Mieke is a Dutch independent organisational philosopher, associated to the consultancy company Twynstra Gudde, and member of Change Management research group at The Hague University of Applied Sciences. Mieke is educated as a nurse, theologian and philosopher. She received her PhD from the University of Humanistic Studies, where she explored the intersection between organisation, art and philosophy, by aiming at the aesthetics and the violence of organisation. Her actual research is about ‘minimal organization’ (referring to minimal art) and part of the Making art work research. Her organisational projects take place mainly in the public sector and include residencies (in different hospitals), (artistic) workplaces around change- and government questions, philosophical conversations and coaching. She’s a devoted writer and lecturer.