Wien, The MIT Press.
[34]
Schalk, M. & Sustersic, A. (2018). Acting in Common : Critical-Creative Participation in Controversial Urban Development Projects. In Sten Gromark, Jennifer Mack, Roemer van Toorn (Ed.), Architecture in Effect vol 1. Rethinking the Social in Architecture: Making Effects ( (1st) pp. 298-315). New York, Barcelona: ACTAR.
[35]
Schalk, M. (2018). Critical Projections : Introduction. In Hélène Frichot, Gunnar Sandin, Bettina Schwalm (Ed.), Architecture in Effect vol 2. After Effects: Theories and Methodologies in Architectural Research ( (1st) pp. 208-217). New York, Barcelona: ACTAR.
[36]
Bradley, K., Gunnarsson-Östling, U. & Schalk, M. (2017). Futurist Feminist Political Ecology : Rewriting Stockholm’s Vision 2030. In Meike Schalk, Thérèse Kristiansson, Ramia Mazé (Ed.), Feminist Futures of Spatial Practice: Materialisms, Activisms, Dialogues, Pedagogies, Projections (pp. 301-327). Baunach DE: AADR / Spurbuchverlag.
[37]
Schalk, M. (2017). Old news from a contact zone : Action Archive in Tensta. In Doina Petrescu, Kim Trogal (Ed.), The Social (Re)Production of Architecture: Politics, Values and Actions in Contemporary Practice (pp. 329-345). London and New York: Routledge.
[38]
Schalk, M. & Krasny, E. (2017). Resilient Subjects : On Building Imaginary Communities. In Meike Schalk, Thérèse Kristiansson, Ramia Mazé (Ed.), Feminist Futures of Spatial Practice: Materialisms, Activisms, Dialogues, Pedagogies, Projections (pp. 139-147). Baunach DE: AADR / Spurbuchverlag.
[39]
Schalk, M. (2014). Utopian Desires and Institutional Change. In Karin Bradley, Johan Hedrén (Ed.), Green Utopianism: Perspectives, Politics and Micro-Practices ( (1st ed.) pp. 131-149). London: Routledge.
[40]
Schalk, M. (2007). Urban Curating : A Practice of Greater Connectedness. In Doina Petrescu (Ed.), Altering Practices: Feminist Politics & Poetics of Space (pp. 153-165). London: Routledge.

Non-peer reviewed

Articles

[41]
Schalk, M., Lange, T., Putz, A., Stevanovic, T. & Markus, E. (2022). Editorial. Dimensions. Journal of Architectural Knowledge, 3, 9-12.
[42]
Schalk, M., Lange, T., Putz, A. & Markus, E. (2022). Species of Theses and Other Pieces. Dimensions. Journal of Architectural Knowledge, 3, 13-22.
[43]
Schalk, M. (2009). Review of A Women’s Berlin. Building the Modern City (2008). Arkitektur : byggnad, interiör, plan, landskap(5), 63.
[44]
Schalk, M. (2008). Out & Around. SITE(22-23), 8-10.
[45]
Schalk, M. (2007). Moderne Visionen organischer Städte. Mensch + Architektur(55), 56-59.
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Schalk, M. (2006). Konfliktens Platser. Hjärnstorm(87), 8-13.
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Schalk, M. (2003). En politisk analys av begäret. Le Monde Diplomatique, Nordisk utgave(4), 18-19.
[50]
Schalk, M. (2002). Introduction to Yona Friedman. SITE(3-4), 3.
[51]
Schalk, M. (2002). The Urban Mental Hospital and the State of Research. SITE(2), 16-17.
[52]
Schalk, M. (2001). Christoph Keller at Kunstwerke in Berlin. SITE(1), 2-3.
[53]
Schalk, M. (2000). Between Different Worlds, Feminine Practices. MAMA (magasin för modern arkitektur)(26), 70-71.
[54]
Schalk, M. (2000). Reconfiguring Space, Feminine Practices. MAMA (magasin för modern arkitektur)(26), 50-54.

Conference papers

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Schalk, M., Anette, G., Sazdic, M. (2023). A Full Loop of Performance : From the perspectives of young people, through environmental learning, to the reviewing of policies in multi-actor constellations, and back again. In Designed Living Environments – architecture, form, design, art and cultural heritage in public spaces. Stockholm: Statens Konstråd.
[56]
Schalk, M. (2023). Rethinking Patterns of (In)equity and Diversity in Architecture 2023. In TUM-IAS General Assembly 2023. Munich: TUM-IAS.
[57]
Fanni, M., Mack, J., Schalk, M. (2023). “You Can Simply Say No” : Narrating the effects and affects of Danish and Swedish housing in crisis. Presented at SANT 2023 Conference: Annual Conference – Swedish Anthropological Association in collaboration with the Museum of Ethnography in Stockholm, April 27-29.
[58]
Holmqvist, E., Schalk, M. (2022). ProSHARE : Ökad mångfald, inkludering och social sammanhållning genom praktiker av gemenskap inom boende och offentliga rum. In Nationellt möte: Tillämpad stadsbyggnad - 20 oktober 2022: Rättvisa och jämlika städer..
[59]
Schalk, M. (2022). Reports from the North (of Sweden) : Re-storying a River and a Region. Presented at Entangled Milieus, Co-contituting a Shared Futurity, October 22-30, 2022, Cyprus, University of Cyprus and Delft University of Technology.
[60]
Schalk, M. (2022). Rethinking Patterns of (In)equity and Diversity in Architecture 2022. In TUM IAS General Assembly 2022. Munich: TUM-IAS.
[61]
Schalk, M. (2021). Rethinking Patterns of (In)equity and Diversity in Architecture 2021. In TUM-IAS General Assembly 2021. Munich: TUM-IAS.
[62]
Schalk, M., Brolund de Carvalho, S., Mattsson, H. (2019). The Welfare State as Common : Comparing ‘the common’ in Swedish and Viennese housing models. In Changing Welfare Workshop: Nordic Models of Architecture and Welfare..
[63]
Schalk, M. (2018). Landsbyggdspanelen. In Decode Symposium..
[64]
Schalk, M. (2015). Introduction to Critical Projections. In Critical Projections: On Theory and Method workshop for the ‘Strong Research Environment’ (SRE) Architecture in Effect..
[65]
Schalk, M. (2014). Critical Projections. In SRE Projects 2014, Chalmers University, Department of Architecture, Göteborg, 8.-11. April 2014...
[66]
Schalk, M., Bradley, K., Gunnarsson Östling, U. (2013). Eco-Feminist Futures II : Critical Spatial Practices. In Rethinking the Social in Architecture. (pp. 105-108).
[67]
Schalk, M. (2012). Feminist Futures. In Strong Research Environment Architecture in Effect conference..
[68]
Schalk, M. (2011). Relational aesthetics and institutional change. Presented at Alteration Symposium, Stockholm, Moderna Museet, August 31, 2011.
[69]
Grillner, K., Bonnevier, K., Burroughs, B., Schalk, M. (2010). Incompatible Modalities Salon. Presented at Whirlwinds session at the Sexuate Subjects Conference, University College London, Dec 3rd 2010.
[70]
Schalk, M. (2010). Rhizom seminar “mutual/ nomadic school of urban ecology, politics and culture. Presented at Rhizom seminar “mutual/ nomadic school of urban ecology, politics and culture“ EU project, Paris, September 24-25, 2010.
[71]
Schalk, M. (2004). Imagining the Organic City. Presented at xakt – critical theory in architecture – 2004.
[72]
Schalk, M. (2002). Spatial Practice under a Marxist viewpoint. Presented at Postmillennium Practices.
[73]
Schalk, M. (2000). Urban Curating. In Soundings..
[74]
Schalk, M. (2000). Why Are There No Great Women Architects?. Presented at Barnard Conference of Feminist Art and Art History.

Books

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Brolund de Carvalho, S., Fanni, M., Kajita, H. S., Mack, J., Mattsson, H., Riesto, S. & Schalk, M. (2024). Solidarity Report : Two Witness Seminars on Danish and Swedish Welfare Housing in Crisis (1 ed.). Stockholm: Aktion Arkiv.

Chapters in books

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Schalk, M. (2020). Biopolitics in Geordnete Gemeinschaften by David Kuchenbuch : As Viewed through the Lens of Sven-Olov Wallenstein's Reading of Foucault. In Marcia Sá Cavalcante Schuback, Helena Mattsson, Kristina Riegert, Hans Ruin (Ed.), Material: Filosofi, Estetik, Arkitektur ( (24 ed.) pp. 353-358). Stockholm: Södertörns högskola.
[77]
Schalk, M., Kristiansson, T. & Mazé, R. (2020). Feminism. In Marianne Krogh (Ed.), Connectedness: An Incomplete Encyclopedia of the Anthropocene ( (1 ed.) pp. 180-183). Copenhagen: Strandberg Publishing.
[78]
Schalk, M., Brolund de Carvalho, S. & Mattsson, H. (2019). From Collective to Common Rooms : The Swedish and Viennese Models. In Meike Schalk, Sara Brolund de Carvalho, Beatrice Stude (Ed.), Caring for Communities | Für Gemeinschaften sorgen (pp. 11-31). Stockholm: Action Archive Publishing.
[79]
Schalk, M., Brolund de Carvalho, S., Mattsson, H. & Stude, B. (2019). From Collective to Common Rooms | Von kollektiven zu gemeinschaftlichen Räumen : The Swedish and Viennese Models | Das Schwedische und das Wiener Modell. In Meike Schalk, Sara Brolund de Carvalho, Beatrice Stude (Ed.), Caring for Communities | Für Gemeinschaften sorgen ( (1 ed.) pp. 11-31). Stockholm: Action Archive Publishing.
[80]
Schalk, M., Gunnarsson-Östling, U. & Bradley, K. (2017). Feminist futures and 'other worlds' : Ecologies of critical spatial practice. In Sherilyn MacGregor (Ed.), Routledge Handbook of Gender and Environment ( (1 ed.) pp. 447-463). London and New York: Routledge.
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Schalk, M. (2017). Feministisk stadsplanering : Kollektiva rekonstruktioner. In Daniel Koch & Erik Wingquist (Ed.), KTHA #3 (pp. 10-24). Stockholm: KTH Royal Institute of Technology.
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Schalk, M., Mazé, R., Kristiansson, T. & Fanni, M. (2017). Introduction : Anticipating Feminist Futures of Spatial Practice. In Meike Schalk, Thérèse Kristiansson, Ramia Mazé (Ed.), Feminist Futures of Spatial Practice: Materialisms, Activisms, Dialogues, Pedagogies, Projections (pp. 13-23). Baunach DE: AADR / Spurbuchverlag.
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Schalk, M. (2017). Projecting Critical Architecture. In David Hamers, Naomi Bueno de Mesquita, Annelis Vaneycken, Jessica Schoffelen (Ed.), Trading Places: Practices of Public Participation in Art and Design Research (pp. 129-132). Barcelona: dpr-barcelona.
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Schalk, M. (2011). Are you talking to me? : Dialogues on site. In Maria Hellström-Reiner, Robin Wilson and Nigel Green (Ed.), Land use poetics: Meta-critical digressions into the field (pp. 92-97). Alnarp: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Dept. of Landscape Architecture.
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Schalk, M. (2011). Die segregierte Stadt/ The segregated city : Zukunft der Peripherie?/ Future of the periphery?. In IBA Hamburg (Ed.), Metropole: Kosmopolis/ Metropolis: Cosmopolis (pp. 164-171). Berlin: jovis Verlag GmbH.
[86]
Schalk, M. (2011). Interview with Meike Schalk. In Design Act : socially and politically engaged design today: critical roles and emerging tactics (pp. 199-207). Berlin: Sternberg Press.
[87]
Schalk, M. (2010). Kroppar och institutioner. In Katalog 39, Statens konstråds yearbook 2009 (pp. 101-106). .
[88]
Schalk, M. (2009). "Visklek”, together with FATALE. In Anneli Kurttila (Ed.), Yearbook of the Museum of Architecture (pp. 64-69). Stockholm: Arkitekturmuseet.
[89]
Schalk, M. & Sustersic, A. (2007). Meike Schalk & Apolonija Sustersic : . In Urban Act: Practices, Groups, Networks, Workspaces, Organisations, Tools, Methods, Projects. Data & Texts (pp. 218-229). Paris: Peprav.

Theses

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Schalk, M. (2007). Imagining the Organic City : Modern Tropes of Organization (Doctoral thesis , Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, Alnarp, Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae 2007:28). Retrieved from http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-82131.
[91]
Schalk, M. (2003). The organic and the city : Nature and capital in urban thought (Licentiate thesis , SLU, Alnarp 2003, Alnarp, Rapport 03:4). Retrieved from http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-82162.

Reports

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Schalk, M. & Holmqvist, E. (2022). Shared Framework : Sharing Knowledge and Practice. Stockholm: KTH Royal Institute of Technology.
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Schalk, M. (2003). Storstadshamn; ett urban curating project, (Trita-ARK. Forskningspublikationer 2002:2). .
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Schalk, M., Berndtsson, E., Berriozabalgoitia, O. O., Fuell, G., Johansson, A., Qvist, P. & Wells, M. (1999). Incubation : Models for a post industrial site in Stockholm (TRITA-ARK. Forskningspublikationer 4). Stockholm.

Collections

[95]
Schalk, M., Lange, T., Putz, A., Stevanovic, T., Markus, E. (Eds.). (2022). Species of Theses and Other Pieces. Bielefeld: Transcript Verlag.
[96]
Schalk, M., Brolund de Carvalho, S., Stude, B. (Eds.). (2019). Caring for Communities (1 ed.). Stockholm: Action Archive Publishing.
[97]
Schalk, M., Reisinger, K. (Eds.). (2017). Architecture and Culture : Styles of Queer Feminist Practices and Objects in Architecture (Vol 5 (3)). London: Taylor & Francis.
[98]
Schalk, M., Kristiansson, T., Mazé, R. (Eds.). (2017). Feminist Futures of Spatial Practice : Materialisms, Activisms, Dialogues, Pedagogies, Projections. Baunach DE: AADR / Spurbuchverlag.
[99]
Schalk, M., Reisinger, K. (Eds.). (2017). field journal : Becoming a Feminist Architect (7 ed.). Sheffield: Sheffield School of Architecture (SSoA).
[100]
Schalk, M. (Ed.). (2000). Feminine Practices (26 ed.). Stockholm: Mama.

Conference Proceedings

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Schalk, M., Reisinger, K., Markus, E., Leconte, U. (Eds.). (2023). Material Practices : Positionality, Methodology, Ethics. Munich: TUM School of Engineering and Design.

Other

[102]
Mattsson, H., Schalk, M. & Brolund de Carvalho, S. (2014). Aktion Arkiv at Tensta. Tensta.
[103]
Schalk, M. & Sustersic, A. (2005). Alienation/ Entfremdung. Bremen: GAK Gesellschaft für Aktuelle Kunst.
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